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AT THEIR OFFICE, 19, LANGHAM PLACE, REGENT STREET, W.;
AND FOR THE COMPANY BY
W. KENT & Co., (late PIPER, STEPHENSON, & SPENCE,) PATERNOSTER ROW.
BODLEIAN
12 AUG 1954
LIBRARY
LONDON:
PRINTED BY EMILY FAITHFULL AND CO.,
VICTORIA PRESS, (FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN,)
GREAT CORAM STREET, W.C.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME VIII.
PAGE
NO.
SEPTEMBER.
I. The Condition of Working Women in England and France.
By Bessie R. Parkes
II.-Margaret Beaufort. By M. G. S.
III.-The Institutions of Hofwyl a Model for an Educational
System; with some Remarks on the Influence exercised by
De Fellenberg on European Civilization. By Mrs. Wm.
Fison, Author of "A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of
the British Association for the Advancement of Science,
&c., &c.
IV. The Victor. Written after the Fire in which James Braidwood
lost his Life. By E. B. P.
V.-Les Feuilles de Saule. By Amable Tastu
VI.-Algerine Notes. Part I. Algerine Animals: The Wild Boar,
the Lions, the Hyæna. By B., M.D. .
VII.-Women Compositors. By Emily Faithfull
VIII. Fruits in their Season. XI. The Peach.
IX.-National Association for the Promotion of Social Science.
Ladies' Meeting for the Employment of Women.
X.-Notices of Books. The Workwoman. ("L'Ouvrière.") Par
Jules Simon
XIII.-Report of the Society for Promoting the Employment of
XVII. Le Nid de Fauvette. By Berquin
XVIII.-Algerine Notes. Part II. Algerine Animals: The Jackal,
the Antipathy of Animals, Small Game, the Water-Dog
and its Master, a Monkey and its Master
XIX.-Fruits in their Season. XII. The Plum
XX.-Dublin Factories
XXI.-Slavery in the South. By Barbara L. S. Bodichon
XXII.-Helps to the Doctor. By Q.
90
96
107
111
118
122
XXIII. -Our French Correspondent. By Emily Johnstone.
XXIV.-Notices of Books. "The Story of Burnt Njal," translated
from the Icelandic, by Dr. Dasent; 66
Author of 66 The Patience of Hope; Idylls," by Gerda Fay: Post Office Savings' Banks: A Few Plain Words concerning them; Books of the Month
NOVEMBER.
XXVII.-The Preventive Branch of the Bristol Female Mission. By
Frances Power Cobbe.
XXVIII.-Miss Cornelia Knight
XXIX.-The Colonies and their Requirements. By Maria S. Rye
XXX.-The Wind amid the Trees
XXXI.-Partant pour la Syrie.
By La Reine Hortense
XXXIII.-Slavery in the South.
By Barbara L. S. Bodichon
XXXII.-Moustapha's House. By B. R. P.
XXXIV.-Notices of Books. French Books for Children; Books of the
Month
145
151
155
172.
173
179
187
XXXV.-Our French Correspondent. The Life and Death of Madame
Rose Cheri.
XXXVI.-Burnt to Death
XXXVII.-Open Council
XXXVIII.-Passing Events
195
203
205
213
Dublin
DECEMBER.
XXXIX.-Local Societies. Miss Boucherett's Paper, the Newcastle and
Durham Report, and Irish Prospectus.
XL.-Rosa Ferrucci
XLI.-Stray Letters on the Emigration Question.
XLII.-"Behold, I stand at the Door and knock." By Christina G.
XLV. The Italian Ladies' Philanthropic Association
XLVI.-West-End Housekeepers
XLVII.-Hospital of the Mater Misericordiæ. By an Inhabitant of
XLVIII.-Slavery in the South. By Barbara L. S. Bodichon
217
237
245
246
249
254
261
LIII.-Newlyn and its Fishwomen. By Ellen Barlee
289
LIV.-Madame Marie Pape-Carpantier. By Bessie R. Parkes.
LV.-Modern Inconsistency. By A. R. L.
LVIII.—Painted Glass Windows executed by the Carmelite Nuns of
LIX.-Facts and Scraps. The Present State of the Black Country
LX.-Our French Correspondent
LXI.—Notices of Books. Works published by Messrs. Nisbet in
connexion with the "Missing Link" Movement.-German
Literature: Das Glück eines Weibes; Ueber die Erzie-
hung des weiblichen Geschlichts; Charlotte von Schiller
und ihre Freunde, &c., &c.-Books of the Month
LXII.-Open Council.
LXIII.-Passing Events
FEBRUARY.
LXIV.-Lettre sur l'Art.-Orphée, Gluck, Madame Viardot.
Madame Pape-Carpantier.
LXV.-Governor Winthrop's Wife. Abridged from Anderson's
"Memoirs of Memorable Puritan Women"
LXVI.-Legal Notes. By a Barrister
LXVII.-Joy. A Poem. By Mary Carpenter
392
LXVIII.-Valentine's Eve in Norwich. By Helen Downes
393
LXIX.-Facts and Scraps. Mrs. Constantia Grierson; A Scrap from
an Old Blackwood
400
LXX.-Report of the Edinburgh Society for Promoting the Employ-
ment of Women
406
LXXI.-Pictures for the Sick. By A. M. H. W.
408
LXXII.-Our French Correspondent
411
LXXIII. Notices of Books. Maître Pierre; Books of the Month
LXXIV.-Open Council
425
LXXV.-Passing Events
421
LXXVI.—The Palace and the Colliery. By Bessie R. Parkes
432