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CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL OF POPULAR LITERATURE Science and Arts

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1877

W. & R. CHAMBERS

LONDON & EDINBURGH

Edinburgh:
Printed by W. and R. Chambers.

[Transcriber's Note: This cross reference of issue number to page number was provided by the transcriber.

IssuePagesDate
No. 680.1-16January 6, 1877
No. 681.17-32January 13, 1877
No. 682.33-48January 20, 1877
No. 683.49-64January 27, 1877
No. 684.65-80February 3, 1877
No. 685.81-96February 10, 1877
No. 686.97-112February 17, 1877
No. 687.113-128February 24, 1877
No. 688.129-144March 3, 1877
No. 689.145-160March 10, 1877
No. 690.161-176March 17, 1877
No. 691.177-192March 24, 1877
No. 692.193-208March 31, 1877
No. 693.209-224April 7, 1877
No. 694.225-240April 14, 1877
No. 695.241-256April 21, 1877
No. 696.257-272April 28, 1877
No. 697.273-288May 5, 1877
No. 698.289-304May 12, 1877
No. 699.305-320May 19, 1877
No. 700.321-336May 26, 1877
No. 701.337-352June 2, 1877
No. 702.353-368June 9, 1877
No. 703.369-384June 16, 1877
No. 704.385-400June 23, 1877
No. 705.401-416June 30, 1877
No. 706.417-432July 7, 1877
No. 707.433-448July 14, 1877
No. 708.449-464July 21, 1877
No. 709.465-480July 28, 1877
No. 710.481-496August 4, 1877
No. 711.497-512August 11, 1877
No. 712.513-528August 18, 1877
No. 713.529-544August 25, 1877
No. 714.545-560September 1, 1877
No. 715.561-576September 8, 1877
No. 716.577-592September 15, 1877
No. 717.593-608September 22, 1877
No. 718.609-624September 29, 1877
No. 719.625-640October 6, 1877
No. 720.641-656October 13, 1877
No. 721.657-672October 20, 1877
No. 722.673-688October 27, 1877
No. 723.689-704November 3, 1877
No. 724.705-720November 10, 1877
No. 725.721-736November 17, 1877
No. 726.737-752November 24, 1877
No. 727.753-768December 1, 1877
No. 728.769-784December 8, 1877
No. 729.785-800December 15, 1877
No. 730.801-816December 22, 1877
No. 731.817-832December 29, 1877

End of Transcriber Note.]

INDEX. — Familiar Sketches and Essays. — Poetry. — Popular Science. — Tales and Other Narratives. — Notices of Books. — Miscellaneous Articles of Instruction and Entertainment.

Page

  • Air and Water Pollution (W. C.), 513
  • Boarding-out System (W. C.), 353
  • Charley Ross (W. C.), 305
  • Christmas-time, 801
  • Cornish Haven, a, 449
  • Costers and their Donkeys (W. C.), 753
  • Derelicts, 97
  • Experiences of a Knocker-up, 721
  • Fairbairns, Story of the (W. C.), 417
  • Female Professionals (W. C.), 65
  • Gaelic Nuisance, the (W. C.), 689
  • Good Manners, 390
  • High-mettled Racer, the (W. C.), 209
  • Holiday in the Lake Country, 369
  • Hygeia: a Model City of Health, 33
  • Kingsley (Charles) at Home, 497
  • Live to a Hundred, To (W. C.), 113
  • 'Lives o' Men,' 193
  • Ludicrous, the, 287
  • 'Making Pretend,' 257
  • Marvel of Artistic Genius, 241
  • Names (W. C.), 177
  • Peter Botte (or Pieter Both), 465
  • Predominant Delusions (W. C.), 481
  • Rabbits, About (W. C.), 145
  • Rich Folks, a Word on, 625
  • Rob Graham: a Tweedside Reminiscence (W. C.), 129
  • Romance of Accident, 817
  • Royal Game of Golf, 705
  • Seventy Years Since, 385
  • Sir Walter Scott and his Dogs (W. C.), 273
  • St Kilda, Life in, 284, 312, 331
  • Strange Family History, 529
  • Sunny Days on the Thames, 321
  • Thrift and Unthrift (W. C.), 641
  • Treatment of Animals (W. C.), 545
  • 'Village Home,' a, 433
  • Vital Force, 293
  • Wasted Existence (W. C.), 17
  • Waste of Life, 173
  • Window Willie (W. C.), 337
  • Wooden Leg, the (W. C.), 81
  • Autumn in the Woods, 608
  • City Weed, a, 448
  • Coming Flowers, To the, 144
  • Deserted Garden, the, 624
  • Desolate, 800
  • Duffers Yet.—By Two 'Long Spoons,' 707
  • 'Ever Believe Me Affectionately Yours,' 400
  • Fairies, the, 384
  • Fall of the Year, the, 640
  • Language of Flowers, the, 416
  • Leaf Prophetic, the, 32
  • Lenachluten, a Waterfall in Argyleshire, 368
  • Let Bygones be Bygones, 816
  • Monument and Turf, 736
  • Mountain Lamb, Lines to a Late-born, 64
  • My Baby, 496
  • My Sweetheart, 576
  • Pet Dove Killed by a Dog, On a, 432
  • Reinterment of John Hunter, 96
  • Robin Redbreast, To My, 752
  • Rocky Boulders of Cornwall, 160
  • Roll-call of Home, the, 832
  • Sisters, 288
  • Song of the Carilloneur, 48
  • —— —— —— Irwell, 515
  • Sonnet, 224
  • Sunset, 592
  • Spring Showers, 256
  • Sweet Love and I, 656
  • Thomas Tyrie, Lines to the Memory of, 192
  • Tomb and the Rose, the, 240
  • Walmer Life-boat, the, 464
  • 'Bell-animalcules,' 190
  • Changes of Colour in the Chameleon, 575
  • Colour-blindness, 152
  • Electricity as a Light-producer, 667
  • Errors concerning Animals and Plants, 110
  • Fossil Men, 200
  • French Notes, 607
  • Froth, 447
  • Germ Theory Again, 717
  • Odd Fishes, 78
  • Photographic Progress, 134
  • Porcelain-painting, 169
  • Prism, the, 341
  • Science and Arts—62, 126, 206, 269, 334, 413, 477, 542, 621, 685, 748, 829
  • Sea-eggs, 325
  • Telegraph, Singing and Talking by, 554
  • Telegraphy and War, 737
  • Telephone, the, 811
  • Voice, Curiosities of the, 471
  • Admiral's Second Wife, the—
I.Surmises, 633
II.A Quiet Evening at Home, 635
III.At Government House, 636
IV.Laura brought to Task, 650
V.The Question Answered, 651
VI.Family Counsel, 652
VII.Coming Home, 664
VIII.Return of the Leo, 665
IX.Tangled Threads, 682
X.Only Two Letters! 696
XI.The Charade Party, 698
XII.Other Events of that Evening, 712
XIII.Confession, 714
XIV.Through the Grim Gates, 724
XV.News at Last, 725
  • Archie Raeburn, 47
  • Bunch of Keys, a, 785
  • Cast of the Net: the Story of a Detective Officer, 756, 775, 789, 803
  • Cousin Dick, 424
  • Cross-purposes, 441, 457
  • Curate's Holiday, a, 11, 28, 43, 58
  • Dawn to Sunset—548, 563, 579, 595, 611, 627, 643, 659, 675, 691, 708
  • Diamond cut Diamond, 600
  • Difficult Question, a, 808, 819
  • Dream and its Consequences, a, 821
  • Duke's Piper: a Story of the West Highlands, 376, 392, 410
  • Faithful unto Death, 401
  • Fanchette, the Goat of Boulainvilliers, 365
  • Gold-mine Experiences, 154
  • Gordon, 793
  • Hidden Box, the, 769
  • Inn at Bolton, the, 745
  • Irish Mistake, an, 237
  • Last of the Haddons, the. By Mrs Newman, Author of Too Late, &c.
I.'Incongruous Materials,' 1
II.Success, 20
III.Flitting, 35
IV.Fairview, 37
V.'I am Lilian,' 53
VI.First Impressions, 67
VII.Vanquished, 82
VIII.'Through the Valley of the Shadow,' 85
IX.Arthur Trafford's Chivalry, 99
X.Marian, 116
XI.Cross-purposes, 137
XII.Under-currents, 146
XIII.Arthur Trafford's Tactics, 148
XIV.A Revelation, 164
XV.Robert Wentworth's News, 180
XVI.Marian's Rise in Life, 197
XVII.Mrs Tipper to the Rescue, 210
XVIII.Marian's Generosity, 227
XIX.Mrs Chichester's Arrangement, 243
XX.Mrs Tipper at Home, 259
XXI.Our Experiment, 276
XXII.More Weak than Wicked, 279
XXIII.Nancy Dean, 295
XXIV.A Death-blow, 308
XXV.In the Lane, 323
XXVI.Preparation, 339
XXVII.Philip, 354
XXVIII.Congratulations, 371
XXIX.Philip and Robert, 387
XXX.Mrs Trafford's Happiness, 406
XXXI.At the Stile, 420
XXXII.Bent, but not Broken, 436
XXXIII.'A Woman's Errand,' 452
XXXIV.Two Letters, 468
XXXV.A Twelvemonth After, 483
XXXVI.Wages, 499
XXXVII.Rest and Peace, 515
  • Legend of 'The Forty-five,' 683
  • Major Hammond's Ring, 617
  • Masonic Incident, 524
  • Minding the Bairn, 222
  • Mrs Petre, 104, 123
  • Nearly Wrecked—
I.The Betrothal, 728
II.The Parting, 731
III.Wilfred's Letter, 739
IV.The Journey, 740
V.Saved, 741
  • Queer Clue, a, 488, 504
  • Ready-money, 75
  • Rob Graham: a Tweedside Reminiscence (W. C.), 129
  • Romance of a Lodging, 344, 359
  • Shamrock Leaves—
  • A Wedding, 654
  • A Wake, 671
  • 'Softie's' Dream, the, 761
  • Strong-minded Woman, the, 170, 185
  • Such Old Friends, 202
  • Sunshine and Cloud.—In Two Parts.
Part I.—Sunshine.
I.Isaac Webb, 217
II.Our Hero Prepares to go to London, 218
III.In the Metropolis, 219
IV.Miss Angela Faithful, 233
V.Our Hero is Fulfilling his Destiny, 234
VI.A Pressing Invitation, 235
VII.Isaac is Touched, 249
VIII.The Leap, 249
Part II.—Cloud.
I.The Sun is Slightly Obscured, 250
II.Shadows Deepen, 251
III.Too Bad of Mr Scamplin, 265
IV.Webb vice Ashton, 266
V.Where is the License? 266
VI.Checkmated, 267
VII.The Moral, 268
  • Tim Baylis, 585
  • Tim Hargaton's Courtship, 568
  • Twelfth Rig, the—
I.The Charm Suggested, 289
II.The Charm Tried, 291
III.The Flight, 316
IV.The Glamour Fades, 318
V.The Working of the Charm, 327
VI.The Charm Dissolved, 329
  • Aitken's (Dr) Science and Practice of Medicine, 396
  • Arnold's Summer Holiday in Scandinavia, 631
  • A Thousand Miles up the Nile, by Miss Edwards, 485
  • Baldwin's (Captain) Large and Small Game of Bengal, 230
  • Baron de Hübner's Ramble Round the World, 122
  • Burton's Helen's Babies, 556
  • —— Other People's Children, 556
  • Cameron's (Commander, R.N.) Across Africa, 214
  • Carpenter's (Dr W. B.) Mesmerism and Spiritualism, 481
  • Charley Ross: the Story of his Abduction, by C. K. Ross (W. C.), 305
  • Claretie's Camille Desmoulins and his Wife, translated by Mrs Cashel Hoey (W. C.), 17
  • Clark's Golf—a Royal and Ancient Game, 705
  • Dampier's (Rev. W. J.) Memoir of Carter, 241
  • Davies' Swan and her Crew, 157
  • Hamerton's Round my House; Notes on Rural Life in France, 8
  • Human Nature, by David Mitchell, 102
  • Hygeia (City of Health), by Dr Richardson, 33
  • Jones' Finger Ring Lore, 319
  • Kingsley's (Rev. Charles) Biography, 497
  • Lakes in Sunshine, the, by J. Payn, 369
  • Lord and Baines' Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel, and Exploration, 362
  • Mandl's (Dr) Larynx, 471
  • Margary's Journey from Shanghae to Bhamo, 40
  • Payer's New Lands within the Arctic Circle, 55
  • Rimmer's Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England, 780
  • Saxby's (Mrs) Rockbound, a Story of the Shetland Isles, 746
  • Schuyler's Journey in Turkestan, 72
  • Smiles' Huguenots (W. C.), 177
  • —— Life of a Scotch Naturalist—Thomas Edward (W. C.), 49
  • Squier's Land of the Incas, 787
  • Streeter's Precious Stones and Gems, 742
  • Symondson's Two Years Abaft the Mast, 520
  • Timbs' Anecdote Lives of the later Wits and Humorists, 6
  • Timbs' English Eccentrics and Eccentricities, 535
  • Trade-mark Journal, 491
  • Wallace's Russia, 374
  • Warren's (Captain), Underground Jerusalem, 182
  • About Rabbits (W. C.), 145
  • Advertisements, Deceptive, 70
  • Advice to Young Women, 192
  • Affection in Bird-life, 268, 368
  • Africa, a Walk Across, 214
  • After-dinner Anecdotes, 91
  • Air Pollution (W. C.), 513
  • Amazonia, a Visit to, 501
  • American Bench, Drolleries of the, 382
  • Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England, 780
  • Animals and Plants, Errors concerning, 110
  • Archie Raeburn, 47
  • Arctic Regions, Christmas in the, 734
  • Arrows, Poisoned, 220
  • Artificial Eyes, the Trade in, 704
  • Artistic Genius, a Marvel of, 241
  • Austrian Arctic Discovery, 55
  • Banffshire Naturalist, the (W. C.), 49
  • Beche-de-Mer, the, 15
  • Bee-keepers, Hints to, 301
  • 'Bell-animalcules,' 190
  • Big Trees of Mariposa, the, 122
  • Bird-life, Affection in, 268, 368
  • Boarding-out System (W. C.), 353
  • Breithorn, a Lady's Ascent of the, 533
  • Bridge Pool, the, 589
  • Brigade of Foot Guards, the, 23
  • Brigandage, Italian (W. C.)—4, 46, 336, 727
  • British Angler on the Continent, 404
  • —— Navy, as it Was, 161
  • 'Broads,' Cruising on the, 157
  • Bunch of Keys, a, 785
  • Burial Eccentricities, 593
  • Buried City, a, 766
  • Cables, Submarine, 281, 357, 454
  • Canine Attachment, a Local Instance of, 736
  • Carrier-pigeons, 672
  • Cast of the Net, 756, 775, 789, 803
  • Caterpillars, Processionary, 240
  • Cats, 128
  • Change-ringing, 731
  • Changes of Colour in the Chameleon, 575
  • Charley Ross (W. C.), 305
  • Children's Troubles, 13
  • China, Notes from, 445
  • Christmas in the Arctic Regions, 734
  • Christmas-time, 801
  • Cleopatra's Needle, 225
  • Clerks, 570
  • Cod-fishing in Iceland, 662
  • Coincidences, Some Curious, 510
  • Colonisation, Polar, 461
  • Colour-blindness, 152
  • Commercial Travellers' Schools, 144
  • Cornish Haven, a, 449
  • Costers and their Donkeys (W. C.), 753
  • Cousin Dick, 424
  • Cricket, the Morale of, 298
  • Crime in Italy, 46
  • Crocodile and Gavial, the, 653
  • Cross-purposes, 441, 457
  • Cruising on the 'Broads,' 157
  • Curate's Holiday, a, 11, 28, 43, 58
  • Curiosities of the Railway-ticket Manufacture, 140
  • Curiosities of the Voice, 471
  • Curious Pick-ups, 429
  • —— Picture Book, a, 491
  • Deceptive Advertisements, 70
  • Delusions, Predominant (W. C.), 481
  • Derelicts, 97
  • Diamond Cut Diamond, 600
  • Dickens' (Charles) Manuscripts, 710
  • Difficult Question, a, 808, 819
  • Donkeys and their Costers (W. C.), 753
  • Dream and its Consequences, a, 821
  • Drolleries of the American Bench, 382
  • Duke's Piper, the, 376, 392, 410
  • Earning a Livelihood, Unsuspected Ways of, 446
  • Eccentric People, 535
  • Editorial Note, 16
  • Electricity as a Light-producer, 667
  • Emergencies, 703
  • Emigrants, a Promising Field for, 399
  • England's Ancient Streets and Homesteads, 780
  • Errors concerning Animals and Plants, 110
  • Experiences of a Knocker-up, 721
  • Extraordinary Project, an, 792
  • Fairbairns, Story of the (W. C.), 417
  • Faithful unto Death, 401
  • Famous British Regiments, the Brigade of Foot Guards, 23
  • Fanchette, the Goat of Boulainvilliers, 365
  • Fans, Japanese, 783
  • Fearful Swing, a, 751
  • Feats of Endurance, 806
  • Female Professionals (W. C.), 65
  • Few Words about Poultry, 462
  • Fighting for Life, 526
  • Fijian Tragedy, a, 480
  • Fires and their Causes, 772
  • Fishing Extraordinary, 141
  • Foreigners' English, 561
  • Fossil Men, 200
  • Fox-hunting on the Mountains of Scotland, 473
  • France, Rural Life in, 8
  • French Fisher-folk, 701
  • —— Notes, a Few, 607
  • Froth, 447
  • Gaelic Nuisance, the (W. C.), 689
  • Gavial and Crocodile, the, 653
  • Gems at Random Strung, 742
  • Germ Theory Again, 717
  • Gigantic Moa Bird, 587
  • Glimpse of the Indian Famine (W. C.), 764
  • Gold-mine Experiences, 154
  • Golf, the Royal Game of, 705
  • Good Manners, 390
  • —— Templars, the, 167
  • Gordon, 793
  • Gossip about Tails, 351
  • Green Flag of the Prophet, 609
  • Grist-tax, the Italian, 655
  • Guacho, the, 715
  • 'Helen's Babies,' 556
  • Hidden Box, the, 769
  • High-mettled Racer, the (W. C.), 209
  • Hindu Fellow-subjects and Ourselves, 88
  • Hints to Bee-keepers, 301
  • —— —— Sick-nurses, 396
  • Holiday in the Lake-country, 369
  • Homesteads of England, 780
  • Hotel Hospitals, 599
  • Hyderabad and its Rulers, 518
  • Hygeia: a Model City of Health, 33
  • Iceland, Cod-fishing in, 662
  • Imported Beef and Mutton, 253
  • Incas, Land of the, 787
  • Incubation, Snake, 538
  • India, Tea-culture in, 559
  • Indian Border Warfare, 590
  • —— Famine, Glimpse of the (W. C.), 764
  • Indian Military Sports, 398
  • —— Pets, Our, 694
  • Inn at Bolton, the, 745
  • Irish Mistake, an, 237
  • Iron-clads, Our, 759
  • Is the Telephone a Practical Success? 811
  • Italian Brigandage (W. C.), 4
  • —— Grist-tax, the, 655
  • —— Vagrant Children, 614
  • Japan, a Railway Trip in, 26
  • ——, Mushroom Cultivation in, 512
  • Japanese Fans, 783
  • —— Wrestlers, 669
  • Jerusalem, Underground, 182
  • Journey in Turkestan, 72
  • Jungle and its Inhabitants, the, 230
  • Keepsake, a Restored, 95
  • Kingsley (Rev. Charles) at Home, 497
  • Knocker-up, Experiences of a, 721
  • Lady's Ascent of the Breithorn, a, 533
  • —— Journey in Moldavia, 573
  • Lake-country, a Holiday in the, 369
  • —— Nyassa, a Trip on, 428
  • Lamp-forge, the Quichenot, 112
  • Lampreys, 409
  • Land of the Incas, 787
  • —— —— —— Pharaohs, 485
  • Legend of 'The Forty-five,' 683
  • Life in a Military Prison, 798
  • —— —— St Kilda, 284, 312, 331
  • Lime-juice, 188, 367
  • Lion Kings, Queens, and Trainers, 174
  • Live to a Hundred, To (W. C.), 113
  • 'Lives o' Men,' 193
  • Lost in Magellan's Straits, 620
  • Ludicrous, the, 287
  • Mafia and Camorra (W. C.), 727
  • Major Hammond's Ring, 617
  • 'Making Pretend,' 257
  • Man on Man, 102
  • Manuscripts of Charles Dickens, 710
  • Margary's Journey from Shanghae to Bhamo, 40
  • Mariposa, the Big Trees of, 122
  • Market-garden Women, 646
  • Marvel of Artistic Genius, 241
  • Masonic Incident, a, 524
  • Medium's Correspondents, a, 236
  • Memory, 349
  • Military Sports, Indian, 398
  • Minding the Bairn, 222
  • Missing Articles, More, 272
  • Mistakes and Misconceptions, Odd, 605
  • Mistletoe, the, 735
  • Moa Bird, the Gigantic, 587
  • Model City of Health (Hygeia), 33
  • Modern Superstitions, 603
  • Moldavia, a Lady's Journey in, 573
  • Mongoose, the, 508
  • Month, The: Science and Arts—62, 126, 206, 269, 334, 413, 477, 542, 621, 685, 748, 829
  • Morale of Cricket, the, 298
  • Morning in a London Hospital, 195
  • Mother Goose, 320
  • Mount Pisgah, London, W., 255
  • Mrs Petre, 104, 123
  • Mushroom Cultivation in Japan, 512
  • Mystical Plants, 347
  • Names (W. C.), 177
  • Narcotism, 797
  • New Zealand, Rabbits in, 205
  • Noble Occupation, a, 704
  • Norway, a Summer Holiday in, 631
  • Notes from China, 445
  • Obelisk, the Coming, 225
  • Ocean-voyages in Small Boats, 719
  • Odd Fishes, On Some, 78
  • Odd Mistakes and Misconceptions, 605
  • Odd Notes from Queensland, 824
  • Old Friends, Such, 202
  • Old Showman's Recollections, 94
  • 'One Shilling,' 120
  • 'Only Trifles,' 523
  • Ostriches, Capturing, 224
  • 'Other People's Children,' 556
  • Our Indian Pets, 694
  • Our Iron-clads, 759
  • Ourselves and our Hindu Fellow-subjects, 88
  • Partridge and Her Chicks, Story of a, 640
  • Peter Botte (or Pieter Both), 465
  • Pets, Some Uncommon, 31
  • Pharaohs, Land of the, 485
  • Photographic Progress, 134
  • Pick-ups, Curious, 429
  • Picture Book, a Curious, 491
  • Pixies, the, 784
  • Plants, Errors concerning, 110
  • ——, Mystical, 347
  • Playtime at Oxford, 540
  • Poisoned Arrows, 220
  • Polar Colonisation, 461
  • Poppet's Pranks, 494
  • Porcelain-painting, 169
  • Post-letter Items, 107
  • Poultry, a Few Words About, 462
  • Predominant Delusions (W. C.), 481
  • 'Prentice-life at Sea, 520
  • Prism, Story of the, 341
  • Processionary Caterpillars, 240
  • Prodigies, Youthful, 577
  • Project, an Extraordinary, 792
  • Promising Field for Emigrants, 399
  • Quack Medicine, 528
  • Quebec, Reminiscences of, 699
  • Queensland, Odd Notes from, 824
  • Queer Clue, a, 488, 504
  • Quichenot Lamp-forge, 112
  • Quigrich or Staff of St Fillan, Story of the, 422
  • Rabbits, About (W. C.), 145
  • —— in New Zealand, 205
  • Railway Accidents, 379
  • Railway-ticket Manufacture, Curiosities of, 140
  • Railway Trip in Japan, 26
  • Railways, Three Wonderful, 246
  • Ready-money, 75
  • Relic of Antiquity, 143
  • Reminiscences of Quebec, 699
  • Restored Keepsake, 95
  • Rich Folks, a Word on, 625
  • Ring Lore, 319
  • Rob Graham (W. C.), 129
  • Rockbound, 746
  • Romance of a Lodging, 344, 359
  • —— —— Accident, the, 817
  • Roughing It, 362
  • Round the World, Voyaging and Studying, 304
  • Royal Game of Golf, the, 705
  • —— Naval Reserve and Royal Naval Volunteers, 566
  • Rural Life in France, 8
  • Russia and her People, 374
  • Rusty Iron, 432
  • Schools, the Commercial Travellers', 144
  • Scotland, Fox-hunting on the Mountains of, 473
  • Sea-eggs, 325
  • Sea-lions, 778
  • Sea-monsters, 673
  • Sea-shore Rambles, 262
  • Sea-spoil, 648
  • Seventy Years Since, 385
  • Shamrock Leaves, 654, 671
  • Shanghae to Bhamo, Margary's Journey from, 40
  • Showman's Recollections, an Old, 94
  • Sicilian Brigandage (W. C.), 336
  • Sick-nurses, Hints to, 396
  • Siege of Paris, Episode of the, 365
  • Singing and Talking by Telegraph, 554
  • Singing Mice, 814
  • Sketches in Vancouver Island, 680
  • Smuggling in its Droll Aspects, 476
  • Snake-incubation, 538
  • 'Softie's' Dream, the, 761
  • Solan Goose, the, 416
  • Some Curious Coincidences, 510
  • Spread of Disease, 560
  • St Kilda, Life in, 284, 312, 331
  • Staff of St Fillan, the Story of the Quigrich or, 422
  • Story of a Partridge and Her Chicks, 640
  • Story of the Fairbairns (W. C.), 417
  • —— —— —— Prism, 341
  • —— —— —— West Highlands—376, 392, 410
  • Strange Family History, 529
  • —— Pair, a, 688
  • Strong-minded Woman, the, 170, 185
  • Studying Round the World, 304
  • Submarine Cables—
  • Their Manufacture, 281
  • Laying, 357
  • Working, 454
  • Summer Holiday in Norway, 631
  • Sunny Days on the Thames, 321
  • Sunshine and Cloud—217, 233, 249, 265
  • Tails, Gossip About, 351
  • Taking it Coolly, 826
  • Tea-culture in India, 559
  • Telegraph, Singing and Talking by, 554
  • Telegraphy and War, 737
  • Telephone, Is it a Practical Success? 811
  • Templars, the Good, 167
  • Thrift and Unthrift (W. C.), 641
  • Tim Baylis, 585
  • Tim Hargaton's Courtship, 568
  • Tit for Tat, 638
  • Torpedoes and Infernal Machines, 438
  • Toy-land, 60
  • Toys, 657
  • Treatment of Animals (W. C.), 545
  • Tricks in the Wine Trade, 637
  • Trip on Lake Nyassa, 428
  • Turkestan, a Journey in, 72
  • Tweedside Reminiscence (W. C.), 129
  • —— Tradition, a (W. C.), 337
  • Twelfth Rig, the, 289, 316, 327
  • Tyndall (Professor) on the Spread of Disease, 560
  • Tyrolese Catastrophe, 552
  • Underground Jerusalem, 182
  • Unsuspected Ways of Earning a Livelihood, 446
  • Using up Waste Substances, 816
  • Vagrant Children, Italian, 614
  • Vancouver Island, Sketches in, 680
  • 'Village Home,' a, 433
  • Visit to Amazonia, 501
  • Vital Force, 293
  • Voice, Curiosities of the, 471
  • Volunteers, Royal Naval, 566
  • Voyaging Round the World, 304
  • Walk Across Africa, 214
  • Walter Scott, Sir, and his Dogs (W. C.), 273
  • War and Telegraphy, 737
  • Waste of Life, On, 173
  • Wasted Existence, a (W. C.), 17
  • Watchmaking by Machinery, 92
  • Water Pollution (W. C.), 513
  • Weaving-schools, 583
  • Welsh Coal-mine, Story of a, 526
  • Window Willie (W. C.), 337
  • Wine Trade, Tricks in the, 637
  • Wits and Witticisms, 6
  • Wonderful Railways, Three, 246
  • Wooden Leg, the (W. C.), 81
  • Word on Rich Folks, a, 625
  • Wrestlers, Japanese, 669
  • Young Nobles, Hint to, 592
  • —— Women, Advice to, 192
  • Youthful Prodigies, 577