Books.

MR. LECKY'S NEW VOLUMES.* [SECOND NOTICE.] IT is in the eighth volume that Mr. Lecky's impartiality is most conspicuously displayed. The history of the Rebellion of 1798 is the......

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Correspondence.

A COMMENTARY IN AN EASY-CHAIR : THE MELBOURNE " SWELLS "—COLONIAL EXAMPLE—COW- BOYS AT HOME. IT is interesting to hear from the other side of the world, amid the great......

Poetry.

A GREY PARROT. HE sits behind his cloister bars As grave as Solon : He looks, like Kepler, at the stars : He's one of those who never speak Until they've stopped to think ; his......