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BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

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PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH.

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BLACKWOOD'S
Edinburgh

MAGAZINE.
VOL. LXIX.
JANUARY-JUNE, 1851.

WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, EDINBURGH;
AND
37 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON.

1851.


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BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCCXXIII.JANUARY, 1851.Vol. LXIX.

CONTENTS.

The Currency Extension Act of Nature,1
My Novel; or, Varieties in English Life. Part V.,20
Biography,40
The Lay of the Niebelungen,55
Additional Chapters from the History of John Bull,69
Hungarian Military Sketches,89
The Message of Seth. By Delta,107
The Voice of Nature,111
British Labour and Foreign Reciprocity,112

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PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH.


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BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.

No. CCCCXXIII.JANUARY, 1851.Vol. LXIX.

THE CURRENCY EXTENSION ACT OF NATURE.

Whoever has examined with attentionthe past annals of mankind,must have become aware that thegreatest and most important revolutionsthat have occurred in humanaffairs have originated in the variationswhich from time to time havetaken place in the supply of theprecious metals which could be obtainedfor the use of man. As theyconstitute, by the universal consent ofthe world, the common medium ofexchange and measure of value amongnations, their plenty or scarcity hasan immediate and powerful influenceupon the remuneration of i

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