[Note: The Table of Contents and the list of illustrations were added by the transcriber.] LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE March, 1876. Vol. XVII, No. 99. TABLE OF CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS THE CENTURY—ITS FRUITS AND ITS FESTIVAL. III.--PAST EXPOSITIONS. SKETCHES OF INDIA. III. LIFE-SAVING STATIONS by REBECCA HARDING DAVIS. THE EUTAW FLAG. II. III. CONVENT LIFE AND WORK by LADY BLANCHE MURPHY. THE ATONEMENT OF LEAM DUNDAS. BY MRS. E. LYNN LINTON, AUTHOR OF "PATRICIA KEMBALL." CHAPTER XXV. SMALL CAUSES. CHAPTER XXVI. THE GREEN YULE. CHAPTER XXVII. IN THE BALANCE. CHAPTER XXVIII. ONLY A DREAM. LOVE'S SEPULCHRE by KATE HILLARD. LETTERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA by LADY BARKER. A SYLVAN SEARCH by MARY B. DODGE. THE SONGS OF MIRZA-SCHAFFY by AUBER FORESTIER. TO CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN by SIDNEY LANIER. CHARLES KINGSLEY: A REMINISCENCE by ELLIS YARNALL. OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP. A WOMAN'S OPINION OF PARIS AND THE PARISIANS by L.H.H. THE COLLEGIO ROMANO by T.A.T. TRADES UNIONISM IN ITS INFANCY. MORAL TRAINING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE EARLIEST PRINTED BOOKS by M.H. FLOWERS VS. FLIES. LITERATURE OF THE DAY. Books Received. ILLUSTRATIONS THE GREAT ANNUAL FAIR AT NIZHNEE-NOVGOROD. CRYSTAL PALACE--LONDON EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1851. INTERIOR VIEW OF THE TRANSEPT OF CRYSTAL PALACE. NEW YORK EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1853. CORK EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1853. DUBLIN EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1853. MUNICH EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1854. MANCHESTER EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1857. FLORENCE EXHIBITION BUILDING, 1861 PARIS EXPOSITION BUILDING AND GROUNDS, 1867. GRAND VESTIBULE OF THE PARIS EXPOSITION BUILDING, 1867. VIENNA EXPOSITION BUILDING AND GROUNDS, 1873. ROTUNDA OF THE VIENNA EXPOSITION BUILDING, 1873. MUSSULMAN WOMAN OF BHOPAL. A NAUTCH-GIRL (OR BAYADÈRE) OF ULWUR. A NAUTCHNI (OR BAYADÈRE) OF BARODA. THE CATHACKS (OR DANCING MEN) OF BHOPAL. BURIAL PLACE OF THE RAJAHS OF JHANSI. TOMB OF ALLUM SAYED. PEASANTS OF THE DOUAB. HINDU BANKERS OF DELHI. THE GRAND HALL OF THE DEWANI KHAS IN THE PALACE OF DELHI. THE JAMMAH MASJID AT DELHI. LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF _POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE._ MARCH, 1876. Vol. XVII, No. 99. THE CENTURY--ITS FRUITS AND ITS FESTIVAL. III.--PAST EXPOSITIONS. [Illustration: THE GREAT ANNUAL FAIR AT NIZHNEE-NOVGOROD.]