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APRIL 28, 1855.

BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE,
for MAY, 1855. No. CCCCLXXV. Prim 2s. ed.

CONTENTS.
The Length of Human Life
Zaidee, a Romance. Part VI.
Poetry of the War. Reviewed before Sebastopol
The Campaigns of a French Hussar
Modern Navellata—Great and Small
Notes on Canada and the North-West States of America.
Part 11.
The Royal Scottish Academy
The Cold Shade
The Slory of the Campaign. Part VI. Written In a Tent in
the Crimea :
Chap. XVIII. (continued) Progress of the Siege—
XIX. The Burial Truce—XX. View of the Works.
WILLIAM BLacritroon and SONS, Edinburgh and London.

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Echoes of War
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Our Nile Boat
Paestum of Roses
The Royal Academy Exhibition
A Romance of Capel Court
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CONTENTS FOR MAY. No. CCCCXII.I.
The Military Resources of Germany
Moor Park, as It was and is
A Yoke from the Crowd. By Mary C. F. Monck
Sarah Beauclero
Owen Meredith's Poems. By Sir Nathaniel
Anglomania in Denmark. By Mrs. Bushby
Public Conveyances in the Eighteenth Century. By Alexander
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Diary of a 1. irst Winter in Rome-1854. By Florentis
The Parapluie Vert
One or Two Habits of Young France
Military Promotion by Purohase
The Women and the Salons of France
Sketches of the Italian Revolution
A Danubian Odyssey
The Zouaves.

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