, 1843-03-18
MISS LEsLIE's MeAlNE,
The Home Book Of Literature, Fashion and
Domestic Economy.

EDITED sY MISS Z. LESLIE, D
Author of "Mn. Washington Potts," &C.,
ind T. s. AsrnuR, Author of SSH Nights
With the Washingtonians," &c. Enbel-
lished with the most exquisite Me.fotint
and steel plates and splendid colored plates
of the fashions.
The great demand which has existed for
the past year, for Godey's Lady's Book.
G.nhan's Magazine, and other kir dred pub
locations, has induced the subscriber to pre-
sent TO the public a Monthly Magazine,
similar, in its general features, TO the popu-
lar works referred TO, but with some Claims
TO Attention which they do not pos,ess.-
For ihi. purpose he has secured the aid of
MISS f LESLIE, universally known a. one
Of the first female writers of the age, and
particularly distinguished by her graphic
,krtches OF manners, and her success in IL.
Iu.tiating and correcting fashionable %follies.
As the writer Of various books, and a con.
tributor To Goly's Lady's Book. Graham's
Magazine, aud other periodicals Of high re-
rutation, Miss Leslie has done much TO en-
tighten and entertain the public, and in the
Magazine now presented, which bears her
name, she will make her eminent talents
-till more available for the general gooh.-
Resides Series Of Nouvelleite,, in her own
i,iniiahlc sly le, in which. under cover of
amusement. some brnr design will be
promoted; she will furnish from ner obserys-
lion. reading and experience. a successioo
-f E.s"yso On
HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY,
embracing genesal .uggestions for the Fess-
iati"n "f domestic %establi. bments. hints and
"tarc,ion, useful To hon -ekeepers, PRACTICAL
%,i,ice. numerous receipt, never before pub
li-hrl. and all other things that may be
made snbservient TO the purpose. Tins de-
paItment Of the Magazine, though no uu-
due space will be allotted to it, is not TO bs
found in any other periodical, and the Pub
Usher j.. satisfied that it will not be less in
teresting and valuable than it is novel. A.
it is the purpose Of the Publisher 10 make
the Magazine tributary to ussf design. be
has made an arrangement with the jnstly
celebrated I. S ARTHUR, ESQ. by which
that gentleman will be directly engaged in
u joint superintendenoe, and will hestOw hrs
best rndeavos. Mr.. Arthur will furnish
for each nNmber one q, more Of his
LIFE LIKE Narratives,
and such other i2atter R' may be adopted
to the amusement and improvement es all
ages and clss,e-, especially Young Ladies,
TO whose Interests the utmost care will be
directed.
Believing that n proper taste in drsss .
essential to the true development Of femals
grscefnIness, a portiua Of the work will b
devoted 20 an e exposition and illustration sf
the
PREVAILING FASHIONS.
This will be ,tnctlv and exclusively undD
The care of Miss Leslie, whose severe task
and ample Opportunities of observation, viii
confer upon whatever receives the stamp f
her app'obrtion, n high authority. To emf
BILE heE 10 select the newest, lates.. AID
simost recherche fashions, the pnbIi>kes hs
made arrangement, to receive, by the Sta-
mors, the latest Issues of Paris and Londn.
and to give the highest possible effect to De
modes selected, he has made an auape-
, ment with a celebrated Artist, TO compas
and modify the gronp,s SO as to render then
highly effective. Az ths,sfore does mt
hesitate to annouseefh hat his
FASHION PLATES,
"i' oshl " COtfcCby SpA ,
! executed in u styieof g.eater brilliancy nd
elegance than any which can 10 found 10
~@.ys-9ther publication.
Mi'saL .%,lie's Magazine will, Is win be
re'seirsd t'dhS what has been s',ted, be "a
n HAME BOOK,
and 1t will s'"e,'n ma utter eeially e.-
lat,d for Ornament taNAe rs,trr r, ri, !
,ete.ting readipg and % .-.s.n :.
Drawing Roc M, aud for "a IL 80.
valuable suggestions ! ~ House. .ss,.
Department, and uns ms h,ru.t,,,cn,s
the style of Dream. II
The emtclishmeI ~ t3;a n. e.,
style Of the pici isl art. EsA ,.nL.,
al contain Two Hatt 3; .rne ~ n....-.
OF Tue '"'a"e W" ted sever
al superb M-rYotiuts. VI The hishE., nn,,
Bile Elegance AVID tn b.
ise r"".e ,h;. ,Fas.,ins
VIM ~, no.. fsPect. q
. for mn mes. viii induce the editor -.
any article of quest ionable merit,'T,.
. thing admitted will be judged ofoX:...
r lrinsic worth, and nothing can poss
n Mace which will not be calcnlate'f ".
, ""'e u ntion o
u it, rradrIs.
Il will scarcely he credited that w.
q rinr. .urh a. ta- been described, can
=. f,,drd ut the fow rate of one dollar a. es.,
cent. er annurn. whrnh hut n single -!
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=, furni.h IT iur that sun, beisg just Vp".NS
l. the p,ice Of the other principal NaSr.
Indeed, rs will he seen by the sneJoff" = -,
Of offers and premiums, the pub isher
ton to repay the large outlay, n 'cctr.'n
be made.
Address, post paid,
no MORTON M'MICH, .
he l0I Chestnut Street, Publishers',h.'
NJ The First Number win be issued III.
he ~, le43. u
as INDUCEMENTS TO PosrMAsrERs ASi,1
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