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which will make the book a welcome addition to 

 young people s libraries. It is safe to predict for 

 it an enviable success. In the next edition there 

 ought to be an index, and we wish the author need 

 not feel it necessary to be so sparing with his own 

 notes and comments. His brief Introduction is so 

 charming, from its weight of sense and beauty of 

 expression, that one would gladly hear more from 

 the author himself. It is to be hoped that the 

 book lately published is the forerunner of many. 

 August, 1890. 



