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A History Of Hampstead.*

"HAMPSTEAD," says Mr. Baines, "has a history of a thousand years ; " but, happily for his readers, he does not undertake to carry them back to that period of "hoar antiquity,"......

A Common Nature. And Perhaps It Is Not Wonderful That

in Germany, of all countries, the features of the rivers should bring this common nature curiously into evidence. And this produces a certain sameness in the descriptions of......

Current Literature.

Thomas de Quinceg : his Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence. By Alexander H. Japp, LL.D. ("H. A. Page "). (John Hogg.)—This biography, "thoroughly revised and re-......