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Not Easily Jealous. 3 Vols. (tinsley.)—this Is A Novel...

though it is not positively bad, cannot be said to be in any way desirable. The plot, put very briefly—sometimes we can see what a plot really is by putting it briefly—is this.......

—fra Angelico, And Other Short Poems. By J. G. S.

(Longman.)— This is another volume of careful, polished verse, rising very nearly to the level of poetry whore the subject has presented itself to the writer's mind, and is such......

Porrity. — My Witness: A Book Of Versa By William Winter....

U.S.: Osgood and Co.)—The Atlantic does us the service of keeping off the common soldiers, so to speak, of the great army of minor poets. Life, indeed, would be scarcely......

—poetry For Children. By Charles And Mary Lamb. Edited By

R.11. Shepherd. (Pickering.)—Some of the poems in this volume have, un- less our memory deceives us, been included in recent collections ; but most of them have doubtless fallen......

—the Geraldine's Bride. By Thomas Gallwey. (hodges,...

—This is a tale of the love of an Anglo-Norman noble, the head of the Geraldines, for one Catherine M'Cormac, the daughter of a petty chieftain. The marriage was forbidden by......