LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE

OF

POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.

DECEMBER, 1880.
Vol. XXVI.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1880, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

CONTENTS

AN HISTORICAL ROCKY-MOUNTAIN OUTPOST.
LOST.
ADAM AND EVE.
    CHAPTER XXXVI.
    CHAPTER XXXVII.
    CHAPTER XXXVIII.
WILL DEMOCRACY TOLERATE A PERMANENT CLASS OF NATIONAL OFFICE HOLDERS?
OUR GRANDFATHERS' TEMPLES.
THE PRICE OF SAFETY.
THE AUTHORS OF "FROUFROU."
THE KING'S GIFTS.
BAUBIE WISHART.
GAS-BURNING, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
THE ΑΡΑΞ ΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΑ IN SHAKESPEARE.
AN EPISODE OF SPANISH CHIVALRY.
AUTOMATISM.
OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP.
LITERATURE OF THE DAY.

ILLUSTRATIONS

GOING TO THE JUDGE'S.
GENERAL VIEW OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, LOOKING NORTH-WEST—PIKE'S PEAK IN THE DISTANCE.
THE JUDGE.
OLD ADOBE FORT.
MEXICAN INTERIOR.
OLD BRIDGE.
SANTA FÉ AVENUE, PUEBLO, COLORADO.
OLD SI SMITH.
UNTITLED.
THE OLD SOUTH, BOSTON.
KINGS CHAPEL, BOSTON, IN 1872.
CHRIST CHURCH, BOSTON.
ST. MICHAELS, MARBLEHEAD, MASSACHUSETTS.
ST. PAUL'S CHAPEL, NEW YORK.
OLD SWEDES' CHURCH, PHILADELPHIA.
THE MORAVIAN CEMETERY, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA.
RUINS OF THE OLD CHURCH-TOWER, JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA.

AN HISTORICAL ROCKY-MOUNTAIN OUTPOST.

GOING TO THE JUDGE'S.

The day might have graced the month of June, so balmy was the air, so warmly shone the sun from a cloudless sky. But the snow-covered mountain-range whose base we were skirting, the leafless cottonwoods fringing the Fontaine qui Bouille and the sombre plains that stretched away to the eastern horizon told a different story. It was on one of those days elsewhere so rare,