The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1849-11-05
NlyERSAL HISTORY!

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Tie author Of this work seems to have
hid in constant view tho celebrated trea.
Use Of Lucian--"lIow history ought 10
be wriiien.n Iruh in lis severity, and
:, ason in It's mauly STATE, arc tho chief
MUSES. and groces 10 which he has dono
Incidence. What different view has
ne opened to us Of The state Of the na-
mons OF by-gone ages, from that which
has been presented TO us by other hlsIo'
rams! No wonder that ihe numbers al
fe1dy issued have met with a large salo
~ been hailed by frequent laudator
nuuces Of the press. Of which few
tlridg,d exliacis here are gwen:
THIS beautiful octave The frs, nun.
her of DR.. llcbbe's Universal History
lorms The primal vulume Of new and
improved woik, devoted To The history o
Ne Universe, based moi merely en- the.
4sually received data of former hstori-
ms, but deiived from the best authorities,
csled by the revelations of modern
nliscuverv. The recent rcsearchis on
phrare ,logy, by Chevalcr Bunseu, and
a,lri learned investigations, among tho
ncirnl monumental records, have en-.
lirely changed The aspect of primitive
times aud evea.ed 80 many important
new dl,as, The wonder has been moi that
such work as The present should make
~ appearance, but rather thai The task
should not have been before attempted
~ Enrrpr. From somewhat careful
* ,minliun of this volume however, We
ind no cause to regret that the theme
,h.uId have been reserved for tho judi.
rious and labor ous pen OF DR.. llEBBE.-s-
f. such as cannot cnmmand The leisure
,or more systematic course Vt study,
this work proves einnenily important
md valuable, since, when completed, il
will form conpendous library Of uni.
srrsal history, The most accurate and
complete exiant and written up to the
spirit OF the uge.-DSmocratic Repie~.
To regard TO the literary execution o
his work, we have spoken us the numf
hers appeared, but not as fully us ,s
merits deserve. Now on re.examina.
iiru, we hesitate not TO pronounce this
vnlume, as histury of the earliest peri.
sd Of mankind, has no rival in any single
work of universal history in The English
language. ~ Y. Tribune.
The author Of The universal history,
now il publication, Judging from tho
porlionoi i!Hheady published, is equal
10 his task lie comes 10 II prepared hy
20 years of study, and familiar acquaiu
iance with all The necessary authorities
not only those 10 whom we look for solid
records az facts, hui those who have Gons
beneath the surface of events and track
ed the source of political commissions by
thousand ways back 10 the hidden
heat Of some great principle. .-Gr"!
iam'S Maga=ine.
DR.. TIEBBr, by uya,lng himself of Tie
iinhi which The Egyp,rn herologisis aud
other Investigators of antiquity, and hy
his acute Judgment, his clear philosophy,
his deep sympathy with humaniIy, aud
his enthusiastic love for his favorite str
hy, has produced what may be termed
| IN mauy respcctsan original history of
he nlan, 1alioI 8 OF the world. The
work is writicn IN The most nlarged and
iharal spirit, and while the author rejects
he supc rs'itons Of the ancient Priest.
mood. he is stout defender of the inl-
mortal aud sublime truths OF Christianity.
Boston Trans.
The style Of DR.. tleBBE, though writ.
t"n in a tongue foreign 10 him is always
ffwing aud anrm,ied; sometimes even
rioqn, nj and suhlmc.--N. Y. Sun.
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