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 phrases are inconsistent, and have not been standardised.

BLACKWOOD’S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No CCCXLVII. SEPTEMBER, 1844. VOL. LVI.

CONTENTS.

M. Louis Blanc,[265]
A Night on the Banks of the Tennessee,[278]
The Execution of Montrose,[289]
The Witchfinder. Part I.,[297]
Natural History of Man,[312]
Poems by Coventry Patmore,[331]
Marston; or, the Memoirs of a Statesman. Part XIII.,[343]
It is No Fiction,[364]
The Burns’ Festival,[370]
Stanzas for the Burns’ Festival. By Delta,[399]

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