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Recent Novels.* When Any Person Acquires A Taste For An

article of diet which is not attractive to the unsophisticated palate—say, caviare or truffles—he will notice, should he be in the habit of examining his sensations, that his......

Slang, Jargon, And Cant.*

NOT since the publication of Hobson-,Tobson—Colonel and Mr. Burnell's monumental glossary of Anglo-Indian colloquial words and phrases "—has so important a con- tribution been......