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AN UNIVERSAL HISTORY.

From the infancy of mankind To- the present time. By
| G. c. HEBBE, L. l.. P Now ready, the first volumes
bound in cloth Price $l,75-and is TO be continued
in monthly parts until finished, five Numbers forming
volume. Is cents per number
ETNHE author of this work seems to have had in
slant view the brated treatise of LacansEoW
history ought to be Truth severity and
reasonn its manly state, the chief Muses. and Graces
TO which he has done obesenee. What different view
he has opened to Of the state ohe nations of
ages from that which has been presented to by other
historians No wonder that thenumbers already issued
have met with large sale, and been hailed by frequent
Mandatory notices from the press OF which few abridged
extracts here giVen:-
This beautiful octayo-he first volume of Dr. Hebe's
Universal History--forms the primal volume of
and improved work. devoted the history of the Uni
based merely The usually received data of
former historians but derived from the best authorities
attested by the revelations of modern discovery The
researches in phransoogy, by Chevaler Bpnsea
and other learned investigators, among ancient
mental records, have entirely changed the aspect Of
primitive times; and revealed so many Important new
data, the wonder has been, that such work the
present should make its eppearaDce, but rather that the
task should have been before attempted in Europe.
From a somewhat careful examination of this voumes
however, find regret that the theme
should have been reserved for the judous and abori
pen of DR. Hebbe. To such cauuot nland the
leisure for systematic course Of study this work
proves eninently important and vauabie since when
completed it will form compenduous library of univef
sal history the aud complete exiant and
written up to the spirit Of the age. Dem. Review.
In regard to the literary execution of this work. we
its merit deserve. Now examination, hesitate
pronounce that this volume, history of the
earliest period OF mankind, has rival in any single
work Of universal history in the English language.
New York TribuueI
The author of the Universal History, in pubica-
on judging from the portion of it already published is
equal to his task He TO prepared by % years
study and familiar acquaintance with all the nrces
sary authories-not only those to whom we look for
solid records of facts, put those who bave gone beneath
the surface Of and tracked the of political
usens by Thousand ways back the hidden heart
of some great principle. Grahain,s Magazine
DR. Hebbe; By avaing himself Of the light which the
Egyptian heroogst and other investigators of antiquity
have shed the earliest HISTORY of by
horitY and by his Judgment his clear philosophy,
his deep sympathy wfh humanity, and his enthusiasts
love for his favorte study; has produced what may be-
termed many respects original history the infant
nations of world: The work is written in the most
enlarged and liberal spirit and while the author rejects
the supersons of the ancient priesthood he is stout
defender of the immortal and sublime truths of Chris
tanty. Boston Transcript
The style Of DR.. Hrbbe, though written in tuug for,
eign TO him. always flowing aud aniInatsd sometines
even eloqueut and sublime. New York Sun,
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