The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-11-06
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THE SACRED MOUNTAINS, By Rev. J:
T. Headley, | vol. 12mo., illustrated, full
cloth. 81 90; gilt edges, extra, 81, so. :.
THE SACRED MOUNTAINS. By Rev. J.
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SACRED SCENES AND CHARACTERS,
BY Rev. J. T. Headley-1 vol. 12no,
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SACRED SCENES AND CHARACTERS.
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HISTORY OF THE PROSECUTIONS AND
BATTLES OF THE WALDENSES. By
Rev. J. T Headley.-1 vol. 1smo Illus
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HISTORY OF THE WALDENHES. By
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NAPOLEON AND HIS DISTINGUISHED
MARSHALS. By Rev. J. t. Headly.--1
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LUTHER AND CROMWELL. By Rev. J..
4. Headlsy.--1 vol. l2mo., Illus irated, ful
cloth, 81.
RAMBLEs AND SKETCHES. By Rev. J
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THE POWER OF BEAUTY. By Rev. ].
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LETTERS FROM THE BACKWOODS
AND THE ADIRONDACK. BY Rev. j.
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BIOGRAPHY OF THE SAVIOUR AND HIS
APOSTLES. With portrait of each, en-
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Character of the Apostles, by Rev J. T
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THE BEAUTIES OF REV. ]. T. HEADLEY
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HEROlNES OF SACRED HISTORY.-By
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THEOPNEUSTY, OR THE PLENARY IN
SPIRATION OF THE HOLY SCRIP
TURES. By Professor Gaussen of Gene
va Translated by Rev. Z. N. Kirk. A
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| 410 pages, 81.
SHANTY THE BLACKSMITH: A TALE OF
OTHER TIMEs.-By Mrs. Sherwood.
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LILY OF THE VALLEY. BY Mrs. Shef>
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Sacred Scenes aid C.t.aracters-By the Rev.
]. T. Headley. This work may be very
properly considered companion to the
" Sacred Mountains by the same author.
Its object is 10 illustrate and "rGnder more
life-like" the sacred writings. 1t is not The
authors design 10 supersede the Bible. But
his wish is excite solicitude TO obtain, and
TO become intimately acquainted and per-
fecily familiar with its history, doctrines and
laws; TO know its truth to imbbe its spirit,
feel lis power, and parlake of its salvation
in word, to prize in some measure as it
deserves, this treasure which is indeed be-
yond price. We predict for it circulation
far beyond any of the authors former works
The Ners, Jan. 7h.
Rambies and Skeiches-By Rev. J. I. Head
ICY VIC udfC HOt lOi tltlG uONu
10 book with more pleasing anticipations,
or found those anticipations more fully re-
allied, than in the perusal of the work be-
fore us, and we know it will be hailed with
qualification by the many admirers OF the
talented author. His "Napoleon and his
Marshals" was, perhaps, as popular and
found at least as many enthusiastic readers
as any book that can be mentioned. We
think the Rambes and Sketches are des-
tined TO be as popular at least as any of his
previously published works. There is not
dull chapter in the work, filled as it is with
Gan ininils variety" The author has am
pie room ard vorge enough for the employ.
ment of l..s fine talents TO great advantage
and most successfully has he accomplished
the task. The biographical sketch of the
author is interesting and "well considered, u
and adds much 10 the value of the book,
which is got up in very neat and attractive
style by the publsher.-See Portland Trans
script, Dec. 18th.
Mr., Headloy is one of themost promising wri-
ters of this country, and we have here one of bis
| lest booAs-oIe on which he can safely rest his
fame. 1t possesses the unfatgung charms OF
perfect simplicity ana truth. There is graceful
frankness pervading the competition, waicn en-,
cages the interest ofthe reader in the author as
well as in the subject. Ills ramblsS about Rome
Paris and London exhibit thousand tIu;,s Of an
ingenious nature. upon which man Of taste
will delight TO lingeI. We predict for this O
sale equal 70 that of any of the authors works
New York News.
The collection is one Of which no euthor
need be ashamed. 1t consists, indeed, of some
of MIR. Headley's most brilliant and highly fin.
ished compositions of those specimens of his
abilities hy which he may be judged with the
greatest safety 10 his fame as word-painter and
thinker. New York Tribune,
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