Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1818-03-31
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II = At getc f2e IL IS intended 10 raise ne price
AT LEAST THREE DOLLARS A sET.
TERMS OF PUBLISHING.
Il II stall be prinled on good wbue paper,
with fir type, and be equal ARMsrRoso's
frst edition.
3 Il will be comprised in six large volumes,
cocl alniag the Old aud New Tessamen,s, Wi b
the Introductory Observations TO The Books, &c.
aad the inestimsble NOTES an PRACTICAL
OBSEKy ATOMS. The rginai efereDces,
which BY the generality Of resders are never
used, will be oln,,tsd, aud thereby room vii! be
made to cut the Notes & Practical Observations
in LARGER TYPE, for the accommodation
of oil readers, but GTparticuarly the aged;
thus uniting small volumes with good fair type,
and making shese editions, for common use, the
brss and chespest edifions ever ipublished. Those
VINO wish for ,hs References, can De supplied
wuh Scott's Reference BsSie, which 10 much more
coavenien. to. $500.
g. Persons wao procure subscribers tor this
work will be allowed
Every Sixth Coay Crate;
E7 copiea TO- 10; 3 foe Is; ior 20 fof
IS, for 81 ana G-Tin same proportion for
sny number, however large, CT aud IT only szsO
copses are taken, reasonable compensation will
be made, in order that no one may loore The
benefit of any exerIions
q The volumes will be ready once 10 three
moolbs, we'll done up 10 oosrds, with strong car
fridxe paper backs. st three dollars q volume /:
or ,heec collars and ff y cents. bound in sheep
and ,iettefed, EsySnle on delivery. 81 thus,
for The uifms sum Of IS Gents seek, (Which
may De easily saved in many ways,) can be hso
this popular and excellent work. II viii be fin
ished IN about 18 months. The Names of Sub
scrIbers who patronze This edition will DC prin
ted at The close oil The work.
I'LL is hoped sress NUMBER OF persons will
be found who will circula. these proposals, one
at least IN every town, and IL Is confidently De
leyed thai there is not q town but what contains
al least FIVE persons willing 10 have the work
and the terms of dollar a month, for one yea
and halt only. are SO very easy 20 be complied
with, thai lille objection can be made GA TOE
score OF ex, ense. uFTwo voismes OF the Sec
ond Edition, conf aiming all The New Testament,
are now ready Tor delivery.
Extracts Of letters TO fhe Publisher, from
Ministers Of different religions denominations.
From the Req DR.. Gri6sn.-"I esteem Dr..
Scouts Family Bible. eminenuy calculated TO
promote the cause oftruth and piety. u seems
scercely possible for one 20 reac daily the notes
and Observations in the Family Bible, without
becoming q wiser and better man."
Rev. lsa Baton. Of Boston am hsppy to
learn that you are abou, CITING 90 the pubnc a.
no,ber edition of SCOTS Fanny Bible. 1, is g
t,eo.ure wh,eA eceyy family oush to pOssess. For
she success OF Jour under .aking you have my
bes wishes snd ferven, prayers"
P~v Daniel Sharp Of BsaOn.--' Dear Sir, The
napae Ut Scot; is SO wel known, and his CHAR
sc,er ~ an author so frmly established, End SO
iostly admired IN the 7, ligious world, that .
recommendation of his Family Bible, appesrs
a,most supet Huous. The more 1t IS read oy Pr
Gus Christians, the more extensive VIII De ITS
circulation
E,y DR.. Holmes of Cana5' idge 49, Dear Sill
beliese il ,co,,ss Family Blble) peculiarly sui'-
able for tl,e use OF families and private Christians
as heing eminenly sdspled to advance the
knowledge of he Holy Scriptures, snd 10 has
mony with their grand desgn,to make men wise
to salvation, though tsitb which IS IN Chrlsi Je
sus.s
Psu Dr. Batdz.ir of Rostoa.-'I feel lee t.
ssv ma in nv estimatio n il deservedly ranks
among our sblest and best comments les All
the leading doet ines Of Christian j, IS profess
ed and m AN. aimed, 81 many OF the most emInen'
reforners, are in my Judgment very happily Al
ustrated aud enforced
Rev 'Ja,nes W;nche!i Of Boston - cordisls,
unite in The above Recommendations
From the Rev DR. D.IHa Of Nespba.yPOTt'--' Dr.
Scouts Commentary, h4s mer:ted and obtained
distinguished popularity. His praencsl OBJ
seryations, constitute fund OF gich, oiFetslfieG
and impressive instruction. Even 8 few OF them
read 20 a f.mily in The morning. cannot fail to
furnish is members With materials for Profitable
reflection through the day. The style il judi
cions and happy heing nei her above The ig-
norsnt nor below the learned. II is uniforni,
perspicuoas, pure and energetic and some-
times. win us subiec'. gisss into sublimiy. A
boye III, the scrrrt which pervsdes the work, Is
excellent. Ii Is the meek, .ffecsicnste, healing,
We. faithful SIM, of the gospels
Rev Dr. Morse Of Chaysesfo.rn, - Dear Sir The
chsrscsef of DIR. Scott's Commensry on the on
bic is so gene ally known sns so highly spproy-
ed that deem fu tner Recommendations need
less This mos 1 exceient sRa useful work at
denflg wish was in every family in the United
States
REQ. DR. Saade,s Of Medfeld --' Sincere inquir
ers inlo know edge OF Guy Will always rne
from perusa off r. ges with minds more en-
lIghtened, win good Fesoiusions streng hened,
and with The oest affections insigorated. The
Practical ObseuaaoAs ses particularly valuable
and give to this wO'k P0s' distinguishing
excellence rrddGrrc
Rev Yoshaa Bates no q 4Hgs;i..pw - Sir. an
blessed with Your proposaisSf5f publishing
Scolt.s Fanily Bible and sincerely wish you
success IL he undertaking. an sgquanied
With no commen' AIRY on the Sacred Scriptures
which would more cordIsIiy recommend for
general use. If you execu'e h work WITH
Your usual 6de and care have 40 doubt .sshs'
il will DC we'll psronized by the religious pub