The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-12-16

The lives and characters of the pr
personages recorded in the sacred VIZ
practically adapted to the instruct
youth and private families; togethe
an appendix, containing thirty di'
tons on the evidences Of Divine r
ton, from TimpsOn's key to the B
being a complete summary Of b
knowledge, carefully condensed an
piled from Scott, Doddridge, Gill,
Adam Clarke, Pool, Lowlh, Horne
Stowe, Robinson, and other emine
ters on the Scriptures. Robert
Editor. Embellished with severa
dred EngraVings on wood, illusira
Scripture scenes, manners, custom
The following notice of Bible Bograp
written by the Rev. w. c. Brownlse, D. d
n careful examination Of the volume. D.
been long known throughout the United
as one OF our most useful, learned, and elOq
vines. This candid and impartial review
fail, therefore, to have great weight with
are anxious TO know the real merits of III
NEw YORK, August 9th,
This is, beyond question, one of the N
giant booAu ever presented 10 our feIlow.c
IN this Republic. II lie q volume of SOD
containing about 500 ehgravinRs OF a mo
resting character. The paper, the tvpe.
cravings, are all Of them such as might en-
a successful competition with any Of ths
London publications. It is q superior 50
Of domestic fabrication, both external an
nal; and It ought, in this respect, to Be pa
BY every patriotic citizen. But this il
valuable thing about IL. The volume .
accurate views Of eastern customs. hahiI
ners, animals scenery; and, in addition y
ments given IN briei, accurate, and slev
tails, we have every variety of pictorial exhi
which al once amuse, interest, delight and
nate. In this volume we have, moreover.
bly, well written biographies Of all the Or
characters mentioned in the HOLY Bible.
are selected with taste andsinguiar diserimif
from the best authors extant on the subject
there Is y browning excellence in the last h
pages, where we possess a rich treasury OF
and religious knowledge, carefully eondens
compiled from 'TimPSOn's Key 70 the Holy
work accessible 10 very few.
Mr.. Sears object in presenting this adr
and beautiful volume, ought to be duly an
yea oy every minister, parent and SabbAtHj
teacher dis aim is to extend the interest
noly blble-to place in the most attractive
It's alvine truths and holy precepts, by instr
ana oy culllvating examples. II is, in
make II paramount, in our Youths estima
al olher books, and all other thinRs.-a
captivating IN the eyes of the youthful
the beautiful, the gay, the sober, the tho
ana [eneeung. Ills designed to set aside.
Paratively Insignificant, the numerous ~
light reading, and utter vanity. and -
them, with all their fascinating and ,.wd
ments Of types, and plates, and wiz No
more beautiful in art, and more vaIushIs
and more fascinating in biography ana
Hence, Mr. Sears has an honest and ina
moral claim for patronage and sunport
minister and every parent, and every
school tbacher, and on every patriot. a.,
christian principles. have onlv To s5J
tnends, and to the people of my numeron
mat there 10, perhaps, no other book. reco,
the press, which would, in prefsranc
beautiful and judicious volume. nHt
hands OF my children, to captiv1ts the;
aho WOO them over to the study Of The 49,
scenery, biography, and divine trnibs &c
ploie' II ought to be in everv chT;s,;s
lO' Ns innate value; and in eveFv natr;o1
~ splendid specimen of our progress -
nasnulaeturel and the advancement oG =,
1nu manufacturers in their rivalahin v.;,l,
~ w. G. BROWN
~ PUBLISHERS AND PRoppTrTo|
NEWSPAPERS THROUGH0IIiiTTe a e. y :,
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The publisher Of the above ,vo 60 Inv lLNS
requests OF newspaper prOprietorS' 1ba 49, !,
copy the advertisement exactly - ; !, = y y
5 and where II Is convenient and nroc,;a. " "
agents IN receiving subscription. 1 - -,
some friend % q substitute IN ths;r -; ~
To those who will advertise. ana !. u II
time act ag agents for the work. thew MI
torded at the low price Of 81 so nsy nj
single copy 70 q thousand volumes@c -
allowing the handsome sum Of ONE moi
every subscriber procured, or copy soId,
every newspaper proprietor in an onr :
towns and villages throughout the Un;oPP
dozen copies on triall 'O''
ROBERT SEARS. Publi.h.,
November, Is42. =:
WILL, a. The January Term. rs
iha Probate court, make 4 6nsI-
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