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Contents for January. No. CCCEXXXV.
THE FLITCH OF BACON ; or, the Custom of Dunmow.
A Tale of English Home.
By THE EDITOR.
New York—lts Hotels, Waterworks, and things in General. By
J. W. llengiston, Esq.
A Garland co German Poems. By John Oxenford.

Beauties of Sicily.
Met te's Castles in the Air, By Mrs. Bushby.
The Via Della :Torte. By Mrs. Acton Tindal.
Annie Livingstone. By the Author of " Seven Years In the
Wedded Life of a Roman Catholic."
OUR BOARDING-HOUSE IN BRUSSELS.
By DUDLEY COSTELLO.
The Later Dramas of Sheridan Knowles.
Rose—The Death Marriage. By Cyrus Redding.
Maclnba. A Legend of Madeira. By a Winter Resident.
Mem irs and Correspondence of Moore.
A German's Impressions of England.
William Sydney Walker. By Sir. Nathaniel.
Creos tin Timber. By Frederick Marshall.
Birth of 1853. By Nicholas Michell.
Novels of the Month.
YOUNG TOM HALL'S HEARTACHES AND HORSES.
By the Author of" Mr. Sponge's. Sporting Tour," " Handley
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