VOLUME XXX.

PHILADELPHIA: GEORGE R. GRAHAM & CO. 129 CHESTNUT STREET.

. . . . . . 1847.

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CONTENTS

OF THE

THIRTIETH VOLUME.

JANUARY, 1847, TO JUNE, 1847.

Alexandre Dumas’ Hamlet. By F. J. GRUND, 142 Abroad and at Home. By F. E. F. 250 A Coquette Conquered. By J. S. WALLACE, 254 A Dream. By FANNY FORESTER, 314 A Chapter on Eating. By FRANCIS J. GRUND, 332 “Boots;” or the Misfortunes of Peter Faber. By JOSEPH C. 325 NEAL, Frank Beverly. By MARY SPENCER PEASE, 296 Game-Birds of America. No. III. 47 Glimpses of a Soul. By FRANCES S. OSGOOD, 90 Game-Birds of America. No. IV. 118 Game-Birds of America. No. V. 162 Game Birds of America. No. VI. 320 Law and Love. Or Gaining a Case. By ICHABOD JONES, 153 Life in New York. By FRANCES S. OSGOOD, 177 Musa; Or the Pilgrim of Truth. By JAMES K. PAULDING, 28 My Aunt Fabbins’s Old Garret. By C. P. CRANCH, 157 Mrs. Bell’s Ball. By L. L. 214 Mr. Kerr Mudgeon. Or “You Wont, Wont You?” By JOSEPH C. 246 NEAL, Margaret’s Well. A Tale of the Great Civil War. By HENRY 282 WILLIAM HERBERT, Old Maids. Or Kate Wilson’s Morning Visit. By ENNA 193 DUVAL, One of the “Upper Ten Thousand,” and One of the People. 21 By Mrs. J. C. CAMPBELL, Sense and Sympathy. By F. E. F. 13 Sly Love. Or Cousin Frank. By Mrs. CAROLINE H. BUTLER, 38 Starting Wrong. By F. E. F. 133 Singleton Snippe. Who Married for a Living. By JOSEPH C. 165 NEAL, Spectral and Supernatural Appearances. By R. BALMANNO, 361 The Oath of Marion. A Story of the Revolution. By 1, 92, 169 CHARLES J. PETERSON, The Night Watch. A Tale. 10 Three Eras of Destiny in the Life of the Painter 33 Angelica Kauffmann. By Miss H. B. MACDONALD, The Islets of the Gulf. Or Rose Budd. By J. FENIMORE 49, 121, 181, COOPER, 217, 301, 349 Tribulation Trepid. By JOSEPH C. NEAL, 85 The Executioner. By A NEW CONTRIBUTOR, 101 The Young Painter. A Tale. By Mrs. JANE L. SWIFT, 111 Thomas Carlyle and His Works. By HENRY D. THOREAU, 145, 238 The Fields of Stillwater and Saratoga. By N. C. BROOKS, 205 A. M., The Loyalist’s Daughter. A Tale of the American 265, 337 Revolution. By P. HAMILTON MYERS, The Irish Match-Maker. A Story of Clare. By J. GERACHTY 274 M’TEAGUE, The Strawberry-Woman. By T. S. ARTHUR, 345 The Musician. By HENRY COOD WATSON, 372

POETRY.

Ægeus. By WM. H. C. HOSMER, 100 A Prayer. By J. B. 161 Autumn. By JESSE E. DOW, 229 April. 245 Are They Not All Ministering Spirits. By S. DRYDEN 319 PHELPS, A Prayer. By Mrs. C. E. DA PONTE, 336 Caius Marius. By Mrs. E. J. EAMES, 20 Fanny. By Mrs. MARY SUMNER, 179 Fanny’s First Smile. By FRANCES S. OSGOOD, 262 Hawking. By E. M. SIDNEY, 81 Heart Struggles. By Mrs. J. C. CAMPBELL, 176 Love. By J. BAYARD TAYLOR, 27 Lady Jane Grey. By Mrs. E. J. EAMES, 110 Lines. By L. J. CIST, 180 Love Unrequited. By ALICE G. LEE, 228 Lines to a Jews-Harp. By L. B. M., 262 Lines on Visiting Broad Street Hotel. By W. H. C. 344 HOSMER, Miriam. By KATE DASHWOOD, 9 Midnight Masses. By ARTHUR ALLYN, 132 Morning Invitation. By THE PRIVATE SCHOLAR, 336 Night. By ALICE GREY, 292 “Oh Mother of a Mighty Race.” By WM. C. BRYANT, 20 “Oh! that a Little Cot were Mine!” By ROBERT F. GREELY, 120 Pittsburgh. By E. M. SIDNEY, 249 Picture of Tasso. By Mrs. E. J. EAMES, 371 Solitude. By ELIZABETH OAKES SMITH, 27 Sonnets on Receiving a Crown of Ivy from John Keats. By 117 LEIGH HUNT, Song. By WM. C. BRYANT, 152 Stanzas. By THOMAS FITZGERALD, 237 Sonnet. 279 Settlement of the Genesee. By WILLIAM H. C. HOSMER, 293 Sea-Side Musings. By ADALIZA CUTTER, 313 Sonnet from Petrarch, on the Death of Laura. Translated 331 by ALICE GREY, To the Husband. By ELLA, 12 The Past. By E. J. E., 37 The Maid of Linden Lane. By T. BUCHANAN READ, 99 The Gleaner. By E. M. SIDNEY, 143 The Midshipman’s Farewell. By Mrs. CORNELIA DA PONTE, 152 The Love Dial. By G. W. PATTON, 192 The Brickmaker. By T. BUCHANAN READ, 200 To Mrs. A. T. By Dr. JNO. C. M’CABE, 201 The Oriole’s Return. By Miss C. MITCHELL, 213 The Skater’s Song. By H. B. T. 216 The Portrait. By KATE DASHWOOD, 237 The Statue in the Snow. By J. B. TAYLOR, 253 The Stolen Child. By THOMAS BUCHANAN READ, 280 To Mrs. P——, of Chestnut Street. 313 The Idiot Boy. By E. P. 330 The Soul’s Search. By T. BUCHANAN READ, 348 To Lizzie. By Mrs. M. N. M’DONALD, 348 To Ianthe. By GEO. W. HOBSON, 360 Youthful Love. By ALICE G. LEE, 331

REVIEWS.

History of the Thirty Years’ War. By Rev. A. J. 82 Morrison, The History of Civilization from the Fall of the Roman 82 Empire to the French Revolution. By F. Guizot. Translated by Wm. Hazlitt, Stories from the Italian Poets. By Leigh Hunt, 82 The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, 83 The French Revolution. By Thomas Carlyle, 83 The Life and Correspondence of John Foster. Edited by J. 83 E. Ryland, The New Timon. A Romance of London, 83 Memoirs of the Life of Addison. By Miss Aiken, 83 Christine, and Other Poems. By T. B. Read, 144 Dealings with the Firm of Domby & Son. By Charles 144 Dickens, Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and Sanders. By 144 Izaak Walton, Poems. By Ralph Waldo Emerson, 202 The Modern Standard Drama. Edited by Epes Sargent, 202 The Poems of Thomas Campbell, 203 Views A-Foot: or Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff. By 204 J. Bayard Taylor, Alderbrook. By Miss Emily Chubbuck, 204 The Prose Writers of America. By Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 263 Songs of the Sea, and other Poems. By Epes Sargent, 263 The Battle of Life. By Charles Dickens, 264 The Countess of Rudolstadt. By George Sand, 264 Cyclopedia of English Literature. Edited by Robert 264 Chambers, Travels in Peru. By Dr. J. J. Von Tschudi, 264 Ballads and other Poems. By Mary Howitt, 264 The Dog. By William Youatt, 264 The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. By William Hazlitt, 322 American Comedies. By James K. Paulding and William 322 Irving Paulding, History of the Roman Republic. By J. Michelet. 322 Translated by Wm. Hazlitt, Spaniards and their Country. By R. Ford, 323 Hyperion. By H. W. Longfellow, 323 Froissart Ballads. By P. Pendleton Cook, 323 Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle, 379 The Constitutional History of England from the Accession 379 of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. By Henry Hallam,

MUSIC.

I’ve Been upon the Briny Deep. A New Song. Composed by 140 Charles E. Cathrall,

General Taylor’s Gallop. Composed and respectfully 260 dedicated to the Ladies of Miss Carpenter’s Dancing Assembly. By A. J. R. Conner

ENGRAVINGS.

The Departure, engraved by J. Sartain, Esq. Title Page for 1847, designed and engraved by E. Tucker, Esq. Paris Fashions, from Le Follet, Josh Educating a Pig. The Gleaner, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. Herds of Bisons and Elks, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. Paris Fashions, from Le Follet. Saukie and Fox Indians, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. Falls of the Towalaga, engraved by Smillie. Paris Fashions, from Le Follet. Saratoga and Stillwater Battle-Ground, engraved by Smillie. Pittsburg, engraved by A. W. Graham. Paris Fashions, from Le Follet. Mandan Women, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. Lover’s Leap, engraved by Smillie. Colored Flower, executed by E. Quarré. The Home-Bird, engraved by A. L. Dick. Paris Fashions, from Le Follet.

Transcriber’s Notes can be found at the end of this eBook.

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GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE.

VOL. XXX. PHILADELPHIA, JANUARY, 1847. NO. 1.

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THE OATH OF MARION.

A STORY OF THE REVOLUTION.

BY CHARLES J. PETERSON.

[PRIZE STORY—for which the Premium of $200 was awarded by the Committee.]