The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-07-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE NEW YORK WEEKLY MIRRoY

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NE iourth volume of the Weekly Mirror, in its
"a present form. commenced nm the Ilth April,
ss', ,rh ne Teducuon OF the subscription price
from Three Dollars to Two marks am era in the
history OF this popular and widely circulated Jour
nai-a Journal which, though il hath seen MANY
changes curing the twenty years of it's existence
"'s oo'aineo n'gh and permanent place in the
annals OF merican Literature. IL is peculiarly
gratifying to the publisher to be able To stat IN
soaroe:y uay now passes that does not add to its
subscription list, nor mail arrive that does no,
bring some favorable mention of il by contemno
rary journals
The new and attractive feature of the n,csent
volume Ia the publication of an original Novel of
great interest, written expressly for the Mirror
"MARf EcKAR; SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
inns beautiful story increases in interest as il pro
crosses, and no one. whose taste has not been M
verified by high spccd fctuns of the French school
can read single chapter without a desire for the
whole OF IT, Calculating the intrinsic excel
lencc OF the work to make it's own popularity
without the aid of putting, we have laid aside a
few hundred complete sets OF the present volume
containing all thu chapters as far as published
and for which there it now daily demand.
III we could only make up minds and our
mouths to blow our own trumpet, we might easily
make noise enough about 6 The School for Young
Widows to create an excitement in tie public
mind and arouse the curious in literary matters,
TO loud call for the nvmous author. But we
much prefer to leave readers to find out them
selves, what is good. without prompting. To pre-
face every thing which appears in our columns
with a puff, would be quite as distasteful to our
selves as insulting to the Judgment of the reader.
NO man would thank his cook to stand behind his
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upon the table As 'good wine needs no bush, and
gnod deeds no praise so good books and good din
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putting. -
The story Of Mary Eckar is written by n lady
altogether unknown as auihorcss, who has
.hrown on this spontaneous production as the
MOWERS yield their perfume, and the birds sing
their songs, not tor money for fame but as the
poet says, from Loves excess'-the natural inf o.
resccncr of a true woman's heait--
by gentle feelings long subt'ued,
Subducd and cherished loug.'
The interest of the story mainly centres in the
character of the heroine, Clara Anncslev, the
dau2 liter of poor English Clergyman who dies
leaving the lovely orphan alone in the world with
no 'niinritance but the fatal dover of beauty
Like all heroincs she is fair aud sweet and good
like Woodsworth's
Lovely appnrition sent
To he n moments ornament
She patrles tan angel in romance would be s,u-
pld that did no;) to The commands of her
dying father, aud trouble commences. But we
must disclose her history farther except by
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