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Trench On Sore Deficiencies In English Dictionaries. *...

Dean Trench towards philolo g y has not only pro- duced several attractive books on words and. sentences, but bids • On some Deficiencies in our English Dictionaries : being the......

Matthew Arnold's Tragedy Of Merope. * " Wilful Man Must Have

his way," much more wilful poet. Mr. Arnold still maintains that a proper subject for poesy is Classi- cal rather than shall we say Christian times, or beyond any doubt our own......