Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1840-11-21
GODEY,s LADY,s ROOK.

Mn ETY. -SlN Iages of reading matter, by au
th"rs whose name: stand among the foremost in
the literary ranks Of our country, as follows
EsSayias.-Miss Mary w. Hale, Professor
W alter Mrs. Holland Mrs Sigourney, MIS-. Hale,
Mrs T.. F. Ei,t.
Poeis.-Mss Mary r. Milford, Miss c. II. Wa
tcrmon, Eliza Earle, Miss II. F. Gould, Mrs. 81
Courtney, Mrs. f. s. Ossood, Mrs. g. Baron VIII
son, Wm. Gutter, James +, Field, Isaac e. R,y.
]. $. Dusollc, James Montgomery, Miss Iuiet II,
Lewis Miss A. d. Woodbridge.
NoreHsts.-H. W. Her crt Prof, ssor Ingraham,
Richard Penn Smtt W. Landor.
Writers Of T. drs. Seba Smith, Mrs. En-
ma G.. Embury Mrs. Caoline l.. Hen,z, Mrs. Ma
ry II. Parsons, Miss A. NJ. F. Buchanan, Mrs. II.
Beecher Stowe, Mrs. NJ. ST. Leon Loud, Scba
Smith.
Of the above eminent wri,erT celebrated in ou
own, and most Of them we'll known in other coun
tries, each have had article either in the January
or February number of the Book. 1t is unncces-
sary for us u say that such array of names can
lie shown by any other magazine in this country,
of any PAIGE
We give three times many emb. llishmcnts
any other mag zine, and each plate is equal, if
superior to the of any co,em ornry, and yet the
price of the m gazine is not increased. Our eji>
ton is immsnsc, tn ri fore enabled TO q TO
a grcaef eXp,nse than any other puhlIsher.
better return may therefore b, expected for the ice
paid for subscrp ion
In the two numbers Just published we have S-
ven four Plates OF FI-hions, coLtanng eleven FL
CURES. One beautiful specimen of Lace work.
One splendid Steel rla'e beyond compare, the best
line engraving ever published in an American Ma
glzine. A new emIlcmaicsl cover.
In addition to our usual well arr lnged embelsh.
ments, we always pu! lsh steel tile pages twice
year.
Tie whole amount Of engravings and cmbcsh-
ments of various nls that the book contains, or
will contain this year, may be estimated at about
sixty.
a new series Of papers of great value has been
lately commenced by Mrs II ,le. "The Domestic
Department" This during the year will compo,e
Ia great amount of usual matter.
For enterprise at least, we think we deserve some
credit; have been the first 10 give to all Ame>
rican public original a,icl, from the pens OF Mary
Russell Milford, author of "Our NillIg;"-Mrs. &.
Baron Wilson editor of London La Belle Assem-
blee, Mrs. Hoff md, author OF several useful and
valuable works ;-James Montgomery, author of
20 Omniprc<ncs Of the D~i,y," &c ;-fhomas Miller,
| author OF Fair Rosamond and Ruyston Cover =
Eheneoz Elliott aulh h Of Corn Law Rhymes.
We DO not particularly mention these names be-
cause they AL date from Ion lop--our otjec, only
il TO show that whe,e there are coed icies 10 be
hud there wi we apply. No author of any rrpu-
iation in our own country has ever sought admis-
SION TO "The b ok in ain.
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