The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-12-02

Bible BIO n'aplly
Lhe Ives and characters of the principal
pofs0nate c8Ided IA lhe sacred Writings;
paelic4l3 adapted % lhe Instruction Of
yoaih and private GmiIies; together viii
an appendix, containing hflg disselia.|
tiohs On lie evidences Of Divine kevea
non from fimpson kew Is lhe Bible
being complete Summary 81 Biblical
knowledpe cagef1llY condensed afld com
Piled from Scott, DoddllQge, gu. f4lIick
Adam Clarke. Pool, Lowlh. Horne Walh
Stowe, Robinson, aud other emineul nfi
tiers on the ScTplures Robert Sears,
Editor Embellished with several hun-0
dred EngraSings on wood, illpslfaliFe O.
Scripture scenes, manners, customs, etc.
The following notice Of Bibls Biography was
written BY the Rev. w e, Brownles, p. d after
been long known Throughout the United Statess
Is one o our most nsef learned, and eloquent gle
vines This candid end Impartial review cannot
fail. Therefore, % have great weight with al who
arc anklous to know the real merits Of the work.
NEw YoRk, August 6sh, i842. !
This is, beyond question, one Of the nost.ele-
giant books ever presented 20 our felloW-eitizens,
10 this Republic. Il is a'yolume Of 500 pages,
containing about 500 engraWngs Of q most intel
resting character. The papsE, the type, the en-
CRAVINGS are al Of them Buchas might enter into
successful competition with any 81 the finest
London publications. Il Is superior specimen
Of domestic fabrication, both external and inter-
pal and IL Ouph Jn this respect 70 Be pafronized
by cverY patriotic citizen. But this Is the least
valuable thing about i. The volume gives us
accurate yieWs Of eastern customs, habits, man
neTsSunimals, scenery; and, in edition 10 state
ments given Ia bret, accurate, and elegant de-
tails, We have UVeTyyariety Of exhibitions,
which At once anuse, interest, delight and lasci-
mate. b thisv0inme We have, moreover adtniras
hl well written Biographies 81 gu The principal
chnracters mentioned III the holy Bible. These
are selected with tasteandsinguardie criminpfion,
from The best authors exIanl on thesubieci And
there is ming excellenee IN the last hundred
pages. where We possess 9 rich Treasury Of useful
and rsli Qious knowi carefully condensed and
compiled from sTimpson's Key 10 the Holy Bible
a work accessible 70 very few,
Mr.. Searsi obiecf "a presenting this admirable
and beautiful volume, oOeh 10 BE duly appfecia-
ted by every minister, parent end Sabbath-schnol
tencher. His aim IS % extend the interest ot the
Holy Bible-to place in the most aitTactivs light,
is divine truths and holy pfeceps, by Instruction
and BY cultvating examples. Il is ia fact, %
make II paramounf, III our youths estimation. 70
allother books and al other things:--and NEST
caDtiyatinQ ~ the eyes Of the youthful and aged,
The beaptifnl the gay, the sober, the thoughtless
aud Tefectng. It's designed TO SET aside, as COM
pafatigelv anificant, the numerous volumes ct
iobt reading. and utter vanity, and 10 displaee
them, With a their fascinating and tawdrY orna-
menfs 81 types, and plates, and we, By what q
more beautiful ID art, and more taiuable N truth,
and more fascipating in biography and a1ecdote
Hence. NJ Sears has an honest and imperative
moral claim for patronagR end supports on every
minister and every Ppfene epd every Sqpoetb-
school ibacher, and on every patfiof, aetuated by
ehrirtia6 principles. have oulg 70 add, 90 an ny
4 friends. and 70 thespe0plo Of by nuueroue charge
that there is perhaps, 10 iief boo recently iron
the press Which would, u preferences % thi.
beantiiol and iudicious volnms. put into ihs
hands Of my children 40 caPusate their minds
and 700 them over q he study q ne aa nILlep
sce1eFy, biography, and elYins tt'hs q ne tel
Bble IL ought d be in,eveTy ehrlsuan lamlll
or rs innate value and IN every patriotic tanil'
90 splendid specimen Of our progress - dQMestN
!. mapuiacfuge, and The ndvanceme oi our ARTIST
aud manufacturers in their iva hlp with those
Europe. ~ g bRoNNl til.s
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