This is the December 1895 issue of FRANK LESLIE’S POPULAR MONTHLY MAGAZINE.  This issue was once bound, as was common for library copies.  This publication competed with Harper’s Monthly Magazine, and The Century Monthly Magazine in the late 1800’s.  The pages are clean and very readable.  This issue contains 120 pages, with many interesting stories about Art, Literature, History, and Science.  Additional pictures are available upon request.  Please include your e-mail address.

ARTICLES:

HEROINES AND HEROINE WORSHIP - by Lida Rose McCabe – illustrated (See portrait “Princesse De Talleyrand”)

THE HEROINES OF CHIVALRY – by Mrs. Frank Leslie

A LEGEND OF JEANNE D’ARC - A poem by Francois Coppee

THE SURRENDER OF GRANADA BY BOABDIL TO FERDINAND AND ISABELLA – Full-page plate from the painting by F. Pradilla

THE MAN WHO RESEMBLED CHRIST - by A. Cressy Morrison – illustrated (See collage of portraits)

THE CITY OF DORDRECHT - by Walter Armstrong – illustrated by George C. Haite

THE MINSTREL BOY - A poem by Minna Irving

“LA VIERGE A LA LEGENDE” – Full-page plate from the painting by Raphael (See picture)

THE MAGNET STONE - by Frances Swann Williams - illustrated

PHEBE - A GRAVE IN TRINITY - A poem by G. A. Davis - illustrated

ONE CHRISTMAS EVE - A STORY OF THE TIME OF SAINT LOUIS - by Emily B. Stone

LITERARY BOSTON - by Lilian Whiting - illustrated

LOIN DU BAL - A poem by Helen Leavenworth Herrick

HOW TO WIXES JOINED THE “FOUR HUNDRED” - by Oakey Hall - illustrated

THE ST. NICHOLAS SOCIETY - by Wilfred P. Pond

DAUGHTER OF THE SAMURAI - by Teiichi Yamagata

THE OUTWARD TIDE - A poem by Edith Rutter

MASTER AND MAN - by Count Lyof N. Tolstoi - illustrated

PROFESOR LOUIS PASTEUR

THE MISTLETOE BOUGH - illustrated

INDIAN SUMMER - A poem by Charles Lowater