New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-26
New Publications.


Edited by BENJAMIN THORPE, F. s. A. from the
Original Manuscripts Reprinted by LOUIS F. Kip
STEIN NewYork Wiley & Putnam.-ls46. l2mo.
PIP. 24O.
In the increasing attention paid to the sources oil
the English language this work will be welcome to
large body of studous persons in this country The
Germans make the study of their tongue from It's
earliest times down through ell Its developments, an
essential part Of liberal education and have long
desired to something of the kind introduced
into our Ugh schools and colleges As IT, while thou
sands of young devote years to gaining partial
knowledge Of Greek and Latin hardly in thousand
seeks know anything about the original OF his own
vernacular We glad therefore, to see this pub
cation and trust that may lead to farther efforts In
the same direction. manual OF the English language,
containing brief specimens from works of every PERIOD
arranged in chronological order, with suitable notes
would be a valuable contribution not only to the sci
ence of Philoogy, but to a general knowledge oil
what the language really Is.
THE YouNo MAIDEN ByA. B. MuzzEY. Eighth edi-
ton Boston Crosby & Nichols. lsi7 limo. PIP
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The fact that this is the eighth edition OF this
little work in this country proof presumptve OF merit
and in truth 1t is better than better books II II not
marked by any originality lie not reprehensibe for any
offence against good taste good morals or the English
language We could wish for something in its way OF
more depth and vigor but when compare II with the
mass Of books which meet with an equal circulation
we are quite ready to rejoice in is success For sole By
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! E~ THE juvenile SPEAKER, Comprising
Elementary Rules and Exercises in Defamation WIZ
Selection of Pieces for Practice BY FRANCIS L. Nus
The title of this work fully expresses its object
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declarnaory pieces in English Literature, and az suci
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large number of laws amounting probably TO up"ai
Of 300 many of them Of vital and enduring impertane