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NAVAL POLICY.* THIS volume contains a number of articles which have been published during the last two years, principally in Blackwood's Magazine. These articles were anonymous,......

Thomas Hood : Poet And Punster.*

A COMPLETE collection of Hood's poems in one volume is, it has to be confessed, a depressing thing, and we cannot but think that Mr. Walter Jerrold's labours in preparing this......