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A Glossary Of _mediaeval Welsh Law. By Timothy Lewis....

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64. net.)—In this agreeably discursive and well-written essay Mr. Crippen dissects the elements of "what is called Progress," and asks us to consider how far we have fallen from......

Every Man's Own Lawyer. By A Barrister. (crosby Lockwood And

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The Golden Book Of English Sonnets. Selected By William...

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The Hermits And Anchorites Of England. By Rotha Mary Clay.

(Methuen and Co. 7s. 6d. net.)—This work, at once readable and scholarly, is a notable addition to The Antiquary's Books." The life of the recluse is now " seldom chosen and......