CHAMBERS'S

EDINBURGH JOURNAL.

NEW SERIES.

CONDUCTED BY

WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS,

EDITORS OF CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' 'INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' &c.

WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDINBURGH;

AND WM. S. ORR & CO., LONDON.

MDCCCXLIV.

FAMILIAR SKETCHES AND MORAL
ESSAYS.

Back Street, the,

Before and After Dinner,
Begging,

Benevolence of the Poor,
Christening, Mrs Topper's Last,
Codes of Etiquette,
Dead Weight, the,

Did Shakspeare Visit Scotland?
Domestic Music,

Etiquette, Codes of,
False Positions,

First Lucifer, the,

Groans of the Internal Genii,

House of Numbers, the,

Never Waste Bread,
No Person Unimportant,
Notes on the Nose,
Opinions,

Our Philosopher's Dream,
Particular, the, and the General,
Poetry-What is it?

Save me From my Friends,'
[Scholars, Sluggish]-The Dead
Weight,
Servitude,
[Shakspeare]-Did he Visit Scot-
land?
Spectacles,
[Stomach]-Groans of the Inter-

nal Genii, Story-Tellers,

Three Days in Tipperary,
What Does it all Come to?
What is Poetry?

POETRY.

Amynta,
Jean de Neville,

Adieu to Poetry, Lamartine's,
Angels, Footsteps of,
Bridge of Sighs,
Cameronian Dream,
Clarinda, Poems by,
Dwellings of the Poor,
Dying Spaniel, the,.
Evening, a Sonnet,
Footsteps of Angels,
Gascon, the,

Imitation of a Passage in Tasso's

Page
354

393 Poor, Dwellings of the,.
209 Railway, the,

13 Sea, Sounds at,
149 Shirt, Song of the,
Small-Talk,

235
273
257

INDEX.

273

161

No!

On the Loss of my Child,
Poems by Clarinda,

257
113

342

385

330

193
313

Wild Bird,
33 Wish, the Last,

321

81

Spring-a New Version,

272

336

155
15

47

MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES OF IN-
STRUCTION AND ENTERTAINMENT.

Sonnet-Evening,

96 288

Sonnet to a Poetical Young Friend, 416 [Abbot's Oak]-Jottings Respecting the Oak,

65

Accidents in Mines,

235

Sounds at Sea,
Southey's Epitaph,
241 Spaniel, the Dying,

400
80
352
61
336

401

97 Story of Life,

Tasso's Amynta, Imitation of a
Passage in,
The Mulberry-Tree,
To a Wild Bird,

Tombstone, the,

TALES.

•

277, 294

Basques, the,
Crimson Damask Window-Cur-
tains, by Miss A. M. Sargeant,

333

Eben Elshender, the Moor-Farmer, 358
97 Englishmen, the Mad,
337 First Offence, the,

101
225
179
28

305 Governesses, Our,

Page

61 Robertson, John Parish,

129 Happy Valley, Legend of the,
321 Heiress, the,

•

Help Yourself,
Husbands and Wives, by Mrs S.
C. Hall,
49, 70, 85
Legend of the Happy Valley, 28
Legends of the Loire-Posthumous
176 History of St Florent,
208 Mad Englishmen, the,

384 Mrs Topper's Last Christening,
185 Offence, the First,

BIOGRAPHIC SKETCHES.

144

39 Bridgewater, Francis, Duke of,
320 Herschel, Sir William,
112 Loudon, John Claudius,
76 Maginn, Dr,

15 Thorwaldsen,

344

15 Wallace, Professor William, 317

128

224

400

186 320 240 25 240 272

21

359

49, 70, 85

Advantages of Old Maidenhood,
Adventure at Leghorn,

Adventure at the Siege of Man-
heim,

Affections of Animals,

Airedale Poet, Nicholson,
Allotments, Artisan,
Allston's Aphorisms,
Ameers of Sinde,

America, Journeyings in, by a
Young Adventurer-
On the Way to Rochester,
Rochester to Buffalo-a 'Break-
Down,'
Toronto Lake Simcoe-Set-
tlers' Houses,

Return through Canada-Emi-
gration,

Ancients, Aqueducts of the, Anecdotes of England in 1843, Anecdotes of Kissing Hands, Animal Poisons, 389 Animals, Affections of, 101 [Animals, Affections of]-Jesse's 149 Scenes and Tales of Country 225 Life, 270 Animals, Language of, 117 Animals, Superstitions Respecting,

15 Old Tom Miller, a Suffolk Tale,
128 Oliphant, Susan,

352 Our Governesses,
288 Riga Robbie,

179
199

208 Small Faults Mar Great Virtues, 289
201 St Florent, Posthumous History of, 389

Tea-Rose, the,
201 Ten Pounds,

37 165

365 Wedding, the,

194

144 Wives and Husbands, by Mrs S.
176 C. Hall,

Page 10

Niagara-Habits of Canadian
Farmers-Conclusion,
American Almanac, the,
American Annual, the Gift,
American Borderer, Brady,
Ancient and Modern Inns,
Ancient Times, Domestic Enter-
tainments of,

141 267, 300

76

121

53

206

138 243

Aphorisms, Allston's,
Apple-Tree, the,

Aqueduct, the Croton,
Aqueducts of the Ancients,
[Arthur's Round Table]-Jottings
Respecting the Oak,
Artisan Allotments,
Ash, the,
Ash, the Mountain,
[Assurance, Life, Commission
given by Offices]-A Dishonesty
in a High Walk,

Astronomy for the Million,
Asylums, Night,

Authors, Decayed, Gratifying Facts
Respecting,

111

123

262

302

327

386

410 275

63 155

332 34

78

139

157

267

300

99

140

111

188

19

34

52

121 189

211

184 204

56

48 403