Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 (Various).

Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 – это журнал, выпущенный в апреле 1848 года. Он был издан в Филадельфии и содержал много различных статей и рассказов на английском языке. В этом номере были опубликованы произведения таких авторов, как Натаниэль Хоторн, Эдгар Аллан По и других. Кроме того, в журнале также были размещены статьи о моде, искусстве и науке. Graham's Magazine был одним из наиболее популярных журналов своего времени и имел большое влияние на американскую литературу и культуру.

This volume of the most select and congenial magazine contains a specially selected number of pieces, among them extracts from the new Treatise of Criminal Law by MacDonald, and the broadside of a Scottish Bard -- "A Gaenor's Haggis," where "in fancy penned his fairy backchat into the world he bore." In prose also we find "Relations on the Cost of Timber and Building Materials in Scotland since the close of the last Century," invited by John Turnbull, Esq., formerly Minister of Public Instruction; and extracts Miles Edgeworth, from his celebrated NEW VIRGINIA WALTZ; with a letter to the editor composed immediately afterwards by Prof.\nDeCourcy.\nIn verse we have selections from Mrs.\nWardlaw's New Mediterranean Charities (posthumous); the sonnets of Mr.\nGrazianni Smith (from his first volume, entitled "Love's Oriental Embassy") and the Heroical Ballads of Commander Ramshaw.\nMemoirs are given of The De Morgans of Penrice Castle, Kintyre, by Ker.\nWallace, with separate sketches of Hon.\nM.\nStrathern, and George F.\nDumble; an authoritative treatise on Stock Exchange Methods, by Charles Hugh Elton; Mr.\nDeedes on Topography; and Rev Arthur Gordon on Music.\nThe Political Papers include the Dispatch of Edmund Burke upon the Earl of Chatham, besides selections from William Paxton's FIRST VIEW OF AFRICA, Robinson Crusoe on Paper, edited by Theophilus Church in collaboration with Henry March; Sir Robert Steiner's Rathlevel; Amory St.\nJohn's Journals Together;" Bartholomew Rescued by Bats, The Case of Kortizzi di Roma &c., &c. The Notable Lestatic Curiousties are furnished by old Scots Customs and Marriages as collected by Rev John Tennant, MD, chaplain to Wodrow: But there are also Eye-glimpses at a local Coffee House, by Samuel Johnson (no means uncommon among us).\nDesiderata is sent to us by a Betty Meredith, spelling "melodic" for our amusement: Answers to some particular difficulties are obtained from Miss Ebenezer; And a certain class of functions falls to answer for strangers who have left the orphan house of London for the home of their childhood, the village of Mauchline.\nAmong the Select Bric-A-Brac we have a Cooper's Creed, furnished us by an old Rhyme; Polychromic Fairy Tales; The Capture of King Charles I, Illustrated by Jorge Ferreira; Lion Battens in Divine Genealogy by Minnesinger (such rhymes continue to flourish in our extremely edifying Vetus Testamentum); Alley Towers and Tunnels, together with Syntax and Synonyms, given by Master Birkhead (disciples and juniors must be kept producing such piquant carvings); Edible Frames with Music by Ambrose Knot (there is nothing priests could not like in Kytto Lokotenousas).\nSheep Mother and Footlight address themselves to the Ideals of David Thompson: On Dreams a Scholiast is added by Wriothesley Livingstone (Rhyme adopt the lattice-closer to its old dialectical virtue, she professes to one of her readers); A Poetical Chorus ordered by Mrs PRyman of Minimum Park; Heritable Verses, of Rhyming Intention, contributed by Thomas Harman Lumpkin Junior (are there children in New England for all these poets); From Liberty Hall an Epistle to the Editor.