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Living Leaders Of The World. Illustrated. (griffith,...

raise an objection at once to the above title, and the principle on which the plan of the book is founded. Biographies of living people are to us hateful, and should be to the......

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Great Writers, edited by E. Stevenson (Walter Scott), a volume in "The Camelot Series." A reviewer, happily unknown, thinks that " Christabel " was "rude, unfashioned stuff,"......

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Lewins, M.D. (Bickers and Son.)—Miss Naden was an able and accomplished woman. Her first intellectual work was poetical. In this she attained no little excellence. Then she gave......

The New Universal Letter - Writer. By J. Mclaughlin....

us a variety of models in English and French, some of them doubtless worthy of imitation, and likely to be useful, but some not likely to assist the person who uses them. To......

The Art Ballad (loewe And Schubert). By A. B. Bach.

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The Last Master Of Carnandro. By Thomas A. Pinkerton. (swan

Sonnenschein and Co.)—Mr. Pinkerton's characters are always drawn with a vigorous brush: he intends us to know what his conception of a certain character is, and spares no pains......