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Books.

A TRAGIC IDYLL OF MODERN LIFE.* " Po011 Hilda, and how very pathetic the whole story is !" most readers will be found saying to themselves, when they reach the closing scene of......

Lond Oniana.*

"HE that is tired of London is tired of life," says Dr. Johnson; and whether we agree with his assertion or not, the absorbing interest in all that relates directly or......