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CONTENTS.
| PAGE | ||
| The Progress of Russia in Europe | 253 | |
| French Almanacks for 1856 | 268 | |
| Ensign Pepper's Letters from Sebastopol | 283 | |
| My Exile in Siberia | 297 | |
| Little Speculators | 304 | |
| Sevastopol. By Cyrus Redding | 308 | |
| Occasional Notes on Literature in France.By Sir Nathaniel.IV.—Cuvillier-Fleury | 310 | |
| The Riding to the Tournament.By G. W. Thornbury | 330 | |
| Millicent and Philip Crane.By the Author of "The Unholy Wish" | 334 | |
| A Gossip about Modern Song-Writers | 348 | |
| The Story of the Heart.By J. E. Carpenter | 353 | |
| Death and the Doctor.From the German. By Florentia | 379 | |
| The Zouaves at Sebastopol | 379 | |
| Sir William Molesworth.By Cyrus Redding | 394 | |
| Seven Years.By the Author of "The Unholy Wish" | 401 | |
| A Yacht Cruise through the Caledonian Canal | 414 | |
| Fly-Leaves from A Circulating Library.Mrs. Gaskell's Novels | 427 | |
| Sunday in Town and Country.By E. P. Rowsell | 434 | |
| Alice's Dream.By Mary C. F. Monck | 450 | |
| Occasional Notes on Literature in France.By Sir Nathaniel.V.—Villemain | 453 | |
| Fontainebleau.By Florentia | 462 | |
| Rupert's March.By G. W. Thornbury | 476 | |
| Piedmont | 479 | |
| The Pedlar and his Wares.From the Danish.By Mrs. Bushby | 489 | |
| Something in the City | 498 | |
