THE

ECLECTIC MAGAZINE

OF

51903

FOREIGN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART.

OLD SERIES, COMPLETE IN LXIII. VOLS.

JANUARY, 1844, TO DECEMBER, 1864.

NEW SERIES, VOL. III.,

JANUARY TO JUNE, 1866.

W. H. BIDWELL, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

NEW-YORK:

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INDEX.

PAGE

132

EMBELLISHMENTS.

NOTICES, LITERARY, 133-135; 258–259; 386–388;

518; 642–645 ; 772–774.

1. SHAKESPEARE AND HIS FAMILY.

2. WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, M.P.

A

3. Sir MORTON Peto, Bart.

PAGB

4. Sir HENRY RAWLINSON, BART.

A Hundred Years Ago,

252

646

6. DAVID LIVINGSTONE, D.D.
Albert, The, Chapel, in Windsor Castle,

445

6. SIR FRANCIS GRANT, Bart.

American Furs,

Anecdotes from a Blue Book,

677

POETRY.

344

Angelica's Betrothal,
Arlyn, Lucy,

518

In Trust,

109 | Asphodel,

773

Two Loves and a Life,

130 Astronomical Photography,

390

On the Rhine,

130

B

Tryste in the Snow,

131

The Fords of Jordan,

131 Balloon Ascents and their Scientific Impor-

Twilight,

tance,

505

The Dead,

132 Bible, the English, its Early History and

of the World, but not Worldly,

132 Literary Characteristics,

52

The Birth of the Snowdrop,

256 Boling broke, Writings of,

92

Winter Wooing,

257 | Bowles, William L.,

216

Not Alone,

257 Brain, The Human,

170

Maiden Meditation,

257 Bruce's Cowper,

338

To Gertrude,

258 Broken to Harness,

642

In the Churchyard,

384 Bushnell, Dr., Vicarious Sacrifice,

258

The Wishing Gate,

385

с

Autumn Leaves,

385

Wordsworth and Coleridge,

385 Cathedrals of England, The,

222, 326

A Girl's Resolve,

386 Candide, .

417

Christmas in the workhouse,

Cattle Plague, Notes on,

584

She is Dead,

386 Cecilias, The,

645

Consider,

386 Celtic Literature, The Study of,

728

• The Small Chrysanthemum,

386 Cicero (Forsyth), Noticed,

134

True or False,

515 Clarendon, The Fall of,

77

Twilight,

616 Cobden, Richard,

393

A Remembered Spring,

516 Coleridge, Hartley, Reminiscences of, 109

The Churchyard Yew,

517 Culture, the Modern Doctrine of,

725

The Lady Merle,

517 Coliseum, A Night in the,

502

The Origin of the Snowdrop,

612 Comte and Positivism,

603

Autumn,

640

Concerning Roadside Stations,

632

King Henry and the Abbot of Waltham, 640 Cowper, Bruce's,

338

Poetry,

641

Chinese Literature,

520

New-Year Fancies,

641 | Crabbe, George,

216

Sonnets of Sorrow,

641 Cup, The, A Fairy Tale,

308, 481

Sea View,

642

386

PAOL

428

354

PAGE
England, The Cathedrals of,

222, 326

Р
Epidemics, Past and Present,

297
Palmerston, Lord,

113
Peace on Earth,

354

381
Faithful and True,

Peto, Sir Morton, Sketch of
83
Perfumes, The Book of, .

473
Favorites, Royal,
118

177
Fenians, The Ancient, and Fenian Literature, 361 Peloponnesus, Wyse’s Excursion in,

Plain Talks on Familiar Subjects,

134
Fiction and its Uses,

192
Philosophical Puzzles,

70
French Aristocracy at the Sea-side,

Poetry (Richard Grant White), Lyrical, Nar-
French Government, The, and the Mecca

rative, and Satirical, of the Civil War, 644
Pilgrims,

243
Praed and his Works,

649
Frost and Fire, Notice of,"

133
Proctor, Edna Dean, Poems,

388
Froude's England, Noticed,

134

R
G

772
Gallican Church, The,

Ralph, and Other Poems (Abbey),
266

514
Gaskell, Mrs., Wives and Daughters, reviewed 718 Recollections of Waterloo by a Surviving

Rawlinson, Sir Henry, Sketch of,
Gazelle, and Other Poems,

773
Veteran,

375
Gipsies, The,

539
Gladstone, W. E., Bart, Address to the Ed-

Robertson, F. W., Life and Letters of, No-
ticed, 258 ; Review of,

532
inburgh University,

137
Rome, Dyer's

History of the City of, 565
Gladstone, Sketch of,

254
Rome, Notes in, Artistic and Social,

705
Gold in the Firelight,

674
Roman London,

721
Grant, Francis,
772 Russian Mission, a, in Palestine,

739
Grote's Plato, .

664
Gulliver, .

417

S
H
Scotland, The Organ in,

73
Shakespeare and his family,

128
Hatch, Dr., Constitution of Man,

388
Simplicity and Fascination,

388
History of Precious Stones,

642

Sinai, The Peninsula of: Notes of Travel
Homer (Derby), Noticed,

134
therein,

521, 688
Honor May,

644
Skye, A Summer in,

134
Hughes, Thomas, Peace on Earth,

Sleep, The Mystery of,

452
Hunt, Leigh,

17
Southey, Robert,

494, 691
I
South, The, Since the War,

772
Spanish, Ballads from the,

644
India, The Military Situation in,

318

Spencerian Key to Practical Penmanship, 518
In Trust (Douglas),

773
Spring, Gardiner, Life and Times of,

384
Italian Literature, Recent,

436 Statistical Averages and Human Actions, . 245
Jamaica,

284
Storm, An Alpine,

550
Java, Recollections of,
410 Switzerland, Rural Economy of, :

745
L

T
Lake Basins, On,
36

182
Land of the Lotus Eaters,

Taylor, Isaac, The Literary Life of, .
775
Tennyson, The Bibliography of,

159
Landor, Walter Savage,
293 | Teufelsdröckh,

417
Leaves of Consolation, etc.,
388 | The Cliff Ball, .

698
Leighton Court,

644
The Queen Mother and Rosamond,

772
Leo, Andre,

28
The Vilest of God's Creatures,

214
Leopold, late King of Belgium,

Tischendorf and the Grand Duke Constan-
Literary Imposture, A New,

235
tine,

739
Literary Representative Types,

417
Livingstone, Dr., The Zambesi Expedition,

V
418; Sketch of Life,
638 Violin, A Freak on,

754
M
Von Weber, Carl Maria, Life of, i

668

W
Marsh, Dr., Temperance Recollections, 773
Mars, Appearance of,

Wet Days at Edgewood, .

134
Mexico, Buried City in,

259 Whewel, Dr., Comte and Positivism, 603 ;
Miletus, The Lost Tales of,

614 Grote's Plato, 664 ; Note on Death of, 664
My Sister Biatrice,
205 Whewell, William, In Memoriam,

750
White, Richard Grant, Poetry of the War, 772
N
Wilson, John,

708
Noted Names of Fiction,
258 Wives and Daughters, Reviewed,

718
Norman Conquest, Story of,

390 Woman's Craft and Man's Dishonesty, 373
Novelist, A New,

540

.

259