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A Reasonable Faith. By John Baker Hopkins. (Longmans). Thoughtful Moments by One of the People.
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Echoes of Many Voices from Many Lands. By "A. F."
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[There has also been published an analysis of the votes given at...]
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[Mrs. Moore-Tom Moore's "Bessy"-is dead.]
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[An analysis has been published of Mr. Gladstone's and Mr....]
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[Sir Roderick Murchison also delivered an able address to the...]
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[Lord Stanley made a good speech,-he is the most equal of...]
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["W.R.G." writes to the Pall Mall Gazette that a severe but...]
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[The Times, as usual at this season, after discussing all the...]
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[Dr. Fuller, writing to the Times, renews his attack upon the...]
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[Captain Wirz's trial for starving, maltreating, and torturing...]
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[After spending millions of money upon drainage works, it is hard...]
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[Those who ask the London poor to wash in soap and water...]
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[A curious charge of abduction, as it was called, but for all that...]
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IRISH PATRIOTISM AND UNITY.
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THE TEMPER OF THE SOUTH.
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[There has been a terrible fire at Constantinople, which on Wed-...]
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[THE week has elapsed, and been discriminated by days and daily...]
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[But the heroes, or rather heroines, of the week have unquestion-...]
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[Lord Russell is said to have written a despatch to Vienna ex-...]
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[The British Association met on Wednesday at Birmingham,...]
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[Lord Granville's cows at Golder's Green, on the Finchley road,...]
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[A disease has appeared in Donegal which the graziers fear may...]
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CLARISSA.
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Sea Bathing and Sea Air. By Le Docteur Brochard. Translated by W. Strange, M.D.
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A Short History of the English Church, from its first Establishment to I the End of the Anglo-Saxon Period.
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The Poetical Annual for 1865.
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Christian Companionship for Retired Hours.
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RAILWAY PROXIES.
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NUREMBERG.
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LADY FLAVIA.
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THE GORDONS OF HUNTLY (CONTINUED).
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BIBLICAL CRITICISM.
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COUNT EULENBURG AND M. VON BISMARK'S POLICY.
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CREMORNE.
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THE BOSTON MEN ON RECONSTRUCTION.
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MR. MACLISE'S WALL-PAINTINGS AT WESTMINSTER.
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THE REGULAR SWISS ROUND.
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MAURICE JOLY'S "MACHIAVEL ET MONTESQUIEU."
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