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Books.

COUNT HAYASHI'S SECRET MEMOIRS.* THE title of this book prepares us for some sort of irregn• larity, and the expectation is not falsified. The Japanese diplomatist and statesman......

The Poet As Virtuoso.°

Ix one of his Oxford Lecturea on Poetry Dr. Bradley remarked that what interested us in a man of genius was his genius, and not the rest of him. Criticism too often ignores the......