TABLE OF CONTENTS

[ILLUSTRATIONS.]

[THE NEW HYPERION] [Illustrated] By EDWARD STRAHAN.

[II.—The Two Chickens.] (129)

[OUR HOME IN THE TYROL] [Illustrated] By MARGARET HOWITT.

[CHAPTER VII.] (146)

[CHAPTER VIII.] (152)

[ON THE CHURCH STEPS] By SARAH C. HALLOWELL.

[CHAPTER I.] (161)

[CHAPTER II.] (163)

[CHAPTER III.] (166)

[CHAPTER IV.] (168)

[CHAPTER V.] (170)

[INSIDE JAPAN] By W.E. GRIFFIS. (174)

[JASON'S QUEST] By CHARLES WARREN STODDARD.

[I.] (182)

[II.] (184)

[III.] (185)

[IV.] (186)

[FOREBODINGS.] (188)

[DEER-PARKS] By REGINALD WYNFORD. (189)

[RAMBLES AMONG THE FRUITS AND FLOWERS OF THE TROPICS] By FANNIE R. FEUDGE.

[TWO PAPERS.—I.] (197)

[A PRINCESS OF THULE] By WILLIAM BLACK.

[CHAPTER XII.—Transformation.] (206)

[CHAPTER XIII.—By The Waters Of Babylon.] (214)

[GOLD] By ITA ANIOL PROKOP. (226)

[GLIMPSES OF GHOST-LAND] By LUCY H. HOOPER. (227)

[AFTERNOON] By EMMA LAZARUS. (234)

[OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP.]

[Washington's Birthplace In 1873] By R.B.E. (235)

[Vicissitudes In High Life.] (236)

[A Glass Of Old Madeira.] (238)

[At A Matinée: A Monologue.] By C.A.D. (240)

[NOTES.] (242)

[LITERATURE OF THE DAY.] (245)

[Books Received.] (248)

ILLUSTRATIONS

[The Flowers of War.]

[The Invaders of Romiainville.]

[Story of an Old Man and An Elder.]

[Merchandise in the Temple.]

[Father Joliet.]

[The Two Chickens.]

[Love Left Alone.]

["Fond of Chicken."]

[The Wife.]

[The Lone Crusade.]

[Tender Charity.]

[Necessity Knowing Law.]

[The Ferry.]

[Jove's Thunder.]

[School.]

[On With the Dance!]

[Endymion.]

[How the Modern Dog Treats Lazarus.]

[The Laughing Lackey.]

[The Present.]

[The Convalescent.]

[The Divided Burden.]

[Share My Cup.]

[Breaking Stones.]

[Sickness and Courtship.]

[The Wagon.]

[Dinner-time!]

[Fidelity.]

[A Little Visitor.]

[Francine.]

["Don't Wring My Heart!"]

[View of Taufers Valley.]

[Schloss Taufers.]

[Happy Souls in Paradise.]

[Crossing the Torrent.]

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