Godey's Lady's Book, July, 1853

Table of Contents

• THE CREATION. THE PET LAMB. MODEL COTTAGE. 1
• To Miss Jessie Roberts. "MADELINE SCHOTTISCH." 1
• CARVING ROOM FOR THE STATUE OF HENRY… 1
• GRAVER. A DAY AT THE ORNAMENTAL IRON… 2
• TRYSTING. BY S.M. I'M sitting, love,… 6
• and low, And dainty lips that smile… 7
• ORIGINAL LETTERS 11
• DRESS— AS A FINE ART. BY MRS. MERRIFIELD.… 16
• EFFIE STANLEY BY LUCRETIA. CHAPTER… 19
• PAPIER-MACHE. 26
• WHAT IS TRUE LOVE? BY W. WALLACE DAVIS.… 28
• CLARA MANVERS; OR, AUNT DEBORAH'S ADVICE.… 33
• CARRIE LEE'S TALISMAN. BY N.B. 36
• "FORCING THE SEASON." 39
• SHADOWS ON THE WALL. No. 1.— AUNT BECKY.—… 47
• "GROWING OLD." BY PHILA EARLE. SAD… 49
• PASSAGES IN THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR… 52
• BRITISH OPIUM TRADE WITH CHINA. 60
• LANDSCAPE GARDENING. 61
• EXTRACTS FROM MY JOURNAL. BY W.H. 63
• VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY. BY HARLANE COULTAS.… 65
• MY MOTHER'S MINIATURE. BY ISA L. JENKINS.… 66
• THE ART OF EMBROIDERY. 73
• AN OLD MAN'S YARN. BY A.F. BANES. 76
• THE SISTERS. –A SKETCH. BY W. JASPER… 79
• TO MARY. BY J. W. DUGGAN. WHAT though… 80
• be, Yet still it sheds a witching light,… 81
• CHEMISETTES. 86
• CAPS AND UNDERSLEEVES. 86
• CROCHET VASE TO COVER A FLOWER- POT. 87
• PATTERNS FOR EMBROIDERY. INFANT'S CAP. 88
• NETTING.- GARNITURE FOR THE HAIR. (… 89
• COTTAGE FURNITURE. 89
• DIAGRAMS FOR BOY'S DRESS. 89
• EDITORS' TABLE. 89
• OUR TREASURY. HINTS ABOUT FEMALE EDUCATION.… 92
• LITERARY NOTICES. 94
• HEAT, LIGHT, AND FLAME. 100
• OUR JULY NUMBER. — Plate of the Creation,… 101
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• The Borrower's Department. 104
• A GOOD WASH FOR THE HAIR.— Beat up… 104
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• Receipts, &c. 105
• ENIGMAS. ANSWERS TO ENIGMAS IN JUNE… 106
• PARLOR WINDOW GARDENING. 106
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• CHITCHAT UPON PHILADELPHIA AND NEW… 110
• Page Images 112