The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1   By: Various

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THE GALAXY.

A MAGAZINE OF ENTERTAINING READING.

VOL. XXIII.

JANUARY, 1877, TO JUNE, 1877.

NEW YORK: Sheldon & Company,

1877.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by SHELDON & COMPANY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

Typography of CHURCHWELL & TEALL. Electrotyped by SMITH & MCDOUGAL.

INDEX TO VOLUME XXIII.

PAGE.

Administration of Abraham Lincoln Gideon Welles 5, 149

Almanacs, Some Old Charles Wyllys Elliott 24

Alnaschar. 1876 Bret Harte 217

Alfred de Musset Henry James, Jr. 790

Applied Science Charles Barnard 79, 160

Art's Limitations Margaret J. Preston 159

Assja Ivan Tourguéneff 368

Aut Diabolus aut Nihil 218

Ballad of Constance William Winter 109

Balzac, Letters of Henry James, Jr. 183

Battalion, The J. W. De Forest 817

Beer S. G. Young 62

Beethoven, To Sidney Lanier 394

Cigarettes 471

Cleopatra's Soliloquy Mary Bayard Clarke 506

Climbing Rose, The 596

Cossacks, An Evening Party with the David Ker 406

Dead Star, The John James Piatt 660

Dead Vashti, A Louise Stockton 428

Defeated Mary L. Ritter 354

Dramatic Canons, The Frederick Whittaker 396, 508

DRIFT WOOD Philip Quilibet 125, 265, 411, 553, 695, 842

The Twelve Month Sermon; Ribbons and Coronets at Market Rates; The Spinning of Literature; Growth of American Taste for Art; The Wills of the Triumvirate; The Duel and the Newspapers; The Industry of Interviewers; Talk about Novels; Primogeniture and Public Bequests; The Times and the Customs; Victor Hugo; Evolutionary Hints for Novelists; The Travellers; Swindlers and Dupes; Pegasus in Harness.

Eastern Question, The A. H. Guernsey 359

English Peerage, The E. C. Grenville Murray 293

English Traits Richard Grant White 520

English Women Richard Grant White 675

Executive Patronage and Civil Service Reform J. L. M. Curry 826

Fascinations of Angling, The George Dawson 818

Fallen Among Thieves 809

Great Seal of the United States John D. Champlin, Jr. 691

Hard Times Charles Wyllys Elliott 474

Head of Hercules, The James M. Floyd 52

Heartbreak Cameo Lizzie W. Champney 111

Home of My Heart F. W. Bourdillon 543

Influences Charles Carroll 124

Juliet on the Balcony Howard Glyndon 42

Lassie's Complaint, The James Kennedy 367