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The " Century " Secession War Papers.* Collected And Bound

up in four stout quarto volumes, the papers on the American Civil War, as the editors prefer to call the prolonged conffiet, which have appeared in the Century form what we......

The Congo State.*

WHEN a trader remarked to Tippoo Tib that the Congo Free State was a large country, he replied, reports Mr. Werner,— " Yes, it is a large country, on paper." It does not appear......

Mrs. Woods' Lyrics And Ballads.*

THE reader of these poems would hardly, perhaps, be able to infer from them that Mrs. Woods possesses the kind of power which was shown in her Village Tragedy, but he would be......