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Mr. Leslie Stephen And The Scepticism Of Believers.

IVI R. LESLIE STEPHEN is a powerful writer, but he would be more, not less powerful, if there were less of the sneering tone in his style, and more anxietyto do justice to the......

Mr, Goldwin Smith On The Policy Of Aggrandisement:

T HE end and the beginning of Mr. Goldwin Smith's article in the August number of the Fortnightly Review are curiously inconsistent with one another. The first two pages contain......

The Czar And His Military Teaching.

T HE celebrated military writer, Baron de jomini, tells us, in his "Summary of the Art of War," that he origin- ally drew it up in 1836, "to assist in the military instruction......