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Books.

ALEXANDER THE GREAT.* Tins is a poem which ought to make a reputation. It will compare with Sir Henry Taylor's fine drama of Philip van Arteveldt, as well in general power as in......

Poetry.

REPLY OF ACHILLES TO THE ENVOYS FROM' AGAM FAIN ON. THERETO responded the swiftly-careering Achilles :— " Son of Laertes, Odysseus you lord of devices ! Need is I tell you......