The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-06
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Review Of Books, &c

HUNT's MAGAzINE.-The August number is very
good The progress of population and wealth in
ms country, is able article; and the commercial
s'a'iatics invaluable. The mercantile law depart
ihent is very excellent feature in the work.
hNicKERBocKER FOR AUGUsT.-This work is adj
nilraoy written, and beautifully printed. The ar
ucie on Woman or Wine" is graphic, and the
rest OF the articles maintain the former reputation
OF this excellent work
BENrlET FOR JULY-Mrs. Msson-An unusually
rlch IN number, and contains Fanny Kembles s. Win
Yer Trip 10 Georgia written in her best STYLE The
following about old Blanchard and scene IN Rro.d
way, Is too good to be LOST
Blanchard was exceedingly polite and attentive TO e.
males. He did not approve Of the New York custom of
not walking with lady armand-erm, as Ia Englsnd
1t is being rdeulouslv fastidous said he coriJ
not endure il at all-its barbarous. And hon M, So
the general ormality and of the temples = ay
thing but pleasing to an Englishman like nay self liz
the duty of TO be attentive to the dear crrot,res
bless EN- and not being permitted So puts me ont
of all patience, and well it might. III give GU an Jea
my dear bow as TO how attentions TO the SEX arr
and estimated there Il mean America) One evening
going down the Broadway precious b. cad il Isl he.
tween eight ana nine Ut the longest they have
tremendous lrngth-three miles, beieve)-the moon
was shining very brghtly--hey have exceedingly fine
moons thert must allow, but how they BY EN-
can't guess-tbe frost was very joke, H. cir
frosts my boy land the streets slipIer, y
the bye, there had been heavy fall Of snow.) Wen
saw splendid figure OF female walking before Il
forgot where was going-no maer-l remember acted
job Thornberry the night before)-wheH suddenly down
she fell, but as Alice in the Castle Spectre says she
fell with all possible deccncy, and tooh hide her
legs at least as far as could see m, boy. We'll
ried to her assstanceQ was all but down MYSELF She
was very good looking-(many OF tie women very
good looking there must say, up q certain ogc, my
boy; but they don't wear well ours though dare
say, they last long)-and expr ssing my hope
that she not injured by her fall she turned snd
said to me Gust as was supporting her with my
round her wa in pecsous grum tone of voce-you 70.
memoer Mrs Davenport in Mother Bulgrudderl-well,
my boy, what was it)
Cigar outr'-" Clear outr said |.
ear MT shp DIN 1 osaid
all alike men women and children; and you're King
poor wretches"
DEaioqHATIc REVIEW ;-Langley.- periodi-
cal is valuable as being the only organ OF large and
valuable class oil our fellow citizens. UnQer The
present publishers II has much Improved, but the
editor wants force. flush, and originality. There
some interesting anecdotes Of Madison and the fra
liners Of the Constitution The portrait Of Gov Don
is pretty good.
BLAcKwooD FOR AUcrsr.-IMs. Mason.-"Caleb
Stuke'y," "A fighanlsian, and Cicero" are inva
uatl" articles and viii well repay perusal.
SOUTHERN LITERARY MEssENofR.--A work we
always take up with pleasure The article on the
kighs OF W oman" is worth the price of a years
subscription. Blindness and the Blind" is capt
tai article; the continuation of the "Knignts of
Malta" is very valuable paper, and the original
poetry is equal to any published.
Law REPORTER FOR AuGUsT.-Bradb,ry & Co.,
l27 ~ ssan st,ra.-Thia is Of the most valuable
periodicals ia the country 1t has long been want
ed, and We nope will be properly patronzed.
Works OF Bacon, No. 37-P0st, So Boccyy-
Three more numbers will complete this excellent
work No library can be considered complete
without 1t
OBSERVATIONS On THE VETO Francis Ne,c York.
"A stupid pamphlet, but will doubtless have large
sale.
LIFE OF WASHINGTON Curry, l55 Broad,rdy.-
This is a very valuable work by Jared Sparks, and
Is TO be completed in fourteen monthly numbers at
twenty-five cents each. Cheap as dirt.
New MusIc.-Firth & Hall have published very
beautiful piece eli music-a Fantasia Brillante on
and other favorte subjects from Herolds cele brated
opera Of Tampa. 1t is by w. A. King. John +.
Nunns, 2i0 Broadway, has published very pleas
Croton water into the city. 1t is entitled, From
| Mountain Heights and Valley Green"