October 1870

Articles

• Our Israelitish Brethren

  "Our Israelitish brethren are now subjected to a trial peculiar to themselves. From being persecuted everywhere, they are beginning to be honored and sought."

  James Parton

• Four Months with Charles Dickens

  G. W. Putnam

• Joseph and His Friend

  Bayard Taylor

• Regret

  Celia Thaxter

• Irony

  Frederic Henry Hedge

• Oldtown Fireside Stories: Colonel Eph's Shoe-Buckles

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Speckled Trout

  John Burroughs

• My Retreat

• A German Landlady

  H. H.

• Under the Skylight

  Christopher Pearse Cranch

• Some English Workingmen

  Justin Mccarthy

• Jeremiah S. Black and Edwin M. Stanton

  Henry Wilson

• A Virginian in New England Thirty-Five Years Ago: Iii

• The New American Polar Expedition and Its Hopes

  T. B. Maury

• The New Timothy

• An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Colonel James Smith, During His Captivity With the Indians, in the Years 1755, '56, '57, '58, and '59. With an Appendix of Illustrative Notes/Pioneer Life in Kentucky. A Series of Remi..

• Miss Van Kortland

• Paris in December, 1851, or the Coup d'État of Napoleon Iii

• London Lyrics

• The Genial Showman: Being Reminiscences of the Life of Artemus Ward, and Pictures of a Showman's Career in the Western World

• The Modern Job

• The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1869

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