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The Story Of My Life.* On Turning Over The Pages

of this most amusing and vivid book, one involuntarily exclaims, "What an innocent Jean Jacques I" There is the same intense impressionability, the same thin-skinned......

A Gossipping Guide To Wales.*

THE title of this little volume explains the character of its con- tents. The Guido abounds . with gossip, some of which is no doubt superfluous, but on the whole the writer,......