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Books.

TENNYSON AND THE CRITICS.* IF any proof is needed of the strength of Tennyson's hold upon popular imagination it is to be found in the eagerness with which publishers continue......

The Theatre.

"THE PRETENDERS" AT THE HAYMARKET. SINCE the Elizabethan age the chronicle-play, in spite of being peculiarly English in its origin, has been almost entirely neglected by our......

Poetry,

I. M. " RAKISH" : A SCOTCH TERRIER. LITTLE lad, little lad, and who's for an airing, Who's for the river and who's for a run; Four little pads to go fitfully faring, Looking for......