The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-12-01

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splendid works that has ever emanated from the
press Of this city. II contains near upon 700 Illus
traons Of the most superb description-it is print
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age or imperfect vision well the pulpit, all
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got up, the front head displaying the front Of
Trinity Church, as it will appear when completed.
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The LADiEs' COMPANION, OR PEoPLR's ANNUAL,
TOR 1886, volumes 10 and 2O,) 100 Fulton street
Two volumes Of this magazine tor the past year,
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BURKE ON THE SusLdME ArD BEAUTIFUL; Harper
Brothers, New York.-This edition Of the very ele-
giant essay OF Burke, has been carefully prepared
Tor the use Of schools The addition of questions,
and the translation OF quotations, copiously intro
duced from the Greek and Latin authors, have
poses Of education, and of general reading We
regret to observe the omission OF certain passages
which have tendency to mar the beauty and
effect 0f the essay.
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ELLEN HALsEY. by w. G. Simms-Burgess &
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PUNcH's NATURAL HIsToRY OF CoURTsRIP-Carey
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ONENrA, OR THE RED RACE OF AMERICA; by H. K.
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JACK, THE GIANT KILLER and other PoRMs Of
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A very humorous volume of poetry, and the work
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SwoRp's ALMANAC a CuucH REGISTER; Stan.
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION IN THE JUDGMENTS OF
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A useful work on this subject, designed for the
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ROWS Policy TOWARDS THE BIBLE-Campbell
u Co. Philadelphia. An anonymous pamphlet
Astounding with much defamation, but little his
t0rcal fact.
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HARPKR's ILLUMINATED BIBLE, Nos II and Is;
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Hkwrrrs ILLusTRArED SHAksPEARE, Nos. 80 to
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New York: -Contains many valuable papers, par
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ment; they should be read by all theologians, in
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COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, for Dec.-Post, New
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York.-A new work with considerable room tor
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TIKI LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW, for October
Scot New York "A more interesting number fol-
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BLAcKwooD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, for Nov'r
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THE DEMOCRATIC REVIEW, for Nov'r; Langley,
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LrTrEL's LIVING Age, Nos. rs to %; Burgess Il
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papers any that have been issued for some time
past.
The LADIES NATIONAL MAGAZINE, for December
Peterson, Philadelphia. pretty good work.
The Hon. Robert T. White late Of the judges Of
the Supreme Court Of Errors and Appeal Of this State
died his residence In this city the 18th inst the
| 18th year of his age.-Nashpiue Wig.
Our Town CONTINUES TO lMPRovE.-Within the
last Fall splendid range Of brick stores have been put
up above the market, which with those erected below
within the last few make appearance Of business
at any former period All these stores ars ten