16 MAY 1863, page 18

The Life Of Sir Howard Douglas.*

OF the illustrious many who fought or governed under the British flag during the long series of years antecedent to 1815, when the normal condition of the British empire was war......

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THE NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZONS.* THIS, as the title implies, is not a compilation, but an original book—a book of great value, and one which adds another to the many claims......