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446

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York .........

POETRY AND POETICAL TRANSLATIONS.

PAGE.
Alexis, by John Reade...........

150
At the Chaudiere Falls, by Charles Sangster......

200
Bachelor's Wife, The, by Mrs. M. E. Muchall......

131
Bard, The, by Charles Sangster

438
Consolations of Science, The, (from Lucretius) by Goldwin Smith, M.A

53
Canada, Past and Present, by F. A. Dixon.......

507
Canada's Emblem, by W. B. Canavan.......

218
Eloise, by Mrs. J. C. Yule..........

February, by J. A. Boyd, M. A............

Forsaken, by L. M.........

403

Genius, by Mrs. S. Moodie..

353

“ It is Peace," by a Bachelor of Arts.

325

January, by S. J. Watson ....

27

Lament for May-Day, A, by Mrs. C. P. Traill

532

Let us Launch our Boat, by Miss Mary B. Smith .....

431

Love in Death, (from Catullus.).....

71

Love-Thoughts by Lamp-light, by Martin J. Griffin ......

229

Marching Out-On the Departure of the last British Troops from Quebec, by

18

Marching In.-On the occupation of the Citadel by the First Canadian Garrison,

by York.....

105

My Lisette, by Mrs. M. E. Muchall

496

My Messenger Birds, by F. A. Dixon........

317

My Rose, by Miss Mary B. Smith .......

213

Mocking Bird, The, by Charles Sangster..

46

Nevermore, by Alfred James ......

333

Obscured, by Miss Charlotte Grant

One Woman's Valentine, by L. M.........

137

Orphan, The, by Mrs. Moodie

527
On a Humming Bird, by G. Neot.........

117
Only, by Mrs. M. E. Muchall.......

343
Paolo and Francesca, by John Reade

62
Poet's Invitation to the Statesman, The, from Horace Od. III. 29, by Goldwin
Smith, M. A ......

247

Sic est Vita, by Miss Charlotte Grant

299

To a Photograph, by E. W. Thomson

536

To an Indian's Skull, by Alexander Maclachlan

142

Two Cities, by J. C. Hamilton, M. A., LL. B..........

34

Winter Song for the Sleigh, A, by Mrs. C. P. Traill..

238

Wisdom of the East, The, by Geo. Murray, B, A....

392

518

TRANSLATIONS AND SELECTIONS.

.......

362

158

Canon's Daughter, The, from the French of Edmond About...

Cavendish, Henry, from Prof. Scoffern's Stray Leaves of Science...

End of Bohemia, The, from the French of E. Caro.........

Helps, Mr. Arthur, as an Essayist, by the Rev. Canon Kingsley...

Hibernicisms in Philosophy, On, by His Grace, the Duke of Argyll..

House of Lords, The Present Position and Practice of the, by Lord Houghton...

How I was Rusticated from Cambridge, from Temple Bar ..

Last Tournament, The, a new Idyll of the King, by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L.....

Letter From High Latitudes, A, by His Excellency, Lord Dufferin, K. P., &c.

72

170

164

270

471

78

550

546

466

PAGE.

Maurice, The Rev. Fred. Denison, by the Rev. Canon Kingsley, from Macmillan's

Magazine....

Sword Point, The, from the German of Liebetreu.........

Three Summer Stories, from the German of Theodor Storm, by Tine Hutchison :

No, 1. In the Sunshine

152

2. Martha and her Clock......

264

3. In the Old Hall.

267

BOOK REVIEWS.

Abbot & Seeley's English Lessons for English People

Beecher's Life of Jesus, the Christ.....

Blackie's Four Phrases of Morals.

Brougham's Autobiography.....

Buchanan's The Land of Lorne.....

Cassell's History of the War, Vol. I. ...

Collins' Poor Miss Finch............

Chambers’ Autobiography and Memoir...........

De Vere's Americanism, the English of the New World......

Forman ; Our Living Poets, an Essay in Criticism....

Forster's Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I ...........

Freeman's Historical Essays....

Hargrave's Red River.....

Help's Thoughts upon Government...

Holland's Recollections of Past Life........

Huxley's Anatomy of the Vertebrated Animals.

Jacox's Cues From all Quarters...

Jenkins' Lord Bantam, a Satire.....

Journal of the Anthropological Society.

Kirke's First English Conquest of Canada...
Longfellow's Divine Tragedy.....
Macaulay and Aytoun's Lays...
Macdonald's Wilfrid Cumbermede.
Meline's Mary, Queen of Scots .....
Magill's Women, or Chronicles of the Late War...
Moodie's Roughing it in the Bush.......

Modern Scepticism—the Christian Evidence Society Lectures.

Morley's Voltaire........

Pilgrim and the Shrine, The.........

Speaker's, Commentary. The, Vol. 1. The Pentateuch..

Somerset, Duke of, Christian Theology and Modern Scepticism

Talmage's, The Abominations of Modern Society........

Thring's Thoughts on Life Science....

Tyerman's. Life and Times of Wesley..

Vivian's, A Life Wasted.............

Yonge's, Three Centuries of English Literature.......

187

382

569

557

188

189

477

564

87

278

179

176

479

551

282

563

92

188

284

90
186
189
477
475

91
182

185

286

· 567

183

381

287

565

379

188

477

LITERARY NOTES, Pages......

...93, 190, 288, 384, 480, 570

INDEX TO CONTRIBUTORS.

Anderson, W. J., Esq., M.D., Quebec
Beaty, James, jun., Esq., Toronto
Boyd, J. A., Esq., M.A. Toronto

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INTRODUCTORY ..

THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON, by Charles Lindsey, Esq.

MARCHING OUT, a Poem on the Departure of the British Troops from Quebec, by York... 18

ANNE HATHAWAY, a Dialogue, by Daniel Wilson, Esq., LL.D., Professor of History and

English Literature, University College, Toronto

19

JANUARY, a Poem by S. J. Watson, Esq...

27

MARGUERITE KNELLER, Artist and Woman, by Miss Murray, Author of “The Cited Curate,”

(Chapters I., 11., III.)....

28

The Two CITIES, a Poem, by J. C. Hamilton, M.A., LL.B..

34

MAN'S PLACE IN NATURE, by H. Alleyne Nicholson, Esq., M.D., D.Sc., F.R.S. E.,

Professor of Natural History, University College, Toronto...

35

THE MOCKING BIRD, a Poem, by Charles Sangster, Esq., Ottawa...

46

THE CAVALRY CHARGES AT SEDAN, by Lieut.-Colonel G. T. Denison, Junr..

47

THE CONSOLATIONS OF SCIENCE, a Translation from the opening of the Second Book of

Lucretius, by Goldwin Smith, Esq., M.A........

53

CURIOSITIES OF CANADIAN LITERATURE, Washington and Jumonville--by W. J. Ander-

son, Esq., LL.D., Quebec....

55

PAOLO AND FRANCESCA, a Poem, by John Reade, Esq., Montreal, author of “The Prophecy

of Merlin and other Poems”

62

AN HISTORICAL NIGHT IN THE OLD CANADIAN PARLIAMENT, by S. J. Watson, Esq... 64

LOVE IN DEATH, from a Poem of Catullus.

71
TRANSLATIONS AND SELECTIONS :-
The End of Bohemia, From the French of E. Caro......

72
The Last Tournament, a New Idyll of the King, by Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet
Laureate.

78

BOOK REVIEWS..

87

LITERARY NOTES

93

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