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CONTENTS

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No. 414.--JANUARY, 1908.

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ART. 1.- NINETEENTH-CENTURY SPAIN

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1. Modern Spain, 1815-98. By H. Butler Clarke. With

Memoir by the Rev. W. H. Hutton. Cambridge:

University Press, 1906.

2. Historia de España y de la Civilizacion Española.

By Rafael Altamira y Crevea. Two vols. Barcelona :

Gill, 1900.

And other works.

ART. II.- WILLIAM BLAKE, POET AND PAINTER

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1. The Poems of William Blake. Edited by W. B.

Yeats. London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1893.

2. The Poetical Works of William Blake. A new and

verbatim text from the originals, with notes and pre-

faces by J. Sampson. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905.

And other works.

ART. III.—THE ENGLISH BOROUGH

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1. Records of the Borough of Leicester. Edited by

Mary Bateson. Three vols. Cambridge: University

Press, 1899-1905.

2. Cambridge Gild Records, 1298–1389. Edited by Mary

Bateson. Cambridge: University Press, 1903.

And other works.

ART. IV.-DR JOHNSON'S 'LIVES OF THE POETS'

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1. Lives of the English Poets. By Samuel Johnson,

LL.D. Edited by George Birkbeck Hill, D.C.L. Three

vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905.

2. Lives of the most Eminent English Poets, with

critical observations on their works. By Samuel

Johnson. Edited, with notes corrective and explana-

tory, by Peter Cunningham, F.S.A. Three vols.

London : Murray, 1854.

And other works.

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ART. V.:-THE RELIGIONS OF THE FAR EAST. II. JAPAN 98

1. Le Bouddhisme Japonais. By Ryauon Fujishima.

Paris : Maisonneuve, 1889.

2. The Religions of Japan. By W. E. Griffis. London:

Hodder and Stoughton, 1895.

And other works.

ART. VI.-ARIOSTO

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1. Orlando Innamorato di Bojardo; Orlando Furioso di

Ariosto. With an essay, memoirs, and notes. By

Antonio Panizzi. London: Pickering, 1830.

2. Opere Minori di Lodovico Ariosto. Ordinate e anno-

tate per cura di Filippo-Luigi Polidori. Two vols.

Florence: Successori Le Monnier, 1857.

And other works.

ART. VII.--EIGHT HOURS' DAY IN COAL MINES

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First Report of the Departmental Committee appointed

to enquire into the Probable Economic Effect of a

Limit of Eight Hours to the working day of Coal

Miners. Cd. 3427 and 3428 of 1907.]

And other works,

ART. VIII.--THE POETRY OF MR ALFRED AUSTIN - 173

The Season : a Satire; third edition, 1869. The Golden

Age a Satire, 1871. The Tower of Babel : a Celestial

Love-Drama, 1890. Savonarola: a Tragedy, 1891.

Alfred the Great; fifth edition, 1901. Fortunatus

the Pessimist; second edition, 1892.

And other works.

ART. IX.-. THE RIGHT TO WORK

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ART. X.-THE HAGUE CONFERENCE

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Courrier de la Conférence de la Paix.

Rédigé par

William T. Stead, nos 1-109. The Hague: June--

October, 1907.

And other works,

ART. XI.-GREEK TEMPLES AND EARLY RELIGION - 252

Aegina, das Heiligtum der Aphaia. By A. Furtwängler,

E. R. Fiechter, and H. Thiersch. Two vols. Munich :

Royal Bavarian Academy of Sciences, 1906.

And other works.

ART. XII.—THE JUBILEE OF THE ALPINE CLUB

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Josias Simler et les Origines de l'Alpinisme jusqu'en

1600. Par W. A. B. Coolidge. Grenoble, 1904.

And other works.

ART. XIII.--MR BIRRELL'S RECORD IN IRELAND

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