TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: Spellings are sometimes erratic. A few obviousmisprints have been corrected, but in general the original spelling and typesetting conventions(e.g. ellipses as * * *) have been retained. Accents in foreign language phrases areinconsistent, and have not been standardised.
BLACKWOOD'S
EDINBURGH MAGAZINE.
No. CCCLXI.NOVEMBER, 1845.VOL. LXII.
CONTENTS.
The Student of Salamanca. Part I.521
Humboldt.541
Hakem the Slave.560
The Lay of Starkàther.570
Mozart.572
Account of a Visit to the Volcano of Kirauea.591
The Days of the Fronde.596
The Grand General Junction and Indefinite
Extension Railway Rhapsody.614
Sketches of Italy—Lucca617
The Railways.633
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THE STUDENT OF SALAMANCA.
 Part I.
"España de la guerra
Tremola la pendon."
Cancion Patriotica.
It wanted about an hour of sunseton the last day of September 1833,when two young men, whose respectiveages did not much exceed twentyyears, emerged from a country laneupon the high-road from Tarazona toTudela, in that small district of Navarrewhich lies south of the riverEbro.
The equipments of the travellers—forsuch the dusty state of their apparel,and the knapsacks upon theirshoulders, indicated them to be—wereexactly similar, and well calculatedfor a pedestrian journey across the steepsierras and neglected roads of Spain.They consisted, with little variation, ofthe national Spanish dress—short jacketsof dark cloth, somewhat braidedand embroidered, knee-breeches of thesame material, and broad-brimmedhats, surrounded by velvet bands.Only, instead of the tight-fittingstockings and neat pumps, whichshould have completed the costume,long leathern gamashes extended fromknee to ankle, and were met belowthe latter by stout high-quarteredsho                        
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