Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-10-03

than my other IF this writer's tAgks. II is
a book not 70 b. read in lie drgwiUg room
but III HE fiolds-not IN The sunshine but il
the twilight shadg-not Ia the sunshine, un-
less indeed that sunshine has been eaddeBed
and stleathod bv D recent sgrrowg Then WiiI
its wild and mystic measures, its paIh0s, aud
its grandeur, steal in like music, and tningle
"ith the SOULS emotions. till like music, they
seem a part Of tie soul itself,
No torn has been more frequently abused
than that If religions navel. iItis, az com
taonIy employed, Describes an eqalgoeal birth,
If not mopatar,of which the worst and most
popular specimen, is Cmlebs IN Search ni 4
Wife," wbefs q perfect and perfectly lusi p}d
gentleman gHca olt III search Of, md sHrreeds
IN finding y DHrfnnt ard perfectly ineiped la
dy. Il ia amusing to see lsg its authofess
deals WitI the fictitious part Of her book
Holding ii Wth Il half shutdnt, and Vt arms
length. as sbt might a phial Of poison, size
polfs in he other aud the other infusion Of
prose criticism, common place moraIiziuE,
s11e aph0riam, etc, fill IT 10 fairly diluted
! down to her standatd of utility aud safely
But a teIfgio'Is novel, IN the high ghd true
seHsa Of the term. is & noble thought para-
HE Of SOLEMN truth, some great moral law.
written out a. it were in fawers a prIHtipIe
old as deity, wreathed with beauty, dfamatis
cd IN action, iHfarHated IN life, purified by
| suffering aud deatb hhJ We confess lhHt to
this IDEAL, W. knoR 10 newell IN this our roun
trf. that approaches SO nearly as " Iaooni."
An intense spirituality, a y]earbir4 earnest.
nasa. a deep religious feeling, lie like the
:" soft shadyw Of an angels wing" upon ita
every page. Its beauties sfa not o. HE e8tt5
earthly" It's very ta1Ifs, clouds. colossal, TO-
wor above our petty judgment seats, towards
some higher tribunal.
Best If aI IL that shsda If m]oufffUl gran
dsuf which rests aD1n IT, Granting Ill tte
biemiehoa, the irupfobabtllties Of its story, the
occasional extravapHueies Of itH language, lei
If have its praise, FIR ito pictures Of love and
grief, Of a love leading its vutafy, to sacrifice
stupendous privileges, and reminding you u
that Whtth nladg angels resign their starry.
thrones for the " daughters Of mfn;'' and Of a
grief too deep fnt tears, too sacred for Iamen
tation. the grief which he iaereaseth fhat IN
crebseth knowledge, The grief which not
earthly Immortality, which death only con
cure. The tears which The most beautiful
and melting close Of the tale wringa from ottr
eyes, are NIT those which wet the last pages
Of ordinary novels; they come from 4 deeper
source: aud az the lovers are united In death,
Ia part o more, triumph blends With the ten-
defoess viih Which w. witness the sad ven
g~torionS union. Bnlaef. in the last scene.
has apparently IN his nge the ]ro1clusG o1 If.
The " Revolt Of is'am,' where iaon andLao
ne' sprlng'ng IN sPhs from Tho tailefai plie
are ni''sa ~ = happier feEt'3t ~ tno" eal'n
Gft.r adse 4. + ,ssta , |" bn1sr Jaa . and
I,era fha Iesson ayailsfbom. HAT
'flF'oo 'noaGh oO9eoFeu on earn no
i'as'
survives an ihoit'l cbah8et N iastlng
HoI'aea5'
Amid Tie prodigieas number Of FnlwcFg
other productions, We may mention ono
or two ''dearcr than the rest. The "stt.
DENT rom If disconnected plan, and the
aet that the moJortty 0i lts papers appear
ed previously has seemed 70 WaDy' a mere
published portfolio, II nT mn aimlass col
lection Of It's authors study sweeping.
ihiz, however, y not q TAR or correct es-
innate OF It's merits.
1t ~ realty, contains the cream OF fui-
wer's peTetleal writing. and the Yer
AB9Hft1y H4g7zinf, during hrs editorslip,
approached o'F Iteal % u perfect magazine;
COMPUTING, 20 u oio, Importantly, variety
md palFcr. Hi5 "10nycfsation WITH IN
Ambitions @ta'ent u III health though
hardEy equal % tbe diaiog1es OF fIato con-
tam mlny f'ch tneattations u cFItirtam7,
suspended fo'no q simple ana Affecting
STORY. he Wpf0 'ailDllIoa5, however,
y "Ht2rl'aa'o' iof "lat s,ods.t y noi, ana
eoo"la 9ot ne ojnn''''uS : - study, - to
e,'"9 "hlgher gun, ana highef' ise a
cloud OF iire:' ram OF an afnbaions
coaf9ot8' or % an AMBITIOUS iafh, az lei
rs o. az a'aD.ao9' st,iasnt. ihe an"go-
re- ID 'oc ,o''.aeh'' S'IiRe Us as eminent
y me- WIN giIhPseS oia more creative
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le1 't%f'ua", M 'o9 SERIOUS ais5'Fy
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we rus, we l'p" nov ~ loe STUDENT
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