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Books.

QUINET'S LAST WORK.* THE critic has never a more difficult and delicate task before him, than when he has to deal with the work of a great writer, left un- finished at death. Is......

Mr. Bourdillon's Poems.* Titougn We Have From Time To Time

shown our appreciation of Mr. Bourdillon's delicacy of touch by publishing not a few speci- mens of his verse, we do not feel in any degree debarred from the right to judge his......