The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-09-30
TO THE PUBLIC.

The whole - Ia IL IPdjt, II having b en-
sold, tue auItor has Dern lnducedtu ole, nea
one, on a more enaI geo sea-, ny Ne on OF the
mlny demands that nave been mode ioi the
work IL IA various patts Q, the Unite Sta (,
In favorable reception that has oecn given
70 this " Bi phlcal D,ctonary," WILL 1t II
grateiu, TO he compile, may be re deu AZ
honorabl to the AHe Ic.n c., mmum y. / I
ancient republics aIsed monumt hts OF s;olel
1--WE pc, pet Jlty to tue lame oi thei he o,s az
SAP We would imp ant the moty iour'S
III the ca Is Oh Gu, cnildrer., Il be hIude oaI1
to hetr children, ~ p odd TN abb &c tthe
vi ta , and tdlen's Il men VIA nevet LA tnen
supcEors Oh those who took tart in the Re
youtioa, has bee e.nphatlcly said, !" there
wee giant, i'll nose Gays" Ii IS al ance our
duty AMI our nteie-t t. che ish 4 lWeiyr ecolcc-
ton oi taeIn. Inele Isal no eatpude { ong
ING to-, that CONSTITUTES moral JORGE OIL Inil
nrc ya.uc tom, pubdc wellAle
the ,cond t .ltion will he much more valu
40 anu interesting than the Inst, a twill ~
tam many Important characteristic anecdote7,
&C neV T heiole published, OF those Tut Ioua
men who tcted cone tlvu rs pat IN ur gu
Iious lsevolutl n. The Editor thinks 1t prUpel
T. ad that many gentlemen, from various
part, Of the Union, have p omlsed TO furnish
q .inal ketcne, OF ou mostd linguistic Re
Aoutionary heroes, ayes and etatesmsG.
The valuable rare, aud q Jquent papers, ia
Ken Il ON the Journals OF the Rev lntlohdty
Congress, as well dS the Constitution ofthe I.
States and the vaedlctory add ess OF Gene'al
Washing on, which the fist edition dad not
contain will give additional lhtel est and salueto
thewo,k.
The first edition contained biographical
sketch of the character of one huHdrtd and
fifteen IN iividuas, and ii is Xrecter tns second
will contain a sketch ofthe cl,araclef, &c. al
forty OF fifty more, wh have died since the
publication of the first edition.
Among many recommendations of tin fl :
edition, the puolishe will only give the lollo"
H.:
Mr.. NILES, in his Register, July !, 1873,
Concluded an article on 4" che books with
the lol OWING ots, rvat ms
a have b, en- led to he few remarks, by
1a,ing my hand on a olume lately published
by Mr.. Rogers, at Eastul., Pc Il. entitled " y
new Biog aphical Dict.onary, obtaining the
lives of an oul eminent statesmen, sarrio, ;,
pluio's and sa ,es." 1t is neatly printed, and,
IL my opinion, one Of the best sch . books we
bVef9r boys Of from ! , 70 l6 years old--a"o
also, highly interesting to those moie advanced
IN years. IL hAo had, am told, a very exten
sye sal and shall ut be sorry to hear Of a
new edition every year
NEw-Yo.K, Ap IL 10, 181t.-SIR-Next to
tne lille and books OF moral and re '9'oo'
natu c. Which ought ever to have a largr ohue
o ate n'Cn in all on, sem naiies O l'@r"lns
scarcely a " tning can be more instructive, an
certainly, nothing can be MOI lnteres'li 10 al
IL geniaue youth, thanbi g Apply.
am IA, pv , find iaai you nave puoISed
! biographical Dictioua,y, when ! tnlnk wei
Cd cUlaleG to give the rlslns generation mutl
important knowle, ge oil many distinguished A
rae leun ne orS au3 -tatotmen. mat your la
bot, turthe henctit o. thuse, wao a'eto succeed
~ on the gre It lhca re OF the word, may b.
r. eionsly femunerateu, IS the sincere wish O
Nonr humble servant,
TIMOTHY ALDEN.
/. J. Ro@KRs, Esq.
CONDITIONS.
|. The work to be comprised in an octav
volume, to contain between a. 5OO P'ge-
The pr &c to sub,clineis viii be s., payahl. o.
delivery
.. Ii will Re printed on good paper an
hanasome ty g, neatly bound aud Uttered.
sub,c ipli7n papers to he returned to tn
Edta, at wa -hingon unit the 3rd OF Marcel
and e'ter that,ime TO Eaa on, Penn.
l. he Editor vi tank gentlemen IN va
rjons puts ofthe Utipn for biag aPh'eal sketei
o'"ur dep rled heroes, saa,s, and Statesmen
Easton, Fem. ia. II, 1923.
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