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    The Cornhill Magazine   (about)
    The Cornhill Magazine—UK; Jan. 1860-Spring 1975 (three consecutive series totalling 1,084 issues); Smith, Elder & Co., London (1860-1916), John Murray (1917-1975); monthly; standard format, priced 1/-, styled on Harper’s Magazine; a second series (under editor Payn, 1883-1896) saw it restyled as a 6d monthly, but it reverted to its old format in 1896; editors William Makepeace Thackeray (Jan. 1860-May 1862), editorial board of varying members, inc. George Smith, Frederick Greenwood, G. H. Lewes and Edward Dutton Cook (Jun. 1862-Mar. 1871), Leslie Stephen (Apr. 1871-Dec. 1882), James Payn (Jan. 1883-Jun. 1896), John St. Loe Strachey (Jul. 1896-Dec. 1897), Reginald Smith (Jan. 1898-Dec. 1916), Leonard Huxley (Jan. 1917-Jun. 1933); “the premier fiction-carrying magazine of the century,” it reigned supreme until toppled by The Strand and others in the 1890s; circulation peaked at circa 110,000 in the first few years, settled at about 20,000 by 1870; authors in early issues included Thackeray, Trollope, Sala, Mrs Gaskell, Thomas Hardy (“Far from the Madding Crowd,” 1874), George Eliot, Wilkie Collins (“Armadale,” 1864-1866), Charles Reade, George Meredith, Henry James; indexed, Wellesley vol.1 (1860-1900 only).


    The Cornhill Magazine [Vol. I, No. 1, January 1860] (Smith, Elder and Co., 128pp, standard) [] (Full Text)
    Details taken from an online copy at HathiTrust.
    • 1 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter I. Omnes Omnia Bona Dicere · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 8 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter II. The Framley Set, and the Chaldicotes Set · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 16 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter III. Chaldicotes · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 26 · The Chinese and the “Outer Barbarians” · John Bowring, uncredited · ar
    • 44 · Lovel the Widower: Chapter I. The Bachelor of Beak Street · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · sl
    • 61 · Studies in Animal Life: Chapter I · George H. Lewes, uncredited · ar
    • 75 · Father Prout’s Inaugurative Ode to the Author of “Vanity Fair” · Rev Mahoney Frances, uncredited · pm
    • 77 · Our Volunteers · Sir John Burgoyne, uncredited · ar
    • 85 · A Man of Letters of the Last Generation · Thornton Hunt, uncredited · ar
    • 96 · The Search for Sir John Franklin (from the Private Journal of an Officer of the Fox) · Allen W. Young, uncredited · ar
    • 122 · The First Morning of 1860 · Caroline Clive, uncredited · pm
    • 124 · Roundabout Papers—No. I. On a Lazy Idle Boy · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · cl



    The Cornhill Magazine [Vol. I, No. 3, March 1860] (Smith, Elder and Co., 257-384pp, standard) [] (Full Text)
    Details taken from an online copy at HathiTrust.
    • 257 · A Few Words on Junius and Macaulay · Herman Merivale, uncredited · ar
    • 264 · William Hogarth: Painter, Engraver, and Philosopher—2. Mr. Gamble’s Apprentice · George A. H. Sala, uncredited · bg
    • 282 · Mabel · S. R. H. · pm
    • 283 · Studies in Animal Life: Chapter III · George H. Lewes, uncredited · ar
    • 296 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter VII. Sunday Morning · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 302 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter VIII. Gatherum Castle · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 315 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter IX. The Vicar’s Return · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 322 · Sir Joshua and Holbein · John Ruskin, uncredited · ar
    • 329 · A Changeling · A. A. P. (by Adelaide Procter) · pm
    • 330 · Lovel the Widower: Chapter III. In Which I Play the Spy · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · sl
    • 346 · The National Gallery Difficulty Solved · Henry Cole, uncredited · ar
    • 356 · A Winter Wedding—Party in the Wilds · Harriet Parr, uncredited · ts
    • 366 · Student Life in Scotland · Eneas S. Dallas, uncredited · ar
    • 380 · Roundabout Papers—No. II. On Two Children in Black · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · cl




    The Cornhill Magazine [Vol. I, No. 6, June 1860] (Smith, Elder and Co., 641-768pp, standard) [] (Full Text)
    Details taken from an online copy at HathiTrust.
    • 641 · London the Stronghold of England · Francis Fowke, uncredited · ar
    • 652 · Lovel the Widower: Chapter VI. Cecilia’s Successor · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · sl
    • 669 · The Maiden’s Lover · C. U. D. · pm
    • 670 · The Portent [Part 2 of 3] · George MacDonald, uncredited · na; this part is subtitled “The Omen Coming On”.
    • 682 · Studies in Animal Life: Chapter VI · George H. Lewes, uncredited · ar
    • 691 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XVI. Mrs. Podgens’ Baby · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 700 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XVII. Mrs. Proudie’s Converzione · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 709 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XVIII. The New Minister’s Patronage · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 716 · William Hogarth: Painter, Engraver, and Philosopher—5. Between London and Sheerness · George A. H. Sala, uncredited · bg
    • 736 · An Austrian Employé · Madame Zerffi, uncredited · ar
    • 742 · Sir Self and Womankind · William Duthie · pm
    • 744 · The Poor Man’s Kitchen · Eneas S. Dallas, uncredited · ar
    • 756 · Roundabout Papers—No. IV. On Some Late Great Victories · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · cl



    The Cornhill Magazine [Vol. II, No. 8, August 1860] (Smith, Elder and Co., 129-256pp, standard) [] (Full Text)
    Details taken from an online copy at HathiTrust.
    • 129 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XXII. Hogglestock Parsonage · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 135 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XXIII. The Triumph of the Giants · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 144 · Framley Parsonage: Chapter XXIV. Magna Est Veritas · Anthony Trollope, uncredited · sl
    • 155 · “Unto This Last” 1. The Roots of Honour · J. R. (by John Ruskin) · ar
    • 167 · Physiological Riddles—2. Why We Grow · James Hinton, uncredited · ar
    • 175 · The Four Georges: Sketches of Manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life II—George the Second · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · ar
    • 192 · How I Quitted Naples · Anne Thackeray, uncredited · ss
    • 211 · Stranger than Fiction · Robert Bell, uncredited · ar
    • 225 · William Hogarth: Painter, Engraver, and Philosopher—7. A History of Hard Work · George A. H. Sala, uncredited · bg
    • 242 · On Holidays. A Rhapsody for August · John W. Kaye, uncredited · ar
    • 252 · Roundabout Papers—No. VI. On Screens in Dining-Rooms · William Makepeace Thackeray, uncredited · cl



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