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Books.

FINLAY'S HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL 'GREECE AND TREBIZOND. • THE decline of an empire, like the decline of life, is generally con- sidered an unfavourable subject for an author.Energy......

Wolff's Pictures Of Spa:ni Sii Life. * We Foresee A Darker

future for Spain than she has yet experienced. Till within these few years she had escaped the "homage of the race that write." The few men who formerly travelled in Spain might......