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This is the April, 1882 issue of THE CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE. This issue was once bound, as was common for library copies. This publication competed with Harper’s Monthly Magazine, and Frank Leslie Popular Monthly in the late 1800’s. The pages are clean and very readable. This issue contains 159 pages, with many interesting stories about Art, Literature, History, and Science. The following is a partial listing of the contents.
ARTICLES:
TUNIS AND ITS BEY - By Ernest von Hesse-Wartegg - illustrated
TO IMOGEN AT THE HARP - A poem by Henry Beers
THROUGH ONE ADMINISTRATION - By Frances Hodgson Burnett
THE AGE OF PRAXITELES – By Lucy M. Mitchell - illustrated (See picture “Head of the Hermes”)
MATTHEW ARNOLD - By Andrew Lang –illustrated (See portrait)
OPERA IN NEW YORK - By Richard Grant White – illustrated (See portrait of Miss Shireff, of Covent Garden Theater; and Madame Cinti Damoureau)
BUTTERFLIES IN MARCH - A poem by Roger Riordan
ON KINGSTON BRIDGE - A poem by Ellen Mackay Hutchinson
ODDITIES OF SOUTHERN LIFE - By Henry Watterson
A SPRING MADRIGAL – A poem by H. H.
IN APRIL – A poem by Alice Wellington Rollins
SOME AMERICAN TILES - By Frank D. Millet - illustrated
RUSSIAN JEWS AND GENTILES - By Mme Z. Ragozin
A MODERN INSTANCE - By W. D. Howells
NINITA - By Harriet Prescott Spofford
WAS THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD A REPRESENTATIVE JEW? - By Emma Lazarus
THE BLESSINGS OF PIRACY - By Edward Eggleston
TOPICS OF THE TIME
A NEW KIND OF “BOSS”
SCIENCE IN AMERICAN COLLEGES
CHRISTIANITY AND COMMERCE
THE OUTRAGES IN RUSSIA
LITERATURE
BARTLETT’S “SHAKESPEARE PHRASE-BOOK”
LANG’S “THE LIBRARY”
MEMOIRS OF PRINCE METTERNICH
THE YATCHSMAN’S MANUAL
HOME AND SOCIETY
WOMEN AND BUSINESS
THE WORLD’S WORK
IMPROVED METHOD OF SEED-PLANTING
NEW LIME-LIGHT
PROTECTING IRON SURFACES
IMPROVED FORGE FURNACE
SILK CULTURE
BRIC-A-BRAC:
THE YEARN OF THE ROMANTIC
THE KNIGHT ERRANT
THE TROUBADOUR
THE PIRATE OF CHIVALRY
THIS DEGENERATE AGE
APRIL
ONE RAINY DAY
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