Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1843-01-21

with respect to the general literary and
moral tone OF the Lady's Book, Tor 1842, it will
maintain Its usual consistent character of a
domestic and Fashionable Family Magazine.
While such contributors as Miss Leslie, Miss
Sedgwick, Mrs. Hall, Mrs Embury, Mrs. Z.
r.EIlet, Mrs. Sigourney, Mrs. Volney T. How.
ard, Mrs. Seba Smith, Mrs. A. M. F. Amman,
Mrs. G. Lee Hentz, Mrs. Parsons, and Mrs. s.
}. Hale continue their contributions, the beau
tiful and the useful, all that charms the fancy
and all that mends the heart, and guides the
best affections Of our nature, will continue TO
adorn and diguify our pages. The lovers OF
historical romance, and those who regard our
nations glory as the prime object of or nations
literature, will have their peculiar tastes graz
lied by the contributions Of Dr.. Roberi NJ
! Bird, the author Of The Gladiator .Calavar,'
&c The admirers of Southern scenery and
manners will recognize with pleasure, among
our correspondents, the name Of w. Gilmore
Smms, the Novelist, author Of Guy Rivers
'femassee,' &c. Those who are partial to
graceful, easy, nonchaant, gentemany story
telling, will always hail with pleasure the
monthly return Of N. P. Willis, the most pi>
quaint, lively and fertile Of all magazine wri.
ters.
The admirers Of the high toned, moral and
domestic Novelette,, will recognize with plea.
sure, among our contributors, the name Of II.
s. Arthur, author Of six Nights with the
Washingtonians,' &c. Contributions are also
ready from the pens Of lrof. Alexander Dallas
Bache, late Principal Of the Philadelphia High
School,; Prof. JohE Sanderson, author Of "A
Year in Paris;" Prof. John Fros,, Editor of
The Young Peoples Book"
Our limits will not give US space enough to
enumerale the names Of 1.-THE OF our contrib.
utors.
Our list Of Foreign contributors is enriched
with the Distinguished names Of Joanna Baiie,
Mary Russell Milford, Mary Hewitt, Maria
Edgewortb, Hon. Mrs. C. Norton, and Mrs. S.
Hall, recognized in Europe as the elite of Brit
sh female authors.
The Publishers means Of increasing the
beauty and value of the Lady's Book are accu.
muating year by year. To his already ines
Unable list Of contributors, he is constatly re.
ceiving accessions both at home and abroad.
His arrangements with respect to original
paintings, from such Artists as Rolherme,
Frankens,en, Croome, Chapman, Maclse,
Huntington, are now complete, and he num-
bers among the ehgravers whose services are
constantly retained. Tucker, Smith, Warner,
Dick, Sadd, Ellis, Gimbrede, Classen and Jones.
His whole system Of arrangements with res
pect 10 Fashionable Plates is now developed
and perfected. The Lady's Book will there
fore continue to maintain that pround pre- EN-.
inence in me rit and in popularity, which four
teen years OF unintermi,ted attention on the
part Of the publisher has earned--it will still
remain, as always heretofore the favorite of
the fair.
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