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PAGB An Old Wife's Song, by Jean Ingelow Good Cheer ... 32 Early Wooing ......... All the Year Round , 160 A School of Cookery ....... Chambers's Journal . 121 1865 - 1866, by Alfred Tennyson... Adrance Sheets , 256 A Christmas Scene at Rome .... Echoes from the Clubs 128 Epitaphs, French and English, by F. Anarchy and Authority, by Matthew

P. Cobbe . ..........

Temple Bar. ... 271 Arnold ........ The Cornhill Mag. 131, 262, 801 English Royal Authors, ..... All the Year Round . 310 Ave atque Vale, by C. A. Swinburne. Fortnightiy Review . 158 Eclipse ........... All the Year Round , 327 Astronomers before the Great Pyramid Revue des Deur Mondes 241 Easter Week, by Charles Kingsley .. The Argosy ... 544 After the Battle ........ Belgravia . . . . 288 English, The Teaching of ..... Macmillan's Mag. . 655 Agassiz, Prof., in Brazil. ..... Journal of Travel and English Eyes on French Work ... All the Year Round . 759

Natural History , 303 English Theatres ........ Tinsley's Mag. .. 814 A Surprise ............

St. Paul's .... 416
A Liberal Education, by Prof. Huxley Macmillan's Mag. . 466 Foul Play, by Charles Reade and Dion
A Lyric . . . . . . . . . . .

London Paper . . . 480 Boucicault ......... Advance Sheets. . 1, 33, A Visit to the Geyser ........ Familien-Journal. . 487

65, 97, 129, 193, 225, 257, 289, 321, 353, 385, 417, American Lecture System . ..... Macmillan's Mag. . 489

449, 481, 513, 545, 577, 609, 641, 673, 705, 737, 769 Andromache . . . .

Macmillan's Mag. . 512 Foundation-Stone, Laying a, .... Good Words ... 64 Americans Abroad ....... The Saturday Review 569 Foreign Notes ......... Our Erchanges 29, 63, 94, A Pleasant Reflection ...... The Leader .... 590

126, 157, 190, 223, 255, 284, 319, 350, 383, 414, 447, 478, A Legal Romance. ....... The London Scotsman 597

510, 542, 573, 605, 637, 670, 702, 735, 766, 778, 798, 825 A Pre-Raphaelite Magazine .... The London Student 618 Fruit . ........... Chambers's Journal , $23 A Mahomedan Version of Bible History Pall Mall Gazette. . 624 An Episode of the Balaclava Charge. The London Scotsman 626 Girls and Wives ........ The Spectator ... 25 A London Lyric, by Robert Buchanan Advance Sheets .. 672 Ghosts, Family, by James Hannay. . Cassell's Annual . . 27 A Visit to a Despised Novelist ... Die Gartenlaube . . 679 Grandfather's Pet. ....... Chambers's Journal. 64 A Three-Legged Impostor, .... Chambers's Journal . 696 | Gayferog and Melisendra ...... The Chronicle . . . 78 Advertising, The Art of,..... Cassell's Magazine . 732 Ghost-Talk, Latest ....... All the Year Round . 203 A Plea for More Universities . ... The London Student . 780 Good Matches ......... The Imperial Review 373 A Debt of Honor, by Charles Dickens. All the Year Round . 825 Giants. Traces of the . . . Hardwicke's Science-Gossip 446 A Nice Correspondent ...... Saint Paul's ... 828 | Cirl of the Period, The ....... The Saturday Review 476

Gibson the Sculptor, Recollections of. Cornhill Magazine . 686 Buttons, Billy, by Norman Macleod. . Good Choer. ... 11 Great Men, The Morality of .... The Saturday Reviero 728 Bright, Mr., On Ireland ..... The Spectator ... 309 Gypsy Camp, The ....... Advance Sheets, . . 768 Bores, The Virtues of, ...... The Saturday Revieo 344 Gentle Alice Brown ....... London Fun ... 800 Brewster, Sir David . ...... The London Revier .' 349 Bath-Chair Man's Story, The .. Temple Bar. ... 432 How Fashions are Made ..... Translation. ... 175 By Express . . . . . . . . . . Cassell's Magazine . 448 Household Service, by F. P. Cobbe. , Fraser's Mag., . . 179 Billiards and Billiard-Players .... London Society .. 503 Hurricane, the Typhoon, and the TorBumble versus Dickens. ..... The London Review , 572 nado, The.......... Pop. Science Revier 216 Battle of the Val-des-Dunes, The ... All the Year Round . 614 Hawking Party, The....... Belgravia .... 415 Boat-Race, The University . . . London Society. . 647

Blackwood's Mag. . 681 Bastille ........... The Gentleman's Mag. 711 Hotels, English ......... Tinsley': Mag. . . 691 Brougham, Lord, ......... The Spectator . . . 741 Byron from a New Point of View

The Alhenaum. .. 745 “ Ifs" of History, The ...... The Saturday Review 464 Broken Idols ..........

The Saturday Revier 762 Idols........... The Saturday Revier 622

Identification, The Difficulties of : . The Spectator ... 635 Christmas, The First

Good Cheer, ... 32 Colored Suns . . . . . . . . .

Fraser's Magazine . 144 Jack the Giant-Killer, by Miss Thackeray Cornhill Mag. . 150, 161 Confession, Paul Gosslett's . . . . . Saint Paul's

Saint Paul's . ... 295 | Jewelled Snuff Box, The .....
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The Guest Meal . . 169
Church-Bells ......... Churchman's Mag., 316 Japanese Notes ........ The Leisure Hour , 651
Change, by Dora Greenwell ...The Broadway... 320 Juries. ........... Chambers's Journal. 724
Chronicles and Characters. .. Macmillan's Mag. 391
Cats . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chambers's Journal . 538 Kassala . . . . . . . . . . Colburn's New Monthly 88 Coulisses . .......

The London Review . 591 Knights of the Chandelier, The ... Die Gartenlaube . 102 Carona ..........

The Argosy. ... 808 Kean, Charles ......... Pall Mall Gazette. . 251

Kean, Charles, and the Modern Stage Blackwood's Mag. . 552 De Profundis ....

St. James's Mag.. . 192 King Louis of Bavaria ...... The London Review . 474 Dervishes .......... Pall Mall Gazette . 214 Dogs of Note, More ....... London Society... 247 Ledfoot's Plot ......... Cassell's Magazine . 17 Dinners, Our ......... London Society. ., 338 Life in Paris, Sketches of .... Colburn's New Monthly 58 Doré's New Pictures. ...... The Morning Star . 372 Locust, Home of the . ...... Chambers's Journal. 71 Dublin Book Auctions and Book Buyers

Lotus-Eating ......... The Leador .... 76 of Yesterday, The ....... Dublin Univ. Mag. . 409 La Belle Sauvage and Hampstead Heath London Society. . . 104 De Foe's Novels ........ Cornhill Magazine . 453 Lady Macbeth .......... Macmillan's Mag. . 242 Disappearances ........ Chambers's Journal , 585 Longevity. ....... .. The Saturday Review 253 Disagreeable People ....... Belgravia .... 694 London Lyric, A, by R. Buchanan, . Advance Sheets .. 256 " Doldrums," A Tale of the .... Cassell's Magazine. 756 Love Affair, A Fashionable .... Advance Sheets .. 352

Lamartine .......... The London Revier . 401 Eyes Deceiving and Eyes Deceived. , Once a Week . .. 23' Libby Prison, Diary in . ..... Fraser's Magazine . 421

Lois Dean.......... Cara Nogan .524 Raisins sed Cums . .... Gondo ... 4 Lacretias. by Alfred Tennyson ... doctor Streets . Bome in the Second Century. ... Dos Seire ..294 • Lighting by Oxygen .......

de Ted Ruurd . 700 Roses Carey, A.... ... Cumz 's Jud . Little Fair Boa. The....... Good Toris... 10 Letus. The te . .. . .. Tesici e Lasus sod Lade ............ Cact c ... Speect. Dua Bes's . Lyrics from The Spanise Gypsy * . Gerrge E ...736 Story Theatre. The... Guntemanos Mar .265

Seurt, Sir Walter, 4 Leer of Mendelssoa's Belormation Sy pasy Palm Xa G . 75 Sent, Cerisse... Maaritics, Society sad feesery in. C e s Nee Me

Oknots Jazz 299 Mooseys, My......... Tegi se.... Satirises I Dont, .. Morgan, Matthes. Vr.....

Sess- The Science a... Pas Banc Rox. 3. Microscope is Education, the... Tendant Married on her Test Birthday ... Mentana, & Garden Access of. The Spectat .

Sedine's feet the ... Ez Tez Lein

Vesica: Nesory ........ The Londo...

Se 7st.-se Fa .. .. Lunda Svety .. Moliere at Home and at the Pasy .. Duam tit. Ng..

Sip's Duets, the dy lis Jepant. Goed ... Memorial Literature of the Aserics Fr Vandreg . Street Sesc....... Margus Islapis-Melviles Typee Tee a us .. 650

Sat-Iran the. ..... Nay is Tore ........ L ine Sucesty. . . 622

Sarci Apes ......

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Bars.........
Novelists, The Confessions of .... The Pioneer Pepes se
Notes from an On Mail's Diary... & jenis's ca. 36. M

The Serie Rei 122 Napiez, Sir Robert ....... The London Sesesnes 20

Treables, St Jeas...... te Tissu 112, 139 On Proposing ......... Te imperial Remix. 2 Ou Politician by Robert Buchanan . London Soccty. . . Teel Toe Patches of . . . .. The

S y w 359 Old-New Jokes. by Dr. Doran ... The guy ... Technies Bancati a San Oa a Spiteful Letter, by Alfred Tennyson Orce o Fees ... 20

Ivo Poees, by Christina G. Bosses, Kala's No . 540 Organ Nuisance, The ...... The London Reries, 2836 Obstacles. .......... The Saturday Review 2

The First Sunday ekzos, the Archar On some Notable Dreams ..... The Strasy. ... 689

*Jata Halifax, Gentles".. Srca Santa .. 813 Porrio, Carlo ......... Journal des Débats. 9 Pirate's Thumb, The......Coxsells Warecime. 44.

Tillage Care, The.....
Poetry of the Month ....... - Saturday Reiste m 'Tegetable rarement ...

Tes Lerary......
Police Mysteries......London Smoiety... 235 Vente
Persia, Days and Xights in .... Good Teres... 4'Tasuda ratta .....
Playing-Cards. Some Curious Facts about Translation... 34: Vegetable Bairs ....
Popular Science ....... Rerve des Deus Nordes 38:'
Pre-Raphaelitisen. .. . The London and sexy Prrine 443 | Widows, The Three . .
"Poems Written for a Child " ... Pilal Gesete . 563 Wieder, The Penaltas
Parisian Workman, The ...Once Mes... 586 Woman Again ....

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. 213 Paul Gosslett's Love Affaire .. St. Paul's Legais. 588 Wages by Aured Tease.. Just . 14 Perils of the Season .. . The Londre Rrrine, T44 Westminster Play, The .

La Seg... 219 Punishment in the Days of Old... Carmel Magazine. 29 War we stopped the Joan of Ar . T '

a i me. 858 Play Writing in England ..... The Warming Sw . 16$ Msaan ani the Worl.... Ser Recien 588

Queen's Journal, The . .
Quiet Attentions, by Hesba Stretton

. The tienen .. 196 Temer, Little .....
, Tiergasy ... 571 White Camells. The...

The Sensing Reise 653
Lumina S t . . . 189

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CHAPTER I.

insinuated another, and seemed models of grave dis

cretion : but were known to be all ears, and bound THERE are places which appear at first sight in- by a secret oath to carry down each crumb of diaaccessible to romance: and such a place was Mr. logue to the servants' hall, for curious dissection, and Wardlaw's dining-room in Russell Square. It was boisterous ridicule. very large, bad sickly green walls, picked out with At last, however, those three smug hypocrites realdermen, full length; heavy maroon curtains; ma- tired, and, by good luck, transferred their suffocathogany chairs; a turkey carpet an inch thick : anding epergne to the sideboard ; so then father and was lighted with wax candles only.

son looked at one another with that conscious air In the centre, bristling and gleaming with silver which naturally precedes a topic of interest; and and glass, was a round table, at which fourteen Wardlaw senior invited his son to try a certain decould have dined comfortably; and at opposite sides canter of rare old port, by way of preliminary. of this table sat two gentlemen, who looked as neat, While the young man fills his glass, hurl we in his grave, precise, and unromantic, as the place; Mer- antecedents. chant Wardlaw, and his son.

At school till fifteen, and then clerk in his father's Wardlaw senior was an elderly man, tall, thin, office till twenty-two, and showed an aptitude so reiron-gray, with a round head, a short, thick neck, a markable, that John Wardlaw, who was getting tired, good, brown eye, a square jowl that betokened reso- determined, sooner or later, to put the reins of governlution, and a complexion so sallow as to be almost ment into his hands. But he conceived a desire cadaverous. Hard as iron : but a certain stiff dig- that the future head of his office should be an uninity and respectability sat upon him, and became versity man. So he announced his resolution, and him.

to Oxford went young Wardlaw, though he had not Arthur Wardlaw resembled his father in figure, looked at Greek or Latin for seven years. He was, but his mother in face. He had, and has, hay-col- however, furnished with a private tutor, under whom ored hair, a forehead singularly white and delicate, he recovered lost ground rapidly. The Reverend pale blue eyes, largish ears, finely chiselled fea- Robert Penfold was a first-class man, and had the tures, the under lip much shorter than the upper; gift of teaching. The house of Wardlaw bad pecubis chin oval and pretty, but somewhat receding; liar claims on him, for he was the son of old Mihis complexion beautiful. In short, what nineteen chael Penfold, Wardlaw's cashier; he learned from people out of twenty would call a handsome young young Wardlaw the stake he was playing for, and, man, and think they had described him.

instead of merely giving him one hour's lecture per Both the Wardlaws were in full dress, according day, as he did to his other pupils, he used to come to to the invariable custom of the house; and sat in a his rooms at all hours, and force him to read, by dead silence, that seemed natural to the great, sober reading with him. He also stood his friend in a seroom.

rious emergency. Young Wardlaw, you must know, This, however, was not for want of a topic; on was blessed or cursed with Mimicry; his powers in the contrary, they had a matter of great importance that way really seemed to have no limit, for he to discuss, and in fact this was why they dined tête- could imitate any sound you liked with his voice, à-tête : but their tongues were tied for the present; and any form with his pen or pencil. Now, we in the first place, there stood in the middle of the promise you, he was one man under his father's eye, table an epergne, the size of a Putney laurel-tree; and another down at Oxford; so, one night, this neither Wardlaw could well see the other, without gentleman, being warm with wine, opens his wincraning out his neck like a rifleman from behind dow, and, seeing a group of undergraduates chatterhis tree: and then there were three live suppressors ing and smoking in the quadrangle, imitates the of confidential intercourse, two gorgeous footmen, peculiar grating tones of Mr. Champion, vice-presiand a sombre, sublime, and, in one word, episcopal, dent of the college, and gives them various reasons butler; all three went about as softly as cats after a why they ought to disperse to their rooms and study. robin, and conjured one plate away, and smoothly | “But, perhaps,” says he, in conclusion, "you are too

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