BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCCXIV.

APRIL, 1850.

Vol. LXVII.


CONTENTS.

[The Ministerial Measures],[377]
[Britain's Prosperity. A New Song],[389]
[My Peninsular Medal. By an Old Peninsular. Part V.],[393]
[The Dwarf and the Oak Tree. A Vision of 1850],[411]
[Festus],[415]
[Cash and Pedigree],[431]
[Caird's High Farming Harrowed],[447]
[The Clearing of the Glens],[475]
[Dies Boreales. No. VI. Christopher under Canvass],[481]

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BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCCXIV.

APRIL, 1850.

Vol. LXVII.