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Lord George Paget's Crimean Journal.* The Crimean War Is...

ancient history so rapidly, and its most dramatic incidents have already been described so exhaustively, that we opened this book with a sense of impend- ing weariness. Not......

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POETRY. Vane's Story, TVeddah and Om-El•Bonain, and Other Poems. By James Thomson. (Reeves and Turner.)—The poem called "Vane's Story" we may pass over with brief comment. The......