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Fairbairn's Political Economy Of Railroads.

WHEN XERXES bridged the Hellespont, the Greeks regarded it as an impious presumption, and a miraculous display of human power ; the sceptical Romans of a later age dismissed the......

Southey's Life Of Cowper.

THE second volume of this publication more than fulfils the promise of the first. The excellencies we there praised are all maintained, and the deficiency noted—the want of......

Senior's Political Economy.

IN Political Economy the coining of terms is a most important business ; fora good part of the terms in this science are expres- sive of principles. Almost every peculiarity of......