Contents
v. 1. The tender recollections of Irene Macgillicuddy ; Nan : a summer scene / by L.B. Walford ; The bells of Botreaux : a legend ; A recent confession of an opium-eater / by E.B. Hamley ; Shakespeare's funeral / by E.B.Hamley ; A night with the volunteers of Strathkinahan / by Laurence W.M. Lockhart ; The philosopher's baby ; The secret chamber / by M.O.W. Oliphantv. 2. The battle of Dorking : reminiscences of a volunteer ; Late for the train ; The Congress and the Agapedome : a tale of peace and love / by [W.E.] Aytoun ; Maga's birthday : ætatis five hundred / by Lord Neaves ; Grace Owen's engagement / by R.E. Francillon ; The raid of Arnaboll : a tale of the bygone year / by [W.E.] Aytoun ; How to make a pedigree : a new song / by Lord Neaves
v. 3. Who painted the great Murillo de la Merced? ; A parochial epic : in easy verse / by Mr. J_nes ; A military adventure in the Pyrenees / by a peninsular medallist ; The Pundrapore residency / by Alexander Allardyce ; Falsely accused : a criminal trial in Nürnberg, 1790 ; Witch-Hampton Hall : five scenes in the life of its last lady
v. 4. A railway junction, or, The romance of Ladybank ; Metamorphoses : a tale ; Betsy Brown : a true story / by Douglas Cheape ; The last French hero : being some chapters of a very French novel not yet published / by Alexandre Sue-Sand, fils ; Unlucky Tim Griffin, his love and his luck / by L.W.M. Lockhart ; The spectre of Milaggio / by the author of 'The abode of snow'
v. 5. The autobiography of a joint-stock company (limited) ; Bee or Beatrix / by L.B. Walford ; The night-wanderer of an Afghaun fort ; Ayrshire curling song / by Norman Macleod ; The light on the hearth / by Charles Hamley ; How to boil peas ; Clive's dream before the Battle of Plassey
v. 6. What I did at Belgrade / by Bob Considine ; Wrecked off the Riff coast / by Alexandre Innes Shand ; Dollie, and the two Smiths ; A railway journey / by Lady Margaret Majendie ; A dog without a tail / by R.E. Francillon ; Wassail / by Charles Hamley
v. 7. Cousin John's property ; A modern magician / by W.W. Story ; Edgar Wayne's escape / by Alexander Allardyce ; The lost secret of the Cocos group ; The two Mrs. Scudamores ; Bate's tour (personally conducted)
v. 8. The Devil's frills : a Dutch illustration of the water cure ; A story of Eulenburg / by R.E. Francillon ; The shadow of the door ; The wreck of the Strathmore ; Hero-worship and its dangers : a story / by Charles Lever ; Annie and her master ; A feuilleton / by H.D.W.
v. 9. Guy Neville's ghost / by Percy Greg ; The great unknown : a jest from the German / by Frederick Hardmann ; The Easter trip of two ochlophobists / by one of themselves ; Rapping the question : a tale of modern magic / by [W.E.] Aytoun ; My after-dinner adventures with Peter Schlemihl ; Aunt Ann's ghost story ; The blue dragoon : a story of circumstantial evidence, from the criminal trials of Holland ; Lord Hatton : a tale of Castle Cornet in Guernsey / by the Earl of Winchilsea
v. 10. The missing bills : an unsolved mystery ; My hunt of the silver fox / by W.B. Cheadle ; Narrative of Prince Charlie's escape / by one of his companions ; A Fenian alarm ; The philosopher's pendulum : a tale from Germany / by Rudolph Lindau ; Lady Adelaide : a study / by L.B. Walford ; Witcherley ways : a Christmas tale ; How Frank Thornton was cured / by Bob Considine ; In life and in death : a page of family history / by Annie L. Walker ; A cause worth trying
v. 11. The haunted enghenio ; Milly's first love / by Margaret Veley ; Mrs. Beauchamp's vengeance ; A family feud / [translated] from the German of Godfrey Kinkel by Frederick Hardmann ; The disappointing boy / by Julian Sturgis ; The cottage by the river ; A ride for life ; A sketch for Babylon ; The engine-driver to his engine ; The coachman of the "Skylark"
v. 12. Left-handed Elsa / by R.E. Francillon ; The great earthquake at Lisbon ; Some one pays / by Charles Lever ; Sir Tray : an Arthurian idyl ; Whittlebridge ; Nenuphar : a fancy ; Whist at our club ; My investment in the Far West ; Brown's peccadillo : an idyl of the Temple / by H. King.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Short stories, English.
Short stories, Scottish. English fiction -- 19th century. Scottish fiction -- 19th century. |
| Publisher | Edinburgh ; London :William Blackwood and Sons,1878 |
| Other Titles | Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Anthology. All selections originally published in Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine. "End of second series"--Colophon, v. 12. |
| Description |
12 volumes ; 16 cm |
| Other | Classic View |