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AND 37 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON;

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This day is published,

INDEX

TO

THE FIRST FIFTY VOLUMES

OF

BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE.

In Octavo, pp. 588. Price 15s.

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, 45 GEORGE STREET,

AND 37 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON;

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KINGDOM.

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OF

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In Octavo, pp. 588. Price 15s.

EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCCLXXXVIII.

JUNE, 1856.

VOL. LXXIX.

CONTENTS.

THE ATHELINGS; OR, THE THREE GIFTS.-PART I.,

WINTER SKETCHES; OR, LEAVES FROM A JOURNAL,

THE OLD AND NEW STYLE AT OXFORD,

METAMORPHOSES: A TALE.-PART II.,

TRAVELS IN CIRCASSIA,

THE PORCH AND THE GARDEN: A DIALOGUE,

THE NAVAL REVIEW,

625

642

659

676

692

708

721

SPECULATIONS ON THE FUTURE. OUR ALLIANCES,

726

EDINBURGH:

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, 45 GEORGE STREET,

AND 37 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON;

To whom all communications (post paid) must be addressed.

SOLD BY ALL THE BOOKSELLERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH.