The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1851-07-19
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GGryqi Scenes and Gara"'srS Ely Rev.. 7.
lieatley, This Wor ma! very properly b" con
sidcrcd a companion the Sucrad Mountains,
by the same author. lis object IS TO illustrate
and ''render more llftlkc" The sacred writings.
II is not the authors csan TO supcrceIe the BIZ
bic. But his wish $50 eycitr s0llcltndc TO OBJ
tain. and 10 become Intimately acquainted and
perfectly familiar win It's history, doctrines and
laws; to know it, truh. TO ImhIh" lis spirit, t"cl
It's power, and patnke its salvation; in II
word, 10 prize in sorp measure aS it deserves,
this treasure which ind"ch beyond price. ""
predict for il a crcultion far beyond any of the
authors former WORK. Tile Neps, Jam. IN.
Sacrci Scenes 0li Gar0c'er&. By the Rev. ].
T. Hcuilpy, author othc Sacred Mountains,
sc. This work wilalt greatly TO the rcputu-
ton of tbn author. In literary merit il more
than equals his sacred h'ountaius.' Mr..
IicaIley rXccls in Is g.oT'ing style and vivid
descriptions. Hi. wills area rich treasury #
all itr suhlmnity Of sought, moving tenderness
OF passion. and vigorus strength Of expression,
which are to he foud in all the languages by
which mortaI Is dcclar their lniudS.--Sss Daily
Giobe, Jun. 5h.
Families 0lld Shciccs.-Dy Rev. !. I. Head
ley.--Wc have not FIR a lrng time sat down to a
book with more pcaiug auliripat!"nS, Oh found
those anticipationS more fully realized. than in
the perUsai ct the wnk before rs, aad We know
il viii be hailed viii gIatltca'iun hr I'll" many
admirers Of The talelnd author. His "Napo-
leon and his Marshall was, perhaps, as popular,
and found nj least al many enthusiastic readers
as any book that can BE- mentioned. We think
the hamblcs and Sketches III" destined To be as
popular at least as aiy Of his previously publish
ed works. There isnot n dull chapter in the
work. filled as it is With |'an infinite variety"
: The author has ampe room unI verge enough
for the employment Of his fine talents to great
advantage, and most successfully has he accom-
plished the task. The biographical sketch Of
the author is interesting and ''wcll cOnsidered,'
aud adds much to tr value OF the book, which
is got mp in a very neat and attractive style by
the Northumberland Transcript, Dec. 10.
Mr.. lICadley is inc Of the most promising
writer's of this county, and we have here one of
his b".t bookstore ~ which lie ran safely rest
his fame. II possesses the untaiguing charms
ofsimplirlty and truth. There is a graceful
trankness pervading the composition, which Gu
gageS the interest olthe rca!cr in the author as
well as in the subject Hisramblcs about Rome,
Paris aud London exhibit Il thousand lively
traits OF an ingenious nature, upon which man
Of taste will delight 70 lnger. We predict for
this a sale equal to that of any Of the authors
wul hs.--Nslr !Dsh Mars.
The collection is one ct V hlch no author need
b" ashamed. 1t confists indeed, nj some 81. Mr..
Headley's most brilliant and hiahIy- finished
compositions, al thcs' specimens vi his abilities
by which he may be Judged with the greatest
safety to his fame asa word painter and thinker.
Nr,r Ynrt TrihnHc. Dec. II. 1870.
n. B. The above books Will he forwarded TO
order, at the prices mentioned, free of postage,
to any part of the United States, on the receipt OF