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Michael Faraday.•

" I MUST remain plain Michael Faraday to the last," said the great discoverer, when admiring friends would fain have thrust honours upon him. And truly there is little need to......

Books.

FIFINE AT THE FAIR.* MR. BROWNING'S imagination loves the curious. There is & dash of the grotesque in everything he gives his mind to, and, more than a dash in Fifine at the......