Subject Is More Than Commonly Alien To Modern Thought,...
indeed, one part of it has been taken for more than one modern comedy, notably for Racine 's admirable Les Plaideurs. It is difficult to conceive a court of five thousand......
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The Quiver Of Love. A Collection Of Valentines, Ancient And
modern. (Marcus Ward and Co.)—It may be doubted whether all the exquisite lyrics which here are enshrined, in all the glory of cream and gold, may fitly be termed "valentines,"......
Sunday Echoes In Week-day Hours : A Tale Illustrative Of
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