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Books.

Tills is the most able and remarkable contribution to ethical science which has appeared in our country since the publication of Professor Sidgwick's 3fethods of Ethics. And......

Natural Science And Biblical Criticism. Rro The Editor Of...

"SPECTATOR.] Sta,—Perhaps the most important discussions at the Congress, I mean those on 'Recent Advances in Natural Science," &c., and "Recent Advances in Biblical Criticism,"......

The Invasion Of Ulster. [to The Editor Of The "spectator."]

SIR,—I am impelled by the frantic attempts of Mr. Parnell's- followers to misrepresent the events of their lateUlster cam- paign, and encouraged by the article on the invasion......

A Breath Of Heaven.

I ONCE again in this charm'd realm inquire : Not listening to the Ocean's sad refrain, Nor watching on the mountain heights, to gain A message for the meditative lyre. The air......

Poetry.

A FANCY. SWEET Summer went forth to the fields, With roses entwined in her hair ; Her footsteps as light As her glances were bright, And all that she looked upon fair. Grave......