New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-24
WILL BEEEAbY THE FIRST OF THE WEEK,
The QUEENS NECKLACE,

J. & REDYIFLD
CLINTON BALL, kEWY0RK,
has RECENTLY PUBLISHED,
mORALIsM AND Z RIsTI NIFTY
MANS FxPERIESGE AND DESTINY.
THREE LECTURES
BY henry JAMES.
Bound IN cloth, Is cenis In pepeT % cents.
TESTIMONIES OF The PRESS.
THESE LECTURES, at The time they were delIy
cred produced profound and positive sensation upon
lie Tssder viii see are hsndeJ with gres, metsphysca
cleernees end skil snunusua eeiy and ease o. us
raiion. Evening Post.
social orgbnzaoD and be exposes them not only without
fsnstcitm, bot with genuine ocuieness and eloqIence-
ard spi humanity that perysde these lectures render
em xrenely interesting To specu alive snd phi os0phc
mipds-eyen II opposed demeiFcy 10 the sulhOfs opn.
Home olrnsl
The contemporaries OF work Ike The present are SELDOM
In condition 10 form correct esl nate " ne character
and is purposes II 10 OfthOse productions which,
snstng from profound interior ne rom re deepest eK-
perieuce and convictions OF an original mind, and rom
shirt 90 truth and human dignity take
counsel Of eptemers opinions t only Al the dsnci and
forcihe expression OF an lea, Whnl seesing current
port for Is Stranger from any Of the rec gntsed ri
Luuts Of public sentiment Every sentence 10 the result Of
etrneft and vigorous thought ILey al emDoay weight
ofTfecuOn which In ordinary hands would have been
panied into far wider compass We can only add TIA
he precision beauty and condensed force fexpre'son to
Ills volume scarcely 10 be matched by any composition
ofequsl iepeih in modern Engsh h.efsune: Tribune
Uee 10 strange book indeed AID thai will pester
The crircs five anything tbou 4. Not only arc tho
subjects novel, but the auhOrs method OF eating them IL
slnsulary bold snd peculiar He Ia Of genius un.
questOnsby. full OF conscious powtr well read In meta
ply and theology and lot much srad either ofae sor
bonne or church That he Is hefec wiha is ear;
ha Socialist ia evident and yet that hs
ishes profound and reveren sense OF Chrshnty is
also apparent The work seems 10 TO untwst great
many knoty subjects with unusual ease and Ia written with
great purity sn0 force Ofsiyle. Msiropois.
fllis work do not tht king mndsin church aad
state then they asleep al their posts work so thor
oughy critical In It's structure Paia 10 s pro positions,
denontrsve IN lie argumens cannot fail TO pro-
duce a great impression. Jounal OF Progress
We will pass Judgment on the ideas aud doctrines
evolved in this remRrkasle book. IL Is part OF gity
system ofdeas which 1, struggling Tor the possession ofhe
human mind. Whether The auhOr Is right ong
esve others iudge heis certainly the Other
for his book is hall way thing but whole thing either
exposing the uuih h lie naked complete radical form or
advocating he concentrated ard gigantic error
We advise strong minds ONLY to read Suldsy Dispatch
This but small volume In size compared with tho
onty Of books ha daily Issue from tbs pfoss; but 50
vastu ito relations and suggestions that any just review Of
II would of necessity require double the spacs which fs
The rQuirer aer truth viii hnd much In II 20 ponder on,
end uiaytap TO eniglten him. The author evidently
scholar profound tlni er pure phlsnihropin, and
earnest seeker after truth. The lectures written with
extreme care and every word has lie right place and sig
rifcsnce. IlolGer's Magazine.