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''The Days Of My Life.''
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY,

By the author Of Margaret Maitland" 'Lfieseuf," sc.
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Full oftouehing passages and usil-rought seenss-E
aHinsr.
The gifted authoress OF The Daysof Ny Ls exhibits IN
marked manner he drst requisites o. an eminent novelist
fertile invention, picturesque poser poeoaI fssg and
considerable constructive skill We are struck, too win
the breadth Of her manner The conception OF the story Is
both large and simple, and has the merit Of perfect on
atty The story smos eoqueniy written and extremely
attractive ard sknful. It goWs with the gsnus romance
the romance Of social circumstances aad aseetons. We
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has achieTrd.-THs Press
The author Of his novel one the most truthful de-
neatOr Of domestic life Each Of the chapters Of her clever
tale perfect sketch in itself, producing combination
which impsrsspuby wins favor and makes ndsibls i'm
prsssions 'sThs Days or ny Lie" qalis equal 10 Mar
garet Maitland win novels the excitement Of adrls
reading passes away The dsn0rsmeat reached.
This The with the authors books. The aFst p0
Tusal second, and third reading, and
the novels Of Sir Walter Scott the frequently they
reverted the greater the pleasure. We very nls
doubt thar the marks Of PsEmzseut favor which yet
abide b the tales Of Miss EdgeWOh and Miss Austen, and
the novels OfSeou and BuWeE in store for his CITED
lady 3 agreeable works % 6euoa,-.Hsssslgsr.
The truthful donsstions ts writer's style sn main
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The author writes villa her usual ns eaPaoity pic
turesQue her preference pcty, knowledge ofesr
tain types Of ehaaesr and her nvaabs good sense good
feeling and good taste para Of me narrative Is uninsF-
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GIEsLERS ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY. A Text
Book Of Church History. By Or. John Gsslsr Trans
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Davidson, LID. and Rev John Winsiahlsy Hun a. A.
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KATHIE BRANDR. A Firssids History ofQust Life. By
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