, 1842-12-31

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w. Lonfellnw. T. C. Gratian.
Charles T. Hoffman.
GRAuAM's is the oldest and most
popular of the American Literary
Magazine. The number for Janua.
rv. 184S, WI be tie first Of the 1hir.
~ Eth volume. It's long and uni.
fornlr successful career, from rs
commencement with a few hundred
subscrihers, until the present time,
when it has a circulation offity thou
sand copies per monih,is perhaps as
gnod an evidence of lis great end
constantly increasing merit as tie
publisher has /, in his power 10 niler.
TO lis old Subscribers. lie trusts. no
assurances are necessary of his de-
termination 10 mainlaia its present
ascenaeacy over all the rival period
Gals Of lie country. The engage
me4t during he spaSt wear Of such
mca as Bryant Co"per, Daha, long
fell n. Rofm4n. Hdacaraana others.
of high reputation in the literary
word. rs rcgula' contributors. in nd
ditivn 10 a previous list embracing
many of the first names in the ma
ton, is sufficient guarantee that
the workwiI! continue to be the prin-
cinai medium OF conmunicat'on be-
tween the best authors and the pub.
lie. Among the attractions oil the
thirty filth volume. will be severa!
TILES b. Gc-sr>. Cooper, Gratton.
Hoffman. Mancur, Herbert. Miss
Leslie. Marry CIavers." Mrs. En-
bury. Mrs. Enei and Mrs. Stephens:
POEMS by Messrs. Bryant. Dana,
T.ongfcilow. Street. Mrs. Seba Smith.
Mrs. OSgond. and Mrs. Sigourney;
ESSAYS by Messrs. Fay, Jones,
Tuckerman. Poe. etc etc. u
TraGam's Lqdy'S aal Gentiemqn'e
lHsga-iac has been from lis establish
ment more than any other the favor
lie periodical Of ,hp gentler sex
Though its plan does not entirely cx-
clHde articles Of the most important
character--such ashavc'raiSed Black
,r0OFS. and some other foreign %iourn-
alS to their high influence and repnta-
pages will ne principally de-
voted 70 what is usually termed tight
literature. It will he distinguished
other publications Of similar
hv the literary and artistic mer-
It of its contents. While those of
other works are unknown nr anony-
mcuS the contributors to this are the
most eminent authors OF our age and
country; the very creatorS-found-
ers--of u NATIONAL LITFR,TURE.-
Especially is it celebrated as c~optain-
ing the choicest productions of the
finest female writers of the time
Every number contains gems which
may he appealed to with pride by
the sex as vindicaling their inteliec-
tuai eminence.
SPLENDID EMBELLISHMENTS.
In the department. of EnCravings.
it is well known thatG:aham's Maya
zine has far surpassed any periodical
work ever published in hi, or any
other country. The highest ambi,
ton Of rival publishers seems thus
far TO have been to maintain a re-
spectacle imitation of the numerous
costly and beautiful works Of art
with which the successive numbers
Of this journal have been graced. In
he course of tie Succeeding volumes
nqnv important New Fra'nrcs will
re introduced ~ SARTAIN and
SAnD. the most celebrated Mczzo
int Engravers in the Union. and
of the bes, in Europe, viii
10 furnish their exquisite
,roductions: and Rawdon. Wright
Z Hatch, G.. Parker. \. l.. Dick.
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RS, of New York, and Dodson.
Fclrh & Walters, Tuckrrand others.
+ Phiiadeiphia.--a'I anon the most !
minent Line E~ngravers Of the pres.
nj century, have been engaged TO
n succession OF highly finish
d steel engraving, superior { o any
nat have hitherto appeared in peri !.
dical. Among the pictures that will
e engraved for the volumes in 1S43. t
re several =
ORIGINAL PAINTINGS.
By Ingham. inmaa, Cole, Thomp- +
IN, Freeman, Frnnquinet, and other c
artists. The Ameri.
IN periodicals have hitherto contain-
save in Il very few instances, on 0
engravings copied from foreign
The publisher of Graham's :
Iagozine will be the first to reform
Ie practice, and to make his work u
original in its embellishments r
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