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Frederick Barbarossa And The Communes Of Lombardy.*

A FOURTH of Signor Teata's book is occupied by an introduction describing the rise of the Lombard cities, and their social condi- tion during the twelfth century. The rest of......

Johnson's Lives Of The Poets.*

Da. JOHNSON is the great representative of English literature during the latter half of the eighteenth century. For many years he was a literary dictator, and few men ventured......