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French Philology.*

Palmstra Gallica; or, an Introduction to the Philology of the French Language, for the Use of Colleges and the Upper Forms of Public Schools. By A. L. Meissner, Ph.D. Professor......

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THE LIFE OF DR. ROBERT LEE.* ONE of the greatest evils attending a great empire is the semi- obscurity into which its vast extent and the magnitude of its imperial concerns......