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Books.

RALSTON'S SONGS OF THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE.* IT is one of the familiar features of Russian life, on which every traveller dwells, that the shop and the eating-house, the noble- man's......

Dr. Karl Elze's Life Of Byron.*

Tars volume possesses the merit of being eminently readable. It smelts into almost portable shape the immense mass of materials. relative to Byron, and gives a picture of the......