THE ECLECTIC MAGAZINE OF FOREIGN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART. OLD SERIES COMPLETE IN LXIII. VOLS. JANUARY, 1844, TO DECEMBER, 1864. NEW SERIES, VOL. XXXIII. STANFORD LIBRARY W. H. BIDWELL, EDITOR. NEW YORK: E. R. PELTON, PUBLISHER, 25 BOND STREET. 1881. INDEX TO STEEL ENGRAVING: "MARGUERITE." Fortnightly Review... AERIAL NAVIGATION. By Dr. William Pole, F.R.S..... ATHLETICS AND EDUCATION. By Hely Hutchinson Almond..Macmillan's Magazine The Spectator Blackwood's Magazine.... Leisure Hour.. Leisure Hour. ...Cornhill Magazine.. DEATH AND ITS SUPERSTITIONS..... DECORATIVE DECORATIONS.. DESDEMONA. By Helena Faucit Martin... By Richard A. Proctor... DRESS, THE NATURAL HISTORY OF.. DREAMS, SOME STRANGELY FULFILLED. Belgravia Magazine........ ENGLISH POETS, SHORT NOTES ON. By A. C. Swinburne.... Fortnightly Review.. FICTION: FAIR AND FOUL. By John Ruskin... FISHES, SOME FACTS ABOUT. By W. S. Dallas, F.L.S.. ..... The Nineteenth Century. Fox, CHARLES JAMES, TREVelyan's Early HISTORY OF.... 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Contemporary Review.... .Contemporary Review ...Belgravia Magazine... ...... 133 The Orthoepist: A Pronouncing Manual, 137-Endymion, 138-Lankester's Family Medical Guide, 138Under the Olive, 139-Heroes of Christian History, 139-Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings, 279Young Ireland: A Fragment of Irish History, 279-The Young Folks' Encyclopædia of Persons and Places, 280-The Students' Law Dictionary, 280-A Collection of Legal Maxims in Law and Equity, 280-Certain Men of Mark, 281-Jennings' Anecdotal History of the British Parliament, 424-Scotch Sermons, 425-Poor's Sanskrit and its Kindred Literatures, 426-Houghton's Conspectus of the History of Political Parties and the Federal Government, 426-Southern Literature: Its Status and Outlook, 427-Ffye's History of Modern Europe, 568-Oliphant's Land of Gilead, 569-Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Poetical and Prose, 570-Chandler's Memoir and Reminiscences of Governor Andrew, 570-Forney's New Nobility, 570-Ward's English Poets, 712 -Analytical and Classed Catalogue of the Brooklyn Library, 713-Great Singers, from Malibran to Titiens, 714 -Animal Life as Affected by the Natural Conditions of Existence, 714-Wit and Wisdom of George Eliot, 715Madame de Stael: A Study of Her Life and Times, 856-Building a Home, 857-How to Furnish a Home, 857 -Thalheimer's Eclectic History of the United States, 857-Moore's Treatise and Hand-book of Orange Culture in Florida, 857. 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