11 MAY 1872, page 16

An American Minor Poet.* There Are A Few English And

many American readers who will recognise in this pleasant volume old acquaintances taken from a larger and in some respects more characteristic collection of poems which......

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THE WORLD AND THE CHURCH.* Tins volume forms an attempt, at once conciliatory and courageous in tone, to produce, on the side of modern thought opposed to Christianity that kind......