The Knickerbocker
The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 1, July 1843
Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-three. BY JOHN ALLEN, In the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New-York.
Chapters
3. Part 3
'Hear you! Have I not heard you and believed you? Ay, I _have_. I was in my dotage; and you too, Kate, you listened and believed, did you not? Ah! girl, girl! a serpent charmed...
2. Part 2BESIDE my casement's trailing vines, By meditation led, I sit, when Sleep his pinion waves Above each drooping head: When all the shadowy forms that haunt The bright abodes on h...
6. Part 6Pushing into the room, we found it black and dismal, and all things in correct keeping. The smell of gin filled it like a fume. In one corner a small greasy enclosure of boards,...
1. Part 1Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-three. BY JOHN ALLEN, In the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ne...
7. Part 7until her parents and herself were quite certain of an offer. He certainly owed her one. She deserved some compensation for listening to his interminable stories, which were as...
5. Part 5After the prayer, a hymn is read; a good old hymn, unmutilated from Watts, and we all rise to sing it. It is set to a good old tune too, one with which every body is familiar, a...
4. Part 4The only person who seemed fully to appreciate his situation was the boy from the refectory, who, with the instinct peculiar to boys of that class, had detected it on the spot;...
8. Part 8The President is truly a republican. He is often heard to express the loftiest sentiments of patriotism in his family circle, when he can have no purpose of popularity in view,...
14. Part 14Mr. WALLACE, the great musical _Wonder_, is not now in town, but, reader, should he return among us, be sure to neglect no opportunity to hear him. In his hands, the piano seems...
15. Part 15THE appearance on our table of an exquisitely beautiful card of invitation to the great _Dinner at Faneuil Hall_ on the Seventeenth of June (a kindness of the 'Committee of Arra...
12. Part 12'MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE.'--Some twenty-five years ago, a work in two or three volumes, under this title, was republished in this city from an English edition. One of these volum...
11. Part 11'KEAN's manner in the first part is that of the miserly, calculating Jew; and it is not until the entrance of Antonio, that we suspect him of aught worse than usury. The sight o...
9. Part 9Ere yet my glance anatomized aright The insect race that fluttered in my sight, Oft as the mote-like myriads of Broadway I scanned, their trim and bearing to survey, At each thi...
10. Part 10'GOODY PEABODY was very glad to see Faithful, whom she had not beheld before since he was a child; and he was much pleased with her daughter Patience, who was the very reverse o...
13. Part 13* * * 'ALL these things, dear S----, happened in my younger days, of course. As I have still a white page before me, I will detail to you one of my youthful adventures. I had on...
16. Part 16AGRICULTURAL PRIZE ESSAYS.--A well-printed pamphlet of an hundred and forty pages lies before us, containing an 'Essay on the Preparation and Use of Manures,' and on 'Farm Manag...