Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1851-11-24
sar1ain's Magazine for 1852.

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ens,,;na xsar - 90 vii; still hetter enttls their
Magazine to The eposition already assigned il
nv fba American Press. in. fbe front rank Of
Titeratnre and ART. The nnblisbera have
Determined to pre- no expense in impartinp
tha most .dec;iad snnerio,itv to their Mayae
zine. and without intended disparapemenf to
similar enterprises. lev now fearlesslv chal
lenge eomnetitioon. with proud confidence in
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The Series of Prize articles. commenced
in the july number. and for which the sum
of one thousand dollars was paid. win be CON
tinued in The next volume. The publishers
are desirous that Sartain s Magazine should
be peculiarly distinguished as repository for
the choicest productions f American genius.
As guarantee for the future, they need
onlv refer tn the LIST of writer's. we'll known
in tf,e world of letters. whose e; ntributious
have giyen value to the preceding volumes.
To become The acknowledged fayorite of
an intelligent community, and to obtain and
| preserve high tone of character for this Pc
riodical, it is considered necessary to exer-
else critical supervision over all articles Of
fered for publication. The name appended
shall in Io case be regarded as sufficient
proofof excellence, but all manuscripts will
be- carefully; reld and impartally Judged :;
thus affording young authors of talent, stsug-
pling fer reputation, an equal chance with
those whose claims are already established.
A monthly rec,ld will be furnished of the
| most interesting passing events, appertaining
to Literature, Science or Art, in both hem
isphe.es: also, biographical notices of emf
nent persons lately deceased. The reviews
of new hooks shall be- full and impartial
| Among ot her novel attractions, we promise
| onr ssnbacrbers a Humerons Denartment
to consist Of f,ee,;op of every descriptien. Ell
,l,e. o,;a;na, or ,r,nslated from tbe hest for.
eiens sonrees. The enerayings illustrating
/ these :. oood things - will be invariably of
sunerior deserintion. after the design Of sueh
eminent artists as Schmolze. iStauber. Ga
vorni Po nj mr. Jobonnot. IL ia frenuently
the renroacb of wit and -humor. that if as
! snmes too broad a character. bnt we faithfully
| nle,lge o,,r ,eoaara that n,tbino shalI have y
plses in uPuck,s Por,f .l;o.1 that could
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New rah,,s ;,,,,str.,;on. of nrova,b;al rh;l.
osonby das;,ned and enoraved exnrassy f;,r
his uorL VIII h. nb,;sbsd roonthlv- and tba
original roetical and pictorial enigmas. that
have nroyed so nonul,r. will he continued.
The snnari. r. embellishments in nrenara.
t;on e.. tl,a co,,,;ro volnn,a alone excaed in
vaIne tbs Inr.eoT az . yeor. .,,bscr;nt;on. Thev
cons;st of r,ata,t aSesrta 4 ,uth tho Utmost
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bv @ am;nent ] mer;can ,G1. 1. ;uter. Tn ] add;,;nn
~ the line ,anurav;nas ] On steal and the
Mezzotinto plates bv Sa,tain. there will he
numerous Wood Engravings Of superior beau
tv. embracing series of no,traits of distin-
ouished Americans. to aecomnanv the b;oo.
ronlcal ska,cbes. y Character;si;c, cnts Of
I large size. from the finest compositions of The
| best PAINTERS in Europe. are already nrenar-
ed. The taste and usefulness Of the work
will be- further enhanced by original DESIGNS
for cottage and villa architecture, to be fur
nislied monthly bySthe talented Archicet and
! Artist. r. Wadskier, ESQ. -
The Ladies Department will contain the
/ most mr. mpt issue of the latest fashions. pat
| ferns far Embroidery, Crochet work. &c.
&C.. toeetber With descrin,ions of kindred