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Dante's " Banquet."* Nothing Is More Difficult To...

the merit of a translation, for nothing is more relative, accordingly as the work translated is poetry or prose, ordinary fiction or a highly imaginative production. Such an......

To The Lions I * It Is The Object Of

this graceful tale to present the circum- stances of one of the early persecutions of the Christians, the persecution under Trajan, in that accurate and vivid form in which none......

The Euphrates Again.* We Thought We Knew All That Was

to be told, or at any rate, all that we should care to hear, about an expedition the out- come of which, though so much was expected in the far-off days when it took place, has......