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Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844

Author: Various

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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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BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCXLVII. SEPTEMBER, 1844. VOL. LVI.

M. LOUIS BLANC{A}

M. Louis Blanc, a democratic journalist, with all,