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LITT E L L'S

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LIVING AGE.

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CONDUCTED BY B. LITTELL.

E PLURIBUS UNUM.

* These publications of the day should from time to time be winnowed, the wheat carefully preserved, and the

chaff thrown away."

VOL. XXIV.

JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, 1850.

BOSTON:

PUBLISHED BY E. LITTELL & COMPANY.

PHILADELPHIA, Getz & Buck, 3 Hart's Building.
NEW YORK, Dewitt & DAVENPORT, Tribune Buildings.

STEREOTYPED BY HOBART & ROBBINS.

INDEX TO VOL. XXIV. OF LITTELL'S LIVING AGE.

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319,

land on,

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Archæological Institute, . 94 | Guiana, British,

392 Cemetery without a Monu-

Arctic Expeditions, 193, 275,453 Gay, Dr. Martin,

462 ment,

671

Annuals for 1850,

226 Great Britain,

· 471 Convict to his Mother, 571

Albatross,

264 Glass Beads,

561 Disenchantment,

46

Anglo-Saxon Race,

308

Dead Child, .

89

Humboldt's Letters to a Fe-

Africa, Southern, :

421

Dull December,

260

Atlantic and Pacific Canal, · 325

male Friend,

. 43

Death in Battle,

282

Harem Opened,

229

Amusements,

332

254

Franklin, Lady,

Humble Pie,

335

America,

419

First Snow Fall,

260

450

Humboldt, Visit to,

Assassinating Kings, 472

Forbear one another, . 274

Artesian Wells- Dr. Buck- Insanity, Man's Power over, 133 Francia, Death of,

346

547 Iron, Invention,

561 Fata Morgana,

545

286

Garden Gate,

Barton's (Bernard) Poems

97

Jasmin, the Barber Poet,

Heart of Unbelief,

28

and Letters, .

113 Jews of Europe,

261

49

Hour of Death,

British Repudiation, . 302, 303

in Egypt,

511

Hour-Glass, .

266

Brunel, M.,

326 Judas Iscariot, .

394

Heart answereth,

430

Britannia and Conway Bridges, Jamaica, Letters from, 565, 593

459

353 Jeffrey, Lord, .

599

Hero, what makes a,

Hour with God,

568

Bethune on Holland, . 418 King's Cope,

311 Hail, Holy Light, 619

Boa Constrictor,

472

570

Blessington, Lady,

I am so Happy,

474 Lawyers, Clients, Witnesses,

Life and its Results, 324

&c.,

179, 230, 306

Canadian Annexation, 112, 444 | Lamb, Chas., New Letters of, 268

Landor to Festus,

399

Colonies, Position of the, 40,

522

Louis Philippe,

295

Last Prayers,

241, 379, 419 Lytton and Mrs. Grundy,

433

Light behind the Cloud, 568

Carlyle on the Negro Ques-

570

London Gossip,

Last Wishes of a Child,

557

tion,

248, 465

Magnetic Telegraph, . 112

Cape and the Convicts, 278, 516 Methodism in Wales, 49

Mountain Pass, .

133

China,

283 Miller, the Prophet,

138

Morning Visit,

141

Correspondence, 286, 478 Mirabeau, Last Days of, 149

My Love,

518

Chalmers, Dr.,

289 1 Maury's Ethnological Con-

Mother Margary,

564

Court Ceremonies,

. 297

siderations,

262

My een are dim,

569

Curiosities of Science, . 373 Miscellany, .

283, 476 Men of old, .

570

Carousing by Wholesale, 382 Maitland, Mrs. Margaret, 300 Malleus Domini, . 571

Chantrey, Sir Francis, 387 Ministers' Prayers for them- Music Grinders, . 572

Coins, Ancient,

399 selves,

444

Milton on Loss of Sight, . 579

California,

463 Macdonald, Dr.,

449

New-year's Eve,

429

Country, State of the, 471 Mowatt, Mrs.,

461

Once from a cloud, . 513

Century, What is a, . 474 Man, Natural History of,

Ocean, Moavs of, . 521

Countenance, Criminal, . 475 Mills the Mormon and Col.

Pew, The old,

93

Cholera, Report of, in Boston, 618 Turk, .

. 546

Present Time,

. 227

Perseverance,

352

Dick, Dr. Thomas,

New Books, 95, 141, 178, 190,

128

Quakers and Macaulay, 452

Divine Presence,

239, 287, 327, 431, 523, 573

. 139

Nile Boat,

298 Rivulet, To a,

35

Deer, Instinct of,

322

Divorce,

Resignation,

Newman on the National

64

443

303

Debt,

Remembrance,

569

Deaf and Dumb,

458

Needlewomen,

Seeketh not its own,

Duncan, the Traveller,

309, 382, 475

473

Negro-English Bible, 346 Soul's Passing,

430

Evangelical Melodies, 64 New Year, Horoscope of, 378 Sunday Evening,

522

Eighteen Hundred and Fifty, 224 Neander,

. 456 Ship Builders of England, 563

Eighteen Hundred and Forty- Negro-Question, 248, 465

Song, .

564

nine, &c.,

376, 470 Naturalist's Note Book, . 519 Tales of Old,

49

Emerson, R. W.,

457 | New Mexico and the Indians, 548 To-Day and To-Morrow, . 430

Europe a: Close of 1849, : 470 New England Flag, :

· 603 Vein of Gold,

545

Witlaf's Drinking Horn,. 89

Family, Story of a, .65, 328 Ottawa, Scenery of the, 36

When I daily look up, 507

France, . 276, 281, 325 Old Whitey and Gen. Taylor, 618

Years, The,

35

Franklin, Sir John,

279 Poetry-

Youngest,

352

French Critic on American

Literature,

247 Posthumous Memoirs of My-

315

Argyle, Dream of, .

521

Adams, John Q.,

self,

72

Funerals, Common Sense of, 381

521 Powell, Mary, .

Female, Unprotected,

Alarm, The,

130, 334

591

Aurora Borealis,

569 Port Wine, a word or two, · 134

George III., Private Corre- Beggar of the Pont Neuf, 28 Potato, Banquet 10,

225

spondence of,

121 Bereavement,

133 Postage, .

238

Germany, 145, 282, 608 Baptism of Daughter, · 469 Painting—Zinc vs. White

Greenwood Leaves,

177 Book of Light,

572 Lead,

267

Goldsmith,

338 Child's Grave at Florence, 333) Pacha of Egypt, and Jockey

Gallinas, Abolition of Slave Cluck, Old,

469 Club,

270

Trade,

374 Country, Our,

568 | Publishing Business, 272