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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 137, vol. III, August 14, 1886

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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 137, vol. III, August 14, 1886

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An old tulip garden, a nest of cobras, and a serialized novel share this number of Chambers's Journal. The popular weekly served literature, science, and curiosity together, roaming from country jottings to new metals in a single issue. Victorian general reading at its most agreeable. For the browser who likes a little of everything between two covers.

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13 chapters

  1. 1CHAMBERS’S JOURNAL OF POPULAR LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART.
  2. 2CONTENTS
  3. 3THE DEATH-ROLL OF MONT BLANC.
  4. 4IN ALL SHADES.
  5. 5CHAPTER XL.
  6. 6COUNTRY JOTTINGS.
  7. 7A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY.
  8. 8CHAPTER II.—WORSE AND WORSE.
  9. 9AN OLD TULIP GARDEN.
  10. 10ABOUT COBRAS.
  11. 11MITIS METAL.
  12. 12MISSION TO DEEP-SEA FISHERMEN.
  13. 13LOST AT SEA.
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