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Godfrey Weber's Theory Of Musical Composition.

THE English musical student is indebted to America for this great ad- dition to his means of improvement. Gottfried Weber's Theorie der Tonzeshunst (or Theory of Musical......

Francis's Notes From A Journal Kept In Italy And Sicily.

THERE is little promise from travels in Italy ; and the reader who only looked at the beginning or end of Mr. Francis's Notes from a Journal would have an unfavourable......

Loud Robertson's Gleams Of Thought And Other Poems.

IN his preface Lord RobertsOn admits that the present volume cannot hope to be received with the "indulgence so freely bestowed on his first essay.' Leaves from a Journal came......