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Books.

SIBERIA IN EUROPE.* MR. SEEBOHH is a naturalist, and for ornithology his enthusiasm knows no bounds. This volume affords a singular illustration of the buoyancy of spirit and......

Poetry.

ELIJAH. "Elijah went up by a whirlwind into Heaven." — II. Kings ii., 11. So passed the prophet, rapt from mortal eyes, And saw not death : to what serener air, What nobler work......

England And Ireland.

I . "DARE, haggard Spectres, lurking to betray The innocent to death, to murder trust, To gloat o'er ancient grandeur in the dust, Who from your native Hell bath ope'd your way......