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Vin Oven On The Decline Of Life. * "enlarge My Life

with multitude of days," f is the prayer of many peoples at many altars, in spite of the warning of moralists and p oets; e ets • nor is it by any means certain that those who......

Dickens's Bleak House..

" I BELIEVE I have never had so many readers," says Mr. Dickens in the preface to Bleak House, "as in this book." We have no doubt that he has the pleasantest evidence of the......