THE ECLECTIC MAGAZINE OF FOREIGN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART. OLD SERIES COMPLETE IN LXIII. VOLS. NEW SERIES, VOL. XXXIX. XL JULY TO DECEMBER, 1884. NEW YORK: E. R. PELTON, PUBLISHER, 25 BOND STREET. 1884. The Life of Frederick Denison Maurice, 137-The Prose Writings of William Cullen Bryant, 138-Greater London Narrative of its History, its People and its Places, 138-Practical Essays, 138-The Story of the Coup d'Etat, 139-Rapid Ramblings in Europe 139-Our Famous Women, Comprising the Lives and Deeds of American Women who have Distinguished Themselves in Literature, Science. Art, etc., etc., 139-Clytia. A Romance of the Seventeenth Century, 280-Fridolin's Mystic Marriage. A Study of an Original, 280-A Hard Heart. From the German of Goto Raimund, 281-The Mistress of Ibichstein, 281-There was Once a Man. A Story, 281-Princess Napraxine, 282-Elizabeth_Fry, 282-Mrs. Lincoln's Cook-Book. What to Do, and What Not to Do in Cooking, 283-Reforms: Their Difficulties and Possibilities, 566-Life and Labor in the Far West, 567-Life on a Ranch, 567-Ten Days in the Jungle, 568-The Baby's Grandmother, 568Annouchka, 569-Allan Dare and Robert Le Diable, 709-In Partnership, 709-The Story of Viteau, 709Marjorie Huntingdon, 709-The Countess of Albany, 710-A Naturalist's Rambles About Home, 711-The Divine Law as to Wines, 712-Fifty Years' Observation of Men and Events, Civil and Military. 712-Dick's Society Letter-Writer for Ladies, 713-Human Intercourse, 854-Selected Prose Writings of John Milton. With an Introductory Essay, 855-The Three Prophets-Chinese Gordon, Mohammed Ahmed (El Maahdi), Arabi Pasha, 856-Thomas Carlyle. A History of his Life in London, 1834-1881, 856-The Mentor: A Little Book for the Guidance of Such Men and Boys as would Appear to Advantage in the Society of Persons of the Better Sort, 857-The Magazine of Art for 1884, 857-Three Visits to America, 858. 536 LOVE-LETTERS, SOME REMARKABLE. MAHDI AND MOHAMMEDAN PREDICTIONS CONCERNING the LAST DAYS, THE. By C. E. Stern.. MAN, UPRIGHT. By Richard A. Proctor....... MARRIAGE FROM THE CHINESE POINT OF VIEW. Pall Mall Gazette.... Nineteenth Century.... .Pall Mall Gazette. MESSAGE, GENERAL GORDON'S. By W. H. Mallock.........Fortnightly Review..... Emotion in Animals, 143-Simple Home Remedies, 143-Australian Diamonds, 144-George Eliot's Letters, 284-Crossing the Legs, and the Mode of Sitting, 284-Robert Chambers, 285-How Gutta Percha First Came to England, 286-Is Cremation Christian Burial? 286-Values in the Time of Henry VIII., 286-The Palace of the Mikados, 287-Peers' Mottoes, 287-A South African Pet, 288-M. Thiers's Collections, 288Martin Luther, 429-An English Idea of American Financiers, 429-The Old Roman Villa, 430-The Edict of Nantes, 430-Pius II. and the World of his Time (1450), 431-Water and Disease Germs, 431-English Rule in Egypt, 432-An Aboriginal Dwelling, 571-Aspasia and the Duties of Women, 572-Monte Carlo and Consumption, 572-Tobacco and Eyesight, 573-Medical Herbs, 573-My Arabs, 574-The Wear of English Coins, 574-The Finest City in the World, 575-Leprosy, 575-Prison Earnings, 715-Norfolk Broads, 715-Supposed Freshly Found MSS. of the Old Testament, 716-Lockhart and the Press, 717-A £10,000 Nugget, 717-Rise of Montreal, 718-Przevalsky's Wild Horse, 718-Bargains, 719-A Narrow Escape for the House of Commons, 720-Capital Punishment in France, 720-The Decay of Genius, 861-The Austra lian Mississipi, 862-Life in St. Petersburg, 862-The Destruction of Forests, 863-Algerian Railways, 864. MODERN MYSTICISM. By W. S. LILLY. NEWMAN, CARDINAL. By Richard H. Hutton. NEWSPAPERS AND ENGLISH A DIALOGUE. NEWSPAPERS. By Thomas Edison Bowles. By H. D. T. ON THE READING OF BOOKS. By Bryan W. Proctor. PINTO, FERNANDO MENDEZ. By P. R. Head. A BIHARI MILL-SONG. COMING INTO PORT. By W. W. S... "DE MORTUIS." By W. W. S... ..Fortnightly Review.. Fortnightly Review.. Chambers's Journal.. 668 32 366 825 177 I 499 166 By Edwin Arnold, C.S.I.........Contemporary Review..... 619 FRAGMENT FROM A LAY OF MODERN ENGLAND. By Auberon Herbert Pall Mall Gazette.. .......... ............. 542 654 815 241 98 Fortnightly Review... 145 ..Knowledge.. 590 ..Belgravia... 392 Blackwood's Magazine...... 453 ..Saturday Review... 693 Some. UNTRODDEN ITALY-THE SILA FOREST. By J. P. Mahaffy... Contemporary Review...... (Concluded) Gentlemen's Magazine... Nineteenth Century.. ........ ..... |