Blackwood's Magazine/Volume 2/Issue 7
BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.
OCTOBER 1817.
Contents.
| Observations on Coleridge's Biographia Literaria | 3 |
| Meteorological Phenomena observed in Argyllshire | 18 |
| Letter from Mr Scoresby, jun. to Professor Jameson | 20 |
| Analytical Essays on the early English Dramatists, (continued from No IV. Edinburgh Monthly Magazine) No II. | 21 |
| Account of Bothwell's Attempt on Holyroodhouse in 1591 | 30 |
| Curious Facts relative to the Abdication of Queen Mary, communicated by J. R. Esq. | 31 |
| On the Optical Properties of Mother-of-pearl, by David Brewster, LL. D. &c. | 33 |
| Letter to the Lord High Constable from Mr Dinmont | 35 |
| Present State of Animal Magnetism in Germany, (continued from Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, No VI.) | 36 |
| On the Cockney School of Poetry, No I. | 38 |
| Strictures on an Article in No LVI. of the Edinburgh Review, entitled, "Present State of West Indian Affairs." | 41 |
| Elegy by the Ettrick Shepherd | 47 |
| Medical Report of Edinburgh, (continued from Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, No IV.) | 48 |
| Account of a Manuscript of Bishop Lesley's History of Scotland, in possession of the Earl of Leven and Melville; by Thomas M'Crie, D. D. Communicated by Thomas Thomson, Esq. | 52 |
| Remarks on the Review of Mr Stewart's Dissertation in the Quarterly, No XXXIII. | 57 |
| Vindication of Mr Wordsworth's Letter to Mr Gray on a new edition of Burns' Works | 65 |
| Verses by Mr Walter Paterson | 74 |
| Memoir of Rob Roy Macgregor, and some Branches of his Family | ib. |
| The Progress of Learning, a Poem; by an Oxonian | 80 |
| Alarming Increase of Depravity among Animals | 82 |
| Character of the Hon. Henry Erskine | 86 |
| Verses written at Killarney | 87 |
| Translation of an ancient Chaldee Manuscript | 89 |
| LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INTELLIGENCE | 97 |
| Works preparing for Publication | 98 |
| Monthly List of New Publications | 99 |
| MONTHLY REGISTER. | |
| Foreign Intelligence. | 102 |
| British Chronicle. | 107 |
| British Revenue | 115 |
| Commercial Report | 116 |
| Meteorological Report | 121 |
| Promotions and Appointments | 123 |
| Births, Marriages, and Deaths | 125 |