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Porrav.—convict Once: A Poem. By L Branton Stephens....

is the story of a woman who, having been convicted and sentenced to transportation for some crime committed in England, finds the open- ing of a new life in Australia. How she......

Current Literature.

Ancient Classics for English Readers. Xenophon. By Sir Alex.. Grant, Bart. (Blackwood.)—Xenophon is probably as imperfectly ap- preciated as any one of the classics. "English......

The Weald Of Kent.°

MR. FIMILEY'S pleasant first volume on the Weald of Kent seems to mark a change that is likely before long to transform the character of our county histories. The old type of......