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The Tariff And Its Evils. By John H. Allen. (g.

P. Putnam's Sons.)—This volume, the fifty-third of the series entitled " Questions of the Day," is a formidable indictment of the Protectionist system of the United States......

An Imperfect Gentleman. By Katharine Lee. 3 Vols. (long-...

suppose that comparatively few readers belonging to this generation know Mr. Samuel Warren's " Ten Thousand a Year." Those who do will have a fairly good idea of the story of An......

Books And Men. By Agnes Replier. (houghton And Co., Boston,

U.S.A., and New York.)—Miss Replier has certainly no little skill in the art of essay-writing, an art which, indeed, is cultivated, we fancy, with more success on the other side......

Gilds : Their Origin, Constitution, Objects, And Later...

the late Cornelius Walford. (G. Redway.)—In this "new and en- larged edition," we have brought together a vast amount of curious information collected by the author, one of the......

Dod's Peerage, Baronetage, And Knightage Of Great Britain...

for 1889. (Whittaker and Co.)—This well-known perio- dical has now reached its forty-ninth year. It reaches to nearly a thousand pages, and gives copious information on all the......

Greater London And Its Government, By George Whale (t....

Unwin), is described in its title as " A Manual and Year-Book for Electors, Citizens, and Ratepayers, and for Members of the County Council of London, City Corporation, School......

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