1 NOVEMBER 1879, page 16

A History Of American Literature.*

A HISTORY of American literature must inevitably be that unattractive thing,--a heavy collection of small matters,—heavy, not weighty ; for the historian, in dealing with so......

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MR. HENRY JAMES'S TALES.* 'Time tales will increase, rather than diminish, Mr. Henry James's reputation as a student of human nature, though they are all short, and all, after......