True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-07-30

/ LADY CuEVELEY:
cN THE WOMAN OF HONOR, a NEW VERSION OF
oHh' lhhf OF THE MAY OF iloNoR. PhHadel-
pht", C"rey = Hau 1859.
Such il The title Of brochn,e of ~ pages in verso
by whom, would puzzle Sihvl to tell, !, !,
matter OF wonder that Nessrs Carey and lIort conI
so TAR descendas to issue from their press such genuiue
trash 1t is true. the publishers would be exrnsn, u;
giving to the would ii counterpart of Ch.yrIev nr ,ln ~
Man OF Honor but how they could suppos. ,ba, tho
wre!chcd lines IN this petite book could command NJ
tcnllon, we cannot tell Were to give an onu;,,n
we Should say that the work had not a.scd uudrr ,I
eyes OF AIRY llar', else they had cus,yue 10 ri,
dust. shelves. " '''
The qaestnn naturally comes up,---wbo is ,I,c ,,ho.
VI su n Hhheahiny ami poverty s,rrkcn rnyturs1 n
ty Il" not from The pen Of poor devil of II srr;,
hler VINO he onss t" the third class Ut the I,,,dnn
press gang or they hr not from the shop of some
one ot inc weekly paper wi for the purpose of .r,d
ing the IniIl'"n Cliff rd,-it is possible thai M.s.
f"ohof fnzhnz mnv lie the poets -lalrutn u,on the
nccaS'on ana Tint To curr, tnv"r with The wife h ,;n
hnght' they h'', put forth hS most horribly w,rn
OF railnod'es and apologies. tu2boz, rr It Ien,ml.r
ed, Is Foster the notorious London writer far v,l
and other perid"dc.ls lie smplo, ed bv BuIwr n
the occasion Of rnrtn. from his ip 10 wIita him w.,
and her down. Looking atlhe internal evidences Of ill.,,
shock King poem. the Theory that Fuz,oz n F,unnr @
me authors gains considerably, for the writers seem IN
be thoroughly acquainted iii the family ouo,r,l "
50 much Tor the anh"r~hp, 1--we llink iba we Inv,
'in1e out good case, for it would require al the Ia, rt
VI "hH"r N fu/tnz 10 lndllr such Il wonderful H.,
he motto IS Ill choscn Here Is better I,nJnn
Impt nam quill putuerc ma;uS
ImpH sp0nS0S po.urc duru
ferdere irrro.
r'opir, WHO know what bad huSbuudS ca8 md d ar,
VIII agree 10 HE fuii force Of these llurutian lines
IN the III" preface we are tol. in the Jc,eiad sr,,
VI WIS I" result I" society, from lifting the veil f so,
cV mat hides behind ii the sanctiry OF home A. ria
"I'e IL blamed aud abused Cor srping To the x,r,, ,
""Hshess OF h'Ishnnd, who has no claims u,,,n Io
WI" mas iI-Id her N every circle, no has yiird her
ana held her mp to rIdcuie Mr. Buwrr !, !. "I
khn" n, cnsi the first stone, nay he oppres ed I,v
hhh talented ""nan until prbrara,cc bpcamea SIN T.
IS 100 tate iorhen,ance became >in is In, Inn. t
~ ''iu us creatures h0r to attempt the cownrdlv ar,
-. Mnf WIN 'reHc"ess woman. The wlo.
!eanihg world viii condemn the brute WHO couJ ho,.,
as 'r Clifford did, and hat he did behave so t; ]
oe!.re u ia admits and tries to defend his coursa
, bu! t'e writers have even dared to call C,evcIr ~ |
'he man OF Honor the production of an iIliter,e ,Y,r
A." "prs' una hmpndrnce OF paid wrIter,M There is
"s!c' Throughout tn" whole Of Lady Buwers work No
reviewer VINO had any regard for ha remit aim ,on
hazard so ra'paDic falsehood. But let rs So. whn
IF" ihey, who talk thus. On page T. Of The preface w
ind this passage: ''Ne' we
"Clothed in the proudcst pnnoplv Of in oceuce lin,
he would have destroyed, IT IFS forth ,u,ln,n.i' =,
ere Is The very first rule of construction vinareJ and
'et the writer's OF This gibb'ri>h tell us that ,hat .J
'u'"e r se's the laws OF grammar at driiauce't La,
ence of a brutal husband. !" "e'
On page 10, is found this passage:
,fT' "i'le We smile upon that vcnoned pace.
w., - Htst'hs hlot upon nanhdtiH hgc.
"hat y meant by a drunken age HAVING , bio, u,o
Mnch le same, we presume, if it were soid tLn, :
u"ers character, now known, could have a hI,,,nnn
Again.-on page Is:
--What halo would YOU fl:n-
Around painted reptile with sting!
Sncn picture The reptile is endowed with