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Pushkin's Stories.* We May Prol Ably Assume That The...

of Pushkin's shorter stories has been stimulated by the great success which two or three Russian novelists have achieved of late years. Readers of Tolstoi and Tourguenief must......

Mr. Da.wson's Essays.*

PEOPLE who are well on in middle age will remember some- thing of the name and fame of the Rev. George Gilfillan. He was a mighty hunter after new poets, and his season seemed......

Montaigne.*

THE Essays in this little volume are well selected, and the prefatory notice of Montaigne is just what it ought to be, containing a short life of the author, and pointing out......