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tion of Egypt to the opening of the present Session

of Parlia-

Pearson for Colchester (February 19th). Manifestly, then, i .cannot be said not to be "up to date." The convenience of such a volume is great. To search through the files of a newspaper for some recent event is laborious ; to have it accessible in such a book as this saves much time. He who consults Cassell's History will probably find what he wants, and find it stated in a reasonable and moderate way.