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Novels Of The Season. * What A Musician Would Call The

theme of The Brief Career, or the Jew's Daughter, is one of considerable importance. The idea of the novel is to trace the career of a young man of good-nature and kindly......

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Boons. Turkey, Ancient and Modern ; a History of the Ottoman Empire from the period of its Establishment to the Present Time. With an Ap- pendix. By the Reverend R. W. Fraser,......