Out-Conjuring Conjurors
9/4/1859
Based on J. E. Robert-Houdin, Confidences d'un prestidigitateur (1859).
Navy Dry-Rot
Chip: To Let
Spanish Dinners [xx]
Part of a series of articles on Spain by Thornbury.
Dreaming
White Ants
Based on Henry Smeathman, Some Account of the Termites, which are found in Africa and Other Hot Climates (1781).
An Illustrious British Exile [i]
Part of a series of articles on transported convicts by Lang. See also 'A Special Convict' (HW, XIX, No. 474); 'Baron Wald' (HW, XIX, No. 476); 'Three Celebrities' (HW, XIX, No. 477); 'Kate Crawford' (HW, XIX, No. 478).