Title: Chambers’ Edinburgh Journal
Volume XVII., No 423, New Series. February 7th, 1852
Author: Various
Editor: William Chambers and Robert Chambers
Release Date: M...
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THE HAPPY JACKS.
’On Saturday, then, at two—­humble
hours, humble fare; but plenty, and good of its kind;
with a talk over old fellows and old times.’
Such was the pith of an inv...
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Title: Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, No. 432
Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852
Author: Various
Editor: Robert Chambers and William Chambers
Release Date: December 18,...
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Title: Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, No. 430
Volume 17, New Series, March 27, 1852
Author: Various
Editor: Robert Chambers and William Chambers
Release Date: May 7, 2006...
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Title: Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, No. 427
Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852
Author: Various
Editor: Robert Chambers and William Chambers
Release Date: December 8, 2...
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THE LOST AGES.
My friends, have you read Elia? If so, follow
me, walking in the shadow of his mild presence, while
I recount to you my vision of the Lost Ages.
I am neither single nor unbl...
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Title: Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, No. 428
Volume 17, New Series, March 13, 1852
Author: Various
Editor: Robert Chambers and William Chambers
Release Date: December 6, ...
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A CHILD’S TOY.
The afternoon was drawing in towards evening; the
air was crisp and cool, and the wind near the earth,
steady but gentle; while above all was as calm as
sleep, and the pale clouds...
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Robert Chambers, who was well known to his contemporaries as a writer and publisher, was the anonymous author of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (1844), a controversial book about biologic...
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