CONTENTS.

NORTH AMERICA, SIBERIA, AND RUSSIA. [A]

LETTERS ON THE TRUTHS CONTAINED IN POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS.

THE HYMN OF KING OLAF THE SAINT. ALTERED FROM THE ICELANDIC.

FOUR SONNETS BY ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. TWO SKETCHES. I.

CONSTANTINOPLE AND THE DECLINING OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. (BEING A FEW PAGES FROM MY EASTERN DIARY).

HORAE CATULLIANAE. LETTER TO EUSEBIUS.

PROSPER MERIMEE.

HOW TO BUILD A HOUSE AND LIVE IN IT. NO. III.

A TURKISH WATERING-PLACE.

PACIFIC ROVINGS. [C]

ON THE NUTRITIVE QUALITIES OF THE BREAD NOW IN USE. BY PROFESSOR JOHNSTON.

INDEX TO VOL. LXI.

BLACKWOOD'S

EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCLXXX. JUNE, 1847. Vol. LXI.

Transcriber's note: Minor typos have been corrected and footnotes moved to the end of the article. Table of contents has been created for the HTML version. The index for Volume 61 is included at the end of this issue.