| The Marquess Wellesley, | 385 |
| Letter to Eusebius, | 408 |
| The Student of Salamanca. Part VI., | 419 |
| How they manage Matters in "the Model Republic", | 439 |
| Antonio Perez, | 450 |
| Recollections of a Lover of Society, | 463 |
| The "Old Player,", | 473 |
| The Crusades, | 475 |
| The Burden of Sion. By Delta, | 493 |
| Rhymed Hexameters and Pentameters, | 496 |
| The Surveyor's Tale, | 497 |
The revival of noble recollections, the record of great actions, and thehistory of memorable times, form one of the highest services which awriter can offer to his country. They mould the national Character, andupon the character depends the greatness of every nation. Why have themighty kingdoms of the East perished without either general reverence orpersonal value, but from the absence of Character in their people; whileGreece in all its ancient periods, and Rome throughout the days of itsrepublic, are still the objects of classic interest, of general homage,and of generous emulation, among all the nobler spirits of the world? Wepass over the r