The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. By: Various
The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII is an intriguing collection of writings that encapsulate the diversity of the literary world during the 19th century. The various authors featured in this volume offer a wide range of perspectives, from thought-provoking essays to captivating short stories. One standout piece in this volume is the essay on the industrial revolution, which provides a detailed analysis of the societal impact of technological advancements. The author's insights are both informative and thought-provoking, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history. Another highlight is the short story that delves into the complexities of human relationships. The author skillfully weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, creating a narrative that is both poignant and captivating. Overall, The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII is a compelling read that showcases the talent and creativity of a diverse group of writers. Whether you are interested in history, literature, or simply enjoy a good story, this volume has something for everyone. First Page: THE GALAXY. VOL. XXIII. MAY, 1877. No. 5. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by SHELDON & CO., in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. A PROGRESSIVE BABY. OBER LAHNSTEIN, Jan. 16, 1875. So much, Susie dear, for our small miseries between Blackwall and Rotterdam. Nurse's sickness and the crowd of Cook's tourists (Cook oos!) aggravated matters; but it is always a tedious bit of way, though I never minded it in my solitary artist days, when either Dresden and happy work or home and happy rest were at end of the hard journey. What it is to be young, gay, and heart free! For then I went always second class when I didn't go third! (except of course on the steamers, where the cheaper accommodation is too rude, and rough companionship too intimate) and once managed the entire distance from Dresden to London for fifty thalers! taking it leisurely too; stopping en route to "do" Frankfort, Weimar, Heidelberg, Lourain, Bruges, and Antwerp, and to pay two or three visits at grand houses, where they didn't dream I was fresh from the peasants' compartments! And I'd no shillings and sixpences then to fee guards and porters, so had to dodge them, look at them as if I didn't see them, lug about my own parcels, and freeze without a foot warmer! Now the way is all padded... Continue reading book >>

The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. By: Various

The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII is an intriguing collection of writings that encapsulate the diversity of the literary world during the 19th century. The various authors featured in this volume offer a wide range of perspectives, from thought-provoking essays to captivating short stories.

One standout piece in this volume is the essay on the industrial revolution, which provides a detailed analysis of the societal impact of technological advancements. The author's insights are both informative and thought-provoking, shedding light on a pivotal moment in history.

Another highlight is the short story that delves into the complexities of human relationships. The author skillfully weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, creating a narrative that is both poignant and captivating.

Overall, The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII is a compelling read that showcases the talent and creativity of a diverse group of writers. Whether you are interested in history, literature, or simply enjoy a good story, this volume has something for everyone.

First Page:

THE GALAXY.

VOL. XXIII. MAY, 1877. No. 5.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by SHELDON & CO., in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

A PROGRESSIVE BABY.

OBER LAHNSTEIN, Jan. 16, 1875.

So much, Susie dear, for our small miseries between Blackwall and Rotterdam. Nurse's sickness and the crowd of Cook's tourists (Cook oos!) aggravated matters; but it is always a tedious bit of way, though I never minded it in my solitary artist days, when either Dresden and happy work or home and happy rest were at end of the hard journey. What it is to be young, gay, and heart free! For then I went always second class when I didn't go third! (except of course on the steamers, where the cheaper accommodation is too rude, and rough companionship too intimate) and once managed the entire distance from Dresden to London for fifty thalers! taking it leisurely too; stopping en route to "do" Frankfort, Weimar, Heidelberg, Lourain, Bruges, and Antwerp, and to pay two or three visits at grand houses, where they didn't dream I was fresh from the peasants' compartments!

And I'd no shillings and sixpences then to fee guards and porters, so had to dodge them, look at them as if I didn't see them, lug about my own parcels, and freeze without a foot warmer!

Now the way is all padded... Continue reading book >>

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The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1	The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877	The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6.
The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.	The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5.	The Galaxy Vol. XXIII—March, 1877.—No. 3

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