The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-21
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The whole o. thr inst edition having been
sold the Editor h,o been indueedto offer new
one, on a more enIal ged scale, by reason Of the
many demands that have been made ior the
worn II IN yaious parts oithc Uniied Sta IS.
The favorable reception that has heen gwen
10 tins " 81 graphical Dictionary Will, 1t II
@rat,iu 70 he compiler, may be regarded as
honoraG Ito the American community. Tnc
| ancient republics raised monuments OF stone to
give pc petui,y to the fame oi their hesoes anu
| ages We would implant the memory oiOLr's
| % the ia cats oi ON children, to be handed own
to their children, III proud iememb ance OF the
! Vi IL and talcn.s IT men who nes e. had then
supenors OF thosewho took part in the Re
,oluior, i has been emphaticaly said, !" there
! Neir giants in hose days. II is at once our
uty an oor interest to chez ISL allvelyiecolec.
| ton oi item. Thelc is an ho"estprlde he. ong
ing to- that con5t IIutfs iaorai force oil Inli
mite value tothe pubic welfare.
| The -econd lition will he much more valu
able auu interesting lhan the first, a. will con.
tam many nDoitnit chafaeteIletc anecdotes,
&c. nevu before published, OF those lustlious
nen who acted a cons, iongua part IN our glo-
iious Revolution Tbs Editor thinksit propel
to al tuat many geiltlemen, IL IN various
parts oi the Union, have 81 oInised to furnish
original s>,tche OF our IN stdlstingulshed Re
voh,tionalv he oes, sages and stateemen.f
The vau 1bie, rare, and eloquent papers, ia
k,n from the Journals OF the Revolutionary
Congress, as well As the Constitution oithe u.
States--and the veiedictory add ess oi GeneI al
Washington which the frst edition did MT
contain, will give additonaIinte est ard value to
q hewoik.
The fist edition contained 4 biographical
sketch oil the character oil bHt Randred aud
fifteen Individuals, aud it is expected tbs second
Win contain a sketch OF the character, &c. Of
| oity OF fifty more, who have died since the
publication OF the fiji s. edition.
Among many recommendations of the ilrs
edition, the pu5Iishe will only give the follow
ny:
Mr.. NILEs. in his Register, July l, 1915,
concluded an Article OF" cho iBooks.' with
| h, folonng observations
81 have been led to these few remarks, by
| laying my hand on volume lately pnbl's ed
by Mr. Rogers, at Eastou, Penn. entitled "
new Biog 0phcal Dictionary, ontanlns the
lives OF AL Jul eminent statesmen, "afro'ai
| patriots ana ID .es.' It Is neatly pllnttd, and,
/ IN my opinion, one OF the best achoo books We
have ior boys ui { oih II TO 10 years old.--and
/ also, highly interesting to those more advanced
! in years. 1t has hal, am told, very e2ten
sive sale, aud shall n be sorry to hear Of
new edition every y.ar."
NEw.Yoa Ap / rs, lSl4.-S1n-Next to
the ibe an books & a molai and ieaSlous
natu c, which ought eve, to nave a large shai
of atten lion in all our scmlnares OF learning
scarcely any thing can he more instructive, ant
| certainly nothing can he mo,e Interesting to an
| ugenioua youth, thsnbi grsphy.
am happy to find that yud have publlsed
t}ogr aphical Dicticna V, which ! think wei
calculated to give the rising generation mucl
important kaUwledee oil many Distinguished A
me,;can heroes and statctmen. That your Ia
bor- ior the benefit oil those, who are to succeed
US on the great theatre o the world, may b.
pc. e-olsly reinunerdte,, Is the sincere wish q
your humble want,
TIMOTHY ALDEN.
I. J. Rooms, Esq,
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