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Hook's Lives Of The Archbishops Of Canterbury. * Da....

the example of Hume, who has clustered the facts of English history " around a central personage, and pourtrayed the principles of the age in connexion with the cha- racter of......

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CARTHAGE AND HER REMAINS. * To the accident that "Dido" was a theme allotted to a school- boy, an accident not much more uncommon than that whioh led Newton to reveal the law of......