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Life In The Seventeenth Century.*

THE private correspondence and diaries of public men of the past have long been objects of research, as the best materials for history which aspires to go below the surface. In......

A Novel About The Regency.*

Ofav the other day, we were all reading what Mr. Anthony Trollope says in his Autobiography about the hopeless unpopu- larity of historical novels, and finding confirmation of......

A Noble Wife.*

Tan author states in the preface that this book is an attempt to produce "a drama, in the form and under the conditions of a novel ;" but what that may mean is not very......