The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-11
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THE KNICKERBOCKER MAGAZINE.
Edited by Lewis Gaylord Clark.

THE KNICKERBOCKER MAGAZINE.
Edited by Lewis Gaylord Clark.
TNHIs is pronounced, by the press OF America and
i England 'the best magazine IN America IL
has nearly reached its hirtyJonh u0tnms, and In
its list of uppard of hundred contributors are found
the names of every distin guished writer male and
female, in America, with several equally prominent
of Great Britain, Turkey, Sweden, etc. new
volume, containing superb engraving, poTIdH
of the editor engraved by CHENEY from painting
BY ELLIOTT, will commence on the first dayof July,
l549 The following notices of the kSIcKERsocKER
are from the American and English press, and from
| American and British writers OF distinction.
THE KNIcKERBocKER. The last number Of this
venerable and widely popular periodical appears
upon entirely new and beautiful type In all It's de-
| partments and in its rich and diversified contents,
continues to vindicate its reputation as the most
agreeable and entertaining Magazine published in
| the United States. When we first started the old
| New Yorker our friend CLARK had preceded us
i as Editor of the KNIcKERBocKER about twelve
month ii has reached an age greatly beyond
| that of any American Monthly fact which liter
ally speaks volumes in praise OF the manner In
which the work has been conducted. NO number
Of the X has been issued under CLARK's super
vision that did hear indubiable evidence OF edi
toral care and anxious thought and well directed
| labor enstamped upon it's pages. We have known
no monthly, Of this country Europe, SO thorough
y edited, in the strctest sense OF the term Wen
| York Daily Tribune
| sMATHEMATicIANs tell US of certain curves called
|
each other, and yet, even when infinitely extended,
| never to intersect. The KNIcKERBocKER, which
| has reached an age for Magazine much greater
than hundred years for a man. and only 70 De at
| tanned by marvellous miracle, has Perpetu-
ally approached the highest possible point OF interest
and excellence; and yet 1t seems 70 have an erect
sOr, for each number seems better than that winch
went before. How it is done our friend CLARK may
Understandable it is sealed mystery to US. There
is publication in the United States that has 30 at
tractive popular feature az the Editors table OF
the KNIcKERBocKER -Neto York Courier and En-
quirn.
I'VE regard it the very best work OF its kind in
| the Union st. Adams (Va.) Journal.
Its contents az invariably good as its appear
4 ance is punctual. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, IN
the Ne,c York Epening Post.
Its articles are worthy of BLAcKwooD's palmiest
days. The Editors Table is in Mr.. CLARK's hap
piest vein; varied and racy in remarkable degree.
-Neto York Commercial AdperfiseT.
| THE KNIcKERBocKER seems to increase in attrac-
ton as it advances in age. 1t exhibits monthly
variety of contributions unsurpassed in number or
ability. National Inteltgencer.
The KNIcKERBocKER Is one OF the most valuable
magazines of the day, and outsrips all competition
in the higher walks of literature. Albany Argus.
| "The Editors Table alone is worth the price of
the work II not periodical TO be lightly glanced
over and thrown by, but it forms library book to
save and re-read A set Of the KSIcKERBocKER,
bound up in volumes, on the shelves of one of our
popular libraries, Is more consulted ESQ the librarian
has often told us) than any other similar work -
Boston Daily Transcript
President EVERETT, Of Hartford College, late
Minister TO England -1peruset the KSIcKERBocKER
with high qualification. Ii seems to to be of an
order OF merit quite above the average of the peri
odicals of this Glass; English or American
1 Hon. J. X PAuLpINo, late Secretary of the Napv-
The manner in which the KNIcxERBocKER is CON
Quoted and the great merit of its contributors place
| il in the highest rank Of periodicals.
PRoT, LoSeFELLow, Cambridge University
KsIcKExBocKEK stands high in this quarter Its
superior TO most of the English magazines and well
| ore list
Hon. ROBERT M. CHARLTON, Georgia-sThe
ksIcKEKBocKEa rs a work which requires no puff
ing; and shall always feel that am comforting
favor ON those TO whom recommend IT,
The LONDON ExAMINER.-sThis very clever Ma
gazine IS the pleasantest periodical in the United
States Its articles which are numerous and short
various and Interesting, well of tim
| by our Magazines this side of the Atlantis,
LONDON MoRNISe CHRoSIcLE.-'Judging from
the numbers before US, we are inclined to consider
this the best of all the American literary periodicals
Is contents are highly interesting instructive and
amusing
TIE LoNDos LITERARY GAzErrE-cTbe taste
and talent which the KSIcKERBooKER displays are
highly oreditable 20 American writer's and very
agreeable for English readers
LONDON METRoPoLITAs MoSTHLY MAeAzINE-
I'VE have read several numbers of this talented pc
riodical and rejoced in them. They would do
credit TO any country any state Of civilization
| To which humanity has yet arrived
] LosDoS ArHES kvM.-JFrom a very clever
Monthly Magazine, The KSIcKERBocKEa of New
/ w.,
SIR EDWARD BuLwER LYTToS-eThe NlcKrR
! BOOKER is the best American periodical have yet
seen. take pleasure in enclosing you an article
which was penned expressly for your work.
CHARLES DickENs, esq.--'l read the KNIcKER-
BockER with very great pleasure il is indeed
most various and entertaining periodical IL affords
me pleasure To contribute To the pages of a work
which numbers among its regular correspondents
such writers Mr.. IRvINo.'
Rev. DR. DICK ScoTLAND.--1 have read good
many Of the articles in the few numbers Of the
kSIcKERRocKER which you sent me, and find them
10 pussess great merit. Some of its papers it Is
yet the whole appears well calculated 10 CRAFTY the
tastes Of the mass Of readers
Capt v. MARRvsTT. You make an excellent
Magazine spirited, various, and original. hope
my 'DIoosshtns viii reflect, discredit upon the
good company in which il will find itself
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