The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-11-06
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THE KNICK ERBOCKER MAGAZINE.
Edited by Lewis Gaylord Clark.
THIS is pronounced, by the press of America and
i England, 'the best magazine in America II
has nearly reached its thirty fourth Uolaine and in
it's list Of npoard of hundred contributors are found
the names of every distinguished writer, male and
female, in America with several equally prominent
of Great Britain, Turkey, Sweden, etc. A new
volume, containing superb engraving, p0yuaft
Of the editor engraved by CHENEY, from painting
by ELLIOTT, will commence ON the first dayof July,
l549. The following notices of the KNIcKERBoCKER
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 its de-
partnaents 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
1 as Editor Of the KNICKERBocKER about a twelve
| month: il has now reached an age greatly beyond
that Of any American Monthly; a fact which liter
ally speaks Volumes in praise OF the manner in
4 which the work has been conducted. No number
of the K has ever been issued under CLARKs super
vision that did not hear indubtable evidence OF edi
toral care, and anxious thought, and well directed
labor enstaInped upon it's pages. We have known
no monthly, Of this country Europe, 30 thorough
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tell US of certain curves called
Gsynp0tss, whose popularity is always to approach
each other and vet even when infinitely extended,
never to intersect The KHIcxEaBocKER, which
| has reached an age for Magazine much greater
than hundred years for q man, and only to be at
tanned by more marvellous miracle, has perpetu
ally approached the highest possible point OF interest
and excellence; and yet it seems to have an ercel
sior for each number seems better than that which
| went before. Howit is done our friend CLARK may
understandable it is a sealed mystery TO US. There
is no publication in the United States that has at
tractve or popular feature the Eait0's table Of
the KNIcKERBoCKER. '-Nesr York Courier and En-
quirer.
I'VE regard it as the very best work of its kind in
| the Union.'-St. Adams { Va) Journal.
| Its contents invariably good as its appear
| ance is punctual. '-WLLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, in
the NesO York EUening Post.
Its articles are worthy of BLAcKwooD's palmiest
days The Editor. Table is in Mr.. CLARK's hap
piest vein; varied and racy in remarkable degree.
I-Nesy York Commercial Advertiser.
! 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 Intelhgencr.
THE KNICKERB0CKER Ia one of the most valuable
magazines of the day and outstrips all competition
| in the higher walks of literature Albany Argtls.
"The Editors Table alone is worth the price Of
the work. tbs not periodical to be lightly glanced
over and thrown by, but it forms library book to
save and read. A set Of the KNIcKERBocKER,
|
popular libraries, is consulted lso the librarian
has often told us) than any other similar work.
Boston Daily Transcript
PRESIDENT EVERETT, Of Hartford College, late
with high qualification. 1t to me to be Of an
order Of merit quite above the average of the peri
odicas of this class, English or American
Hon. J. X. PAuLprNo, late Secretary Of the Navy
| THE manner in which the KNIcKERBocKER is con-
ducted and the great merit its contributors, place
| ii in the highest rank of periodicals.
PRoF. LoNGFELLow, Cambridge University -'The
KNIcKExBocKEK stands high in this quarter. II is
superior to most of the English magazines, and well
deserves its large list of subscribers
Hon. RoBERT M. CHARLToN, Georgia.-sThe
KNIcKERBocKER is a work which requires no puff
ing; and shall always feel that am comforting a
favor those to whom recommend it.,
The LONDON ExAMINER.-sThis very clever Ma
gazine is the peasantest periodical in the United
States. Its articles, which and short,
various and interesting, are well worthy of imitation
by our Magazines on this side of the Atlantic
LONDON MORNING CHRoNIcLE.-'Judgingf from
the numbers before US, inclined to consider
this the best of all the American literary periodicals.
Its contents are highly interesting, instructive, and
amusing
The LONDON LITERARY GAzErrE.-sThe taste
and talent which the KNIcKERBocKER displays are
| highly creditable to American writers, and very
| agreeable for English readers
LONDON MErRoPoLITAN MONTHLY MAGAZINE
I'VE have read several numbers of this talented pc
riodical, and rejoiced in them. They would do
credit to any country or to any state OF civilization
| to which humanity has yet arrived.
LONDON ArHENRuM.-'From a very clever
Monthly Magazine, The KNIcKERBocxER.' of New
York, we copy the following spirited story etc.
| Sir EDWARD buLwER LyTToN.-'The kNIcKKR-
BOOKER is the best American periodical have yet
seen. ! take pleasure in enclosing you article
which was penned expressly for your work.
| CHARLES Dickens, esq--I read the KNIcKER-
| Booker with very great pleasure: II 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.. IRvTse.'
Rev. DIR. DICK soorLAsp.-1 have read a good
many of the articles in the few numbers Of the
ksrcKERBocKER which you sent me, and find them
to possess great merit Some of its papers, il is
true, were too light for my serious turn Of mind,
yet the whole appears well calculated to crafty the
| tastes Of the mass of readers
Capt. +. MARRyATT.-'You make an excellent
| Magazine-spirited, various, and original. hope
my 'Moonshins will reflect no discredit upon the
| good company in which il will find itself
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