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Mrs. Shelley's Shorter Tales.* "is' You Call A Dog Hervey,"

said Dr. Johnson, "I shall love him," and there seem to be people whose interest and admira- tion can always be evoked by the mere name of Shelley. On a title-page, it secures......

Mr. Stevenson's Ballads.* There Is Something Wanting In...

work as a poet, and we believe it to be that idealising gleam of insight which gives wholeness of effect, and especially satisfying finish of effect, to the subjects treated.......