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Current Literature.

The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8. By William J. Stillman. (Henry Holt, New York.)—This is not a new book (it was written in 1874), and it relates events between eight and ten......

Mr. Gilder's "new Day."*

THE poetry of culture, as distinguished from the poetry produced by what, for lack of a better term, we call "poetical inspiration," is sure to have many disciples in a literary......

Sonnets And Songs. By "proteus." (john Murray.)—the World...

enough to listen to a now singer, if he has anything to say, even though the language in which the thoughts may be clothed is some- what halting, not to say uncouth. What shall......