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A Wandering Scholar In The Levant.* One Must Go Back

to Eothen to find so delightful a book of Eastern travel as A Wandering Scholar in the Levant. Without being the least imitative in style or intention, and conceived from a......

The Post Office In Times Of War.*

Ma. NORWAY has written a very amusing book on the diffi- culties of the Post Office during the wars which raged between the French Revolution and the close of the war with......

Old Coaching--days.*

THE old coaching.days, as far as convenience for travel was concerned, were the dawn of the great days of our present rapid means of communication. The seventy years or so in......