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Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846

Author: Various

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BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

NO. CCCLXIV. FEBRUARY, 1846. VOL. LIX.

CONTENTS.

SERVIA AND THE "SERVIAN QUESTION," 129

THE STUDENT OF SALAMANCA. PART IV., 149

SOMETHING MORE ABOUT MUSIC, 169

MARTHA BROWN, 184

MARLBOROUGH. NO. III., 195

RECOLLECTIONS OF A LOVER OF SOCIETY, 215

IT'S ALL FOR THE BEST, 231

A PEEP INTO THE WHIG PENNY POST-BAG, 247

EAST AND WEST, 248

AN APOLOGY FOR A REVIEW, 249

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BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

NO. CCCLXIV. FEBRUARY, 1846. VOL. LIX.

SERVIA AND THE "SERVIAN QUESTION."

The principality of Servia was, a few years since, scarcely known to the
English public except as an obscure province of the Ottoman empire, into
which few travellers had penetrated; and of the population, internal
resources, &c., of which, little information existed, and little
curiosity was felt. But the singular political d