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Doron. Poems By Dorothea And Donald °gilt (william Black-

wood and Sons.)—Dorothea has the lion's share of volume, and the result is that it is marked to the fall by that dole us gloom which is the prevailing atmosphere in which......

Mr. Trollope's Hunting Sketches.* Mn. Tam-lore Is Great...

physiognomy of all practical pur- suits. There is no other writer who catches so skilfully the various forms in which professional tasks or duties combine with personal......

General Todleben's History Of The Defence Of Sebastopol....

By W. Howard Russell. (Tinsley Brothers.)—For the substance of General Todleben'a splendid work we must refer our readers to the elaborate review which appeared in our columns......

The Law Magazine And Law Review. May, 1865....

editorship of this magazine has, we are informed, recently changed hands, and an effort is to be made to impart to it, not perhaps a popular, but at least a less technical......

The Persecution Of The Knights Templars. By Anthony...

s(T. G. Stevenson.)—We cannot say that Mr. Haye seems to us to have added anything to our knowledge of this subject, but he has told the , story well and plainly. On his own......

Epoch Men. By Samuel Neil. (w. P. Nimmo.)—this Ridiculous...

is prefixed to eight biographies of Charlemagne, Gregory VII., Roger Bacon, Dante, Chaucer, Copernicus, Lord Olive, and James Watt. The two first and the last may perhaps be......

Fresh Springs Of Truth. A Vindication Of The Essential...

of Christianity. (Charles Griffin and Co.)—Compared with many of the vindication which are still issuing from the press this deserves very high praise, for it is written in a......

Current Literat Ure.

Evenings in Arcadia. Edited by John Dennis. (E. Moron and Co.)— Conversations on the English rural poets by three friends, who must, we suppose, be taken to have a real......