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The Formalities Of Will-making.

E NGLISH legislators may be in the right in leaving to property-holders such absolute power of bequeathal as they do. Laws must accord with rooted sentiments, and Eng- lishmen......

Mr. Gladstone On Heroes.

A pt. GLADSTONE in his lecture on Dr. Hook gave an admirable definition of true moral heroism ;—only un- fortunately, the heroes whom human beings take up and fondle in their......