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Books.

THE REALISM OF DESERT ISLANDS.* CAPTALN MUSGRAVE, who has tried it, is no admirer of desert- island romance. Indeed he speaks bitterly of it. When he had been trying it for some......

Dr. Milman's Agamemnon.* We Have Had No Lectures Or...

on translating the Greek Dramatic Poets, as we have had on Homer ; and it may be pre- sumed that in the case of the former it would appear superfluous to give any general......