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Major Ricketts's Ashantee War Is Altogether A Melancholy...

perusal of it fills the mind with images of horror and dreariness. On one hand, we have Black savages steaming with blood ; • on the other, White soldiers sickening, sinking,......

New Books.

POETRY AND BIOORATIIY, Pickering's Aldine Poets — No. XVI. Goldsmith Pickering. COLONIZATION AND SLAVE MADE, Blajor Ricketts's Ashantee War, 1823-1631; and Sierra Leone, Ins......

The Spectator's Library.

AMONG the various works now appearing at short intervals and at moderate prices, none is more deserving of encouragement than Mr. PICKERING'S edition of our classical poets :......