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Two Tales.* We Have Put These Tales Together As Being

excellent specimens of very different varieties in the art of story-telling. Mr. Frankfort Moore entertains us with a series of exciting ad- :ventures, which, however, he......

Mr. Andrew Lang's True Story-book.* A Humorous Preface,...

not the least entertaining part of his volume, Mr. Lang apologises to his young readers for a possible disappointment,—t hey may have been expecting another book of fairy-tales,......

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The Magazine of Art, 1593. (Cassell and Co.)—The annual volume of this magazine displays the great variety of interest which distinguishes it. We may find elsewhere finer......