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CONTENTS.
| PAGE | ||
| Quintin Bagshaw's Duel with Maxwell. By Dudley Costello | 315 | |
| Shall the Russian reach the Balkan Mountains? By Nicholas Michell | 305 | |
| Revelations of the French Opera | 328 | |
| De Quincey's "Miscellanies" | 338 | |
| Stray Letters from the East | 344 | |
| Vignettes from a Poet's Portfolio | 355 | |
| The Ancient Bride's Lament. By Mrs. Bushby | 367 | |
| A Righi Day | 369 | |
| The Ten Courts of the Crystal Palace | 378 | |
| The Last Days of Charles the Fifth | 379 | |
| A Trip to Boulogne. By Dudley Costello | 395 | |
| Ruskin's Edinburgh Lectures | 413 | |
| The Tour of David Dendyke, Esquire. By the Author of "The Unholy Wish" | 419 | |
| A Royal Family in Distress | 434 | |
| Constantinople. By Nicholas Michell | 440 | |
| Tales of my Dragoman. By Basil May. No. VIII.—The Worse and the Better Half | 442 | |
| Anecdotes of Earthquakes. By an Old Traveller | 453 | |
| Literary Leaflets. By Sir Nathaniel. No. XXII.—Talfourd's last Poetry and Prose | 464 | |
| The Character of our Foe | 472 | |
| A Brussels Bull-Fight. A Vignette from a Poet's Portfolio. By T. Westwood | 487 | |
| Promotion in the Army | 489 | |
| More Extracts from the Writings of a late Deceased Author | 496 | |
| Recent Novels | 499 | |
