THE

NEW MONTHLY

MAGAZINE

AND

Humorist.

EDITED BY

THOMAS HOOD, ESQ.

1 8 4 2.

PART THE FIRST.

LONDON:

HENRY COLBURN, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.

SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS.

WHITING, BEAUFORT HOUSE, Strand

CONTENTS OF THE FIRST PART

OF 1842.

ANACREONTIC: For the New Year. By Thomas Hood, Esq.

Weeds and Flowers, No. I. By C. L.

Sonnet. The Lover appeals to Nature

PAGE

1

The School for Horse-play. By John Poole, Esq.

2

8

Short Rides in an Author's Omnibus. By H.

11, 267, 315, 574

15

English Retrogression. By Thomas Hood, Esq.

16

17, 245, 348, 491

32

46

Graduates and Undergraduates; or, the Proctor's Note-book. By the

Author of "Peter Priggins." Nos. IV., V., VI., VII.

The Sea-Lawyer. By the late Edward Howard, Esq.

On a Native Singer: after hearing Miss Adelaide Kemble.

Hood, Esq.

Phineas Quiddy; or, Sheer Industry. By John Poole, Esq.

"Paul Pry," &c.

Recollections of Eton. By an Etonian

By Thomas

Author of

47, 218, 321, 528

A Strange Passage in the Life of Charles Welford, Esq. By μ.

Lebanon in the Summer of 1841

63, 206, 377

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85

Wanted a Father, a Mother, and a few Sisters. By Laman Blanchard, Esq. 102

Inedited Letters of Dean Swift. By B.

Reminiscences of a Medical Student. Nos. III., IV.

The University Feud. By Thomas Hood, Esq.

The Execution of the Controjanni. From the Papers of a Bavarian

Officer

The Tower of Lahneck: a Romance.

By Thomas Hood, Esq.

The School for Scolds; or, Memorabilia of Xantippe

A Hard Case. By Thomas Hood, Esq.

Bajazet Gag; the Manager in search of a "Star." By Douglas Jerrold. 177

Foreign Sporting. By Nimrod

To Charles Dickens, Esq., on his Departure for America. By Thomas

Content or Not Content. By Laman Blanchard, Esq.

The Schoolmistress Abroad: an Extravaganza. By T. Hood, Esq. 305, 449

The Old Maid's Lament. By Mary Dacre