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The Lady Of Linzited Income. By The Author Of "mary

Powell." 2 vols. (Bentley.)—Whether the Author of "Mary Powell" writes with less care or leas freshness, or whether her miniature-painting pleases less when the scenes are......

Literary Copyright. By J. C. Hotten. (hotten.)—few Of Mr....

readers will differ from him when he states his opinion that copyright should not be perpetual. Books of a former age are already almost crowded out by the enormous......

Illustrated Library Of Travel, Exploration, And Adventure...

Our Day. Compiled by Bayard Taylor. (New York : Scribner.)—This book is the first of a projected series which is, in the words of the preface, to furnish "a clear, picturesque,......

The Life And Death Of The Sublime Society Of Beef

Steaks. By Brother Walter Arnold. (Bradbury and Evans.)—Mr. Arnold has discharged the melancholy duty of performing the obsequies of an ancient institution. The "Sublime......

Adopted, If We May Judge From The Volumes Which Proceed

in rapid sue.. cession from his pen, the profession of literature. Nothing could be more natural, considering the great literary talent which he displayed in his early works,......

1870 And Again In The Spring Of 1871, Acting During

part of the time as agent of the benevolence of the Society of Friends. Most of our readers will remember, and will doubtless be glad to see again, the letters addressed to the......

The Trachinhe Of Sophocles. Edited By F. H. M. Maples.

(Williams and Norgate.)—We do not doubt that Mr. Blaydes is otherwise useful in his generation, but we cannot help thinking that, considered as an editor of a classical author,......