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THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.* Mx. ROPES is a lawyer, and his method is judicial. Instead of giving an even narrative into which all events are propor- tionately......

An Old-fashioned Circle.*

THIS work, which is issued by a Birmingham firm in a volume at once substantial and dainty, appeals in the first place to a local audience. The names of various major and minor......