The General Fiction Magazine Index

Magazine Contents Lists: Page 1838

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v15, #87, August 1857] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 336 · A Blind Man’s Love · James Davenport Whelpley, uncredited · ss 347 · An Evening at Epping · Ruth Harper, uncredited · ss 350 · My Theory, and a Few Facts Against It · Alfred H. Guernsey, uncredited · ss 355 · Alix Thuriot Thorne · Rose Terry, uncredited · ss 363 · My Forenoon with the Baby · Frederic B. Perkins, uncredited · ss 367 · Three Pictures. After the Manner of Ferogio · Henry Timrod, uncredited · pm 370 · My Brother Tom · Thomas B. Beach, uncredited · ss 391 · The Whirlpool. A Tale of the Green Mountains · J. T. Trowbridge, uncredited · ss 418 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _420 · Song of the Hoops · [uncredited] · pm _421 · The Fate of Nassan · [uncredited] · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v15, #88, September 1857] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 480 · My Inheritance · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 489 · Desmond the Speculator · James Davenport Whelpley, uncredited · ss 494 · Esther · Ruth Harper, uncredited · ss 504 · Love After Marriage · James Davenport Whelpley, uncredited · ss 529 · Mr. Seedy · C. E. Billington, uncredited · ss 533 · The Taking of the Bélen Gate. September 13, 1847 · L. A. Bargie, uncredited · pm 541 · Alice Maude · [uncredited] · pm 542 · Seeing the World · Vladimir Odoevsky, uncredited · ss; assigned to Fitz-James O’Brien in the volume index, but clearly Odoevsky’s story; possibly Fitz-James translated (or plagiarised) the story. 557 · Editor’s Easy Chair · The Editor · ed _560 · I Wooed Her in the Summer Months · [uncredited] · sg 565 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _566 · The Mocking-Bird · [uncredited] · pm; same author as “The Child of Sorrow” in Nov 1857 issue. _566 · untitled (“A gay young spark, who long had sighed…”) · [uncredited] · pm The Boston Post, as “The Lawyer’s Stratagem” _573 · Better Late Than Never · [uncredited] · pm _574 · The Rural Dance About the May-Pole · [uncredited] · pm (r)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v15, #89, October 1857] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 617 · The Pride of Moses Grant · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 629 · A Screw Loose · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · ss 648 · The Fair Doña Bella. A Tale of Cordova, in Spain · Joseph Holt Ingraham, uncredited · ss 661 · Mr. Tompkin’s Experience · Mary E. Bradley, uncredited · ss 678 · An Old Bachelor’s Last Love · Henry Clapp, Jr., uncredited · ss 681 · The Bronze Gaiters; or, “All’s Well That Ends Well.” · Joseph Holt Ingraham, uncredited · ss 698 · Editor’s Easy Chair · The Editor · ed _706 · My Lisette, She Is No More? · translated by Samuel Ferguson · pm Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine May 1833 translated from French of Beranger. 708 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _714 · Address to a Land Tortoise · Richard Drinker, uncredited · pm 1819 _715 · The Jockey’s Song · George Borrow, uncredited · sg The Romany Rye by George Borrow, John Murray, 1857

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v15, #90, November 1857] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 746 · Nothing to Wear. An Episode of City Life · William Allen Butler · pm; illustrated by A. Hoppin 764 · The Man Who Was Not an Egotist · D. R. Castleton, uncredited · ss 773 · How I Came to Be Married · Henry Clapp, uncredited · ss 783 · Lost. The Story of Four Young Men · John Esten Cooke, uncredited · ss 795 · Our Wives · Samuel Osgood, uncredited · pm 797 · Rachel’s Refusal · Rose Terry, uncredited · ss 803 · Joseph Thorne—His Calling · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 809 · Helen Lee · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · pm 826 · A Stray House · Frederic B. Perkins, uncredited · ss 842 · Editor’s Easy Chair · The Editor · ed _843 · The Garret · Father Prout · pm; paraphrase from the French of P. J. de Béranger. 852 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _854 · Epitaph · [uncredited] · pm (r) _858 · The Child of Sorrow · [uncredited] · pm (r); same author as “The Mocking-Bird” in Sep 1857 issue.

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #91, December 1857] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · A Christmas Garland of American Poems: _1 · A Visit from Saint Nicholas · Clement C. Moore · pm Troy Sentinel December 23 1823, as “A Vision of St. Nicholas”; illustrated by [uncredited] _3 · Snow—A Winter Sketch · Ralph Hoyt · pm (r); illustrated by Darley _4 · Blessings on Children · William Gilmore Simms · pm Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative by William Gilmore Simms, John Russell, 1853; illustrated by [uncredited] _6 · On Lending a Punch-Bowl · Oliver Wendell Holmes · pm (r); illustrated by [uncredited] _8 · Bronx · Joseph Rodman Drake · pm (r); illustrated by [uncredited] _10 · Excelsior · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · pm The Hartford Courant January 22 1842; illustrated by [uncredited] _11 · Maud Muller · John Greenleaf Whittier · pm (r); illustrated by [uncredited] _12 · The Husband’s and Wife’s Grave · Richard Henry Dana · pm (r); illustrated by John Andrew _14 · Song of Marion’s Men · William Cullen Bryant · pm Poems by William Cullen Bryant, Russell, Odiorne, and Metcalf, 1834; illustrated by [uncredited] _15 · KIng Witlaf’s Drinking-Horn · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · pm (r); illustrated by [uncredited] _16 · Connecticut · Fitzgreene Halleck · pm (r); illustrated by Darley; from an unpublished poem. 48 · Our Christmas at the Pines · John Esten Cooke, uncredited · ss 56 · Professor Henneberg · [uncredited] · ss The Ladies’ Companion May 1857 (+1), as “The Recollections of Professor Henneberg” by The Author of “My Brother’s Wife”, &c. &c. 67 · Love Experiences of an Impressible Man · Henry Clapp, uncredited · ss 78 · How One Woman Came to Marry · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 89 · The Strong Man · Richard Henry Stoddard, uncredited · pm 91 · To the Mosquito · Frank H. Norton, uncredited · pm; in an article called “A Night with a Mosquito”. 92 · The Virginians [Part 1 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 109 · Jack of All Trades. A Matter of Fact Romance [Part 1 of 4] · Charles Reade · nv

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #92, January 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 166 · Nuptial Verses · [uncredited] · pm 189 · Jack of All Trades. A Matter of Fact Romance [Part 2 of 4] · Charles Reade · nv 196 · Letitia’s Bridal Gifts · Mary E. Sherwood, uncredited · ss 201 · Lou · John R. Thompson · pm 207 · Three Chapters of My Life · [uncredited] · ss 220 · The Doom of the Griffiths · Mrs. Gaskell · nv 240 · The Virginians [Part 2 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 277 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _280 · Lines on the Death of Lysander Wilcox · L. Needham · pm The Herald (Springville, MN) _282 · The Italian Boy and His White Mice · [uncredited] · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #93, February 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 334 · A Marriage Tragedy · Wilkie Collins · na 360 · A Summer’s Afternoon · [uncredited] · pm 369 · Prunes and Prisms · Alice B. Haven, uncredited · ss 375 · Nancy’s Brook · Francis K. Butler, uncredited · pm 376 · Jack of All Trades. A Matter of Fact Romance [Part 3 of 4] · Charles Reade · nv 381 · The Virginians [Part 3 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #94, March 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 454 · My Illusions Spare! · Henry Clapp, uncredited · pm 455 · The Three Sons · John Moultrie · pm (r); illustrated by John Andrew 481 · Jack of All Trades. A Matter of Fact Romance [Part 4 of 4] · Charles Reade · nv 494 · Westmoreland · Ruth Harper, uncredited · ss 499 · The Captain Becalmed · Caroline Chesebro’, uncredited · ss 507 · A Paper of All Sorts · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · ar 515 · Rouge et Noir: a March Reminiscence of December · [uncredited] · ss 522 · My Wife and I · [uncredited] · ss 525 · The Virginians [Part 4 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 542 · The Statue in Clay · Richard Henry Stoddard, uncredited · pm 563 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _566 · untitled (“Oh the spring hath less of brightness…”) · Charles G. Halpine, uncredited · pm (r), as “The Old Bachelor’s New Year”; abridged. _570 · untitled (“Oh that some genius would write a report…”) · [uncredited] · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #95, April 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 624 · The Lady of Belisle · James Davenport Whelpley, uncredited · ss 637 · The Mist Over the Valley · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 653 · The Way of the World · John Godfrey Saxe, uncredited · pm 658 · Number 101 · Louise Chandler Moulton, uncredited · ss 667 · Lost · The Author of “John Halifax, Gentleman” (by Mrs. Craik) · nv 670 · The Virginians [Part 5 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 705 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _707 · New Boots · [uncredited] · pm (r) _708 · I Can Not Forget · Lizzie Maple · pm _708 · The Force of Habit · Charles Lamb, uncredited · pm The Morning Post January 6 1802, as “Dick Strype; or The Force of Habit” by Timothy Bramble _708 · Omens · translated by J. W. Oddy · pm (r) _712 · The Moss Rose · Isabel, uncredited · pm Gentleman’s Magazine 1792 translated from the German. _714 · untitled (“A youth, well-known, in triumph lately said…”) · [uncredited] · pm _715 · untitled (“A frugal minister, while teaching…”) · [uncredited] · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v16, #96, May 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 763 · Nancy Blynn’s Lovers · J. T. Trowbridge, uncredited · ss 769 · An Editorial Autobiography · Charles Nordhoff, uncredited · ss 773 · My Story: The Story of Florence Fay · Joseph Holt Ingraham, uncredited · ss 793 · Amazon · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · pm 795 · Experiences of a Gambler · [uncredited] · ss 803 · He Always Came in Sunshine · T. S. Arthur, uncredited · ss 812 · A Few Idle Words · Elizabeth Drew Stoddard, uncredited · pm 813 · The Virginians [Part 6 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 831 · The Rivals · [uncredited] · pm (r) 841 · Editor’s Easy Chair · The Editor · ed _842 · untitled (“O blithe new-comer! I have heard…”) · Wordsworth · pm Poems, In Two Volumes by William Wordsworth, Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1807, as “To the Cuckoo” _843 · untitled (“Welcome, maids of honor…”) · Herrick · pm from “To Violets”, Hesperides by Robert Herrick, 1648 _846 · The Eagle. A Fragment · Tennyson · pm (r) 851 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _856 · untitled (“A country curate, visiting his flock…”) · [uncredited] · pm (r), as “The Lucky Call” _856 · The Fair Sex · [uncredited] · pm (r)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v17, #99, June 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 44 · Dear Hunting · N. W. T. Root, uncredited · ss 49 · Old and New Style · Alice B. Haven, uncredited · ss 62 · Esther Bennet’s Love and Hate · William C. Prime, uncredited · ss 67 · A Night Scene · William Cullen Bryant · pm 80 · An Incident at Niagara Falls · Mrs. Gaskell · ss 82 · In Articulo Mortis · [uncredited] · pm 85 · A Mother’s Confession · Mary E. Bradley, uncredited · ss 95 · The Virginians [Part 7 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 132 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _133 · Wit and Folly · Thomas Haynes Bayly · pm (r); given as by Thomas Haynes Bailey. _134 · The Palmer · John S. Beers · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v17, #98, July 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 186 · The Wine-Cup · Richard Henry Stoddard, uncredited · pm 198 · Nelly’s Slipper · John Esten Cooke, uncredited · ss 206 · Modern Samaritans · Alice B. Haven, uncredited · ss 213 · Archibald Blossom, Bachelor · J. T. Trowbridge, uncredited · ss 221 · Fruition · [uncredited] · pm 232 · My Visitation · Rose Terry Cooke, uncredited · nv 239 · The Virginians [Part 8 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 277 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _282 · From the Castle in the Air to the Little Corner of the World · Tom Paine · pm (r)

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v17, #99, August 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 298 · Song of Emigration · Mrs. Hemans · pm (r); quoted in the travel article “A Winter in the South”. 336 · How the Money Goes · John Godfrey Saxe, uncredited · pm 336 · Oliver Winchester Wight · Louise Chandler Moulton · ss 349 · The Red Bracelet · Joseph Holt Ingraham, uncredited · ss 357 · My Sister Margaret · [uncredited] · ss 363 · Rather Ghostly · [uncredited] · ss 381 · The Quiet Home · T. S. Arthur, uncredited · ss 384 · The Virginians [Part 9 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 420 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _422 · Kittie · [uncredited] · pm

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine [v17, #100, September 1858] (Harper & Brothers, 25¢, 144pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 433 · The Finishing School · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · pm; illustrated by A. Hoppin 474 · Our Charley · Alfred H. Guernsey, uncredited · vi; illustrated by Frank H. T. Bellew 477 · Mark Wilton’s Wife · [uncredited] · ss 484 · Lydia Lankfort’s Wedding · J. T. Trowbridge, uncredited · ss 489 · In the Autumn · [uncredited] · pm 494 · The Lost Room · Fitz-James O’Brien, uncredited · ss 511 · The Identification: A Narrative of Facts [Constabulary Officer] · A Constabulary Officer · nv Dublin University Magazine July 1858 525 · The Virginians [Part 10 of 24] · W. M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, November 1857 (+23); illustrated (after W. M. Thackeray) 562 · Editor’s Drawer · The Editor · cl _567 · The Last “Good-Night!” · [uncredited] · pm _571 · Enigma · Winthrop Mackworth Praed, uncredited · pm (r); riddle poem, responses printed in Nov 1858 and Feb 1859 issues.