Transcriber's Note
Spellings are sometimes erratic. A few obvious misprints have been corrected, but in general the original spelling has been retained. Accents in the French and Spanish passages are inconsistent, and have not been standardised.
BLACKWOOD’S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.
No CCCXLIV. JUNE, 1844. VOL. LV.
CONTENTS.
| Traditions and Tales of Upper Lusatia. No. I. the Fairies’ Sabbath, | [665] |
| Columbus. (A Print After a Picture by Parmeggiano.) By B. Simmons, | [687] |
| To Swallows on the Eve of Departure. By the Same, | [690] |
| The Diligence. A Leaf from a Journal, | [692] |
| Who wrote Gil Blas? | [698] |
| Michael Kalliphournas, | [725] |
| Africa—Slave Trade—Tropical Colonies, | [731] |
| Narration of certain Uncommon Things that did formerly happen to me, Herbert Willis, B.D. | [749] |
| Beau Brummell, | [769] |
| The Actual Condition of the Greek State, | [785] |
| Index, | [797] |
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