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Fine Arts.

THE PORTRAITS IN THE ACADEMY EXHIBITION. OCR purpose of entering into a minute examination of the Academy Exhibition has been hitherto diverted by other claims on the attention......

Bijrbidge . I Poems.

THIS volume contains pieces of much merit, and proofs of eon- tiderable poetical power, but rather promises future volumes for popularity than is likely to be very popular......