CONTENTS.
| Page | ||
| Assassination | C. C. Hazewell | [85] |
| Bentham, Jeremy | John Neal | 575 |
| Blackwood, William | John Neal | 660 |
| Books for our Children | Samuel Osgood | 724 |
| Bright, John, and the English Radicals | G. W. Towle | 177 |
| Candle-Ends, A Paper of | Charles J. Sprague | [61] |
| Chicago Conspiracy, The | [108] | |
| Chimney-Corner, The | Mrs. H. B. Stowe | [100], 232, 347, 419, 567, 672 |
| Clemency and Common Sense | Charles Sumner | 745 |
| Coupon Bonds | J. T. Trowbridge | 257, 399 |
| Deep-Sea Damsels | G. W. Hosmer | [77] |
| Doctor Johns | Donald G. Mitchell | [66], 211, 300, 457, 546, 713 |
| Down the River | Harriet E. Prescott | 468 |
| Edgeworths, A Visit to the | Mrs. John Farrar | 356 |
| Electric Telegraph, The Progress of the | George B. Prescott | 605 |
| Ellen | Author of "Life in the Iron-Mills" | [22] |
| Forge, The | 586, 684 | |
| Gettysburg, The Field of | J. T. Trowbridge | 616 |
| Griffith Gaunt: or, Jealousy | Charles Reade | 641 |
| Hamilton, Alexander | C. C. Hazewell | 625 |
| Honey-Makers, Among the | Harriet E. Prescott | 129 |
| Jelly-Fishes, Mode of Catching | A. Agassiz | 736 |
| Jordan, John | Edmund Kirke | 434 |
| King James the First | Gail Hamilton | 701 |
| Libraries, The Visible and Invisible in | Mrs. R. C. Waterston | 525 |
| Luck of Abel Steadman, The | Author of "Life in the Iron-Mills" | 331 |
| Militia System, Our Future | T. W. Higginson | 371 |
| Mull, Around | Maria S. Cummins | [11], 167 |
| Needle and Garden | [47], 185, 283, 419 | |
| New Art Critic, A | Eugene Benson | 325 |
| Old Shoes, On a Pair of | Charles J. Sprague | 360 |
| Procter, Adelaide Anne | Charles Dickens | 739 |
| Reconstruction and Negro Suffrage | E. P. Whipple | 238 |
| "Running at the Heads" | 342 | |
| St. John's River, Up the | T. W. Higginson | 311 |
| St. Petersburg, Winter Life in | Bayard Taylor | [34] |
| Saints who have had Bodies | G. Reynolds | 385 |
| "Saul," The Author of | Bayard Taylor | 412 |
| Scientific Farming | Gail Hamilton | 290 |
| Second Capture, My | W. W. Wiltbank | 195 |
| Silent Friend, Letter to a | 221 | |
| Strategy at the Fireside | Epes Sargent | 151 |
| Töpffer, Rodolphe | Mrs. H. M. Fletcher | 556 |
| Why the Putkammer Castle was destroyed | Robert Dale Owen | 513 |
| Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship | D. A. Wasson | 273, 448 |
| Young Housekeeper, Letter to a | C. P. Hawes | 535 |
| Young Men in History | E. P. Whipple | [1] |
Poetry.
| Page | ||
| Accomplices | T. B. Aldrich | [107] |
| Agassiz, A Farewell to | O. W. Holmes | 584 |
| Bay Ridge, Long Island, At | T. B. Aldrich | 341 |
| Beyond | J. T. Trowbridge | 744 |
| Changeling, The | John G. Whittier | [20] |
| Countess Laura | George H. Boker | 143 |
| Dios Te De | C. C. Coxe | 737 |
| Lincoln, Abraham | H. H. Brownell | 491 |
| Master's Mate, The Rhyme of the | 519 | |
| Nöel | H. W. Longfellow | 446 |
| No Time like the Old Time | O. W. Holmes | 398 |
| Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration | James Russell Lowell | 364 |
| Parting of Hector and Andromache, The | William Cullen Bryant | 657 |
| Peace | Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney | 237 |
| Peace Autumn, The | John G. Whittier | 545 |
| Peacock, Natural History of the | T. W. Parsons | 310 |
| Skipper Ben | Lacy Larcom | [84] |
| Sleeper, The | Bayard Taylor | 611 |
| Twilight | Mrs. Celia Thaxter | 282 |
| Willow, The | Mrs. E. A. C. Akers | 194 |
Reviews and Literary Notices.
| Arnold's Essays in Criticism | 255 |
| Raxley's What I saw on the West Coast of America | 379 |
| Brooks's Hesperus | 510 |
| Dall' Ongaro's La Rosa dell' Alpi | [125] |
| Forsyth's Life and Times of Cicero | 380 |
| Gentle Life, The | 250 |
| Greene's Historical View of the American Revolution | [127] |
| Hall's Arctic Researches | [125] |
| Hedge's Reason in Religion | 383 |
| Higginson's Epictetus | 761 |
| Holley's Treatise on Ordnance and Armor | [126] |
| Johnson, Andrew, Speeches of | 763 |
| Kingsley's Hillyars and Burtons | [121] |
| Le Fanu's Uncle Silas | [121] |
| Mann, Horace, Life of | 247 |
| Mill's Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy | 762 |
| Müller's Lectures on the Science of Language | [128] |
| Muloch's Christian's Mistake | [121] |
| Nota's La Fiera | [125] |
| Parkman's France and England in North America | 505 |
| Spencer's Social Statics | 381 |
| Stevens's History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States | [123] |
| Stone's Life and Times of Sir William Johnson | [121] |
| Taylor's Holy Living and Holy Dying | [122] |
| Thoreau's Letters | 504 |
| White's Memoirs of Shakespeare | 637 |
| Recent American Publications | 256, 384, 640 |