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Colonel Cotton On Public Works In India.* In Point Of

literary character, there is much minuteness and some unnecessary repetition in this volume. The views of the author as regards his propositions or suggestions occasionally......

Books.

A. SICETCTIER'S TOUR ROUND THE WORLD. * Tars volume is an agreeable and informing book in itself, and somewhat singular in its circumstances. Without any apparent pursuit beyond......