Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-17
THE LaMPLIeHrER.
Uacie True and Little Gerty!

Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks.
GENUINE American Romance, and a Book
N which viii live and be read after the thousand
and trashy productions of the day shall pass into
desuetude.
Rarely has a work appeared in America which has
recsived such universal and hearty concentrations
from the Newspaper Press We subjoin few brief
extracts:
Tho autboress Of the Lamplighter has aimed to
produce an agreeable and impressive work of felton,
1t high praise to say that she has succeeded in the
attompt-N. T. Tribune.
We have no hesitation in pronouncng the Lamp
lighter Of the most original interesting graphic,
and affecting tales that has lately appeared
Transcript.
No ons can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly inlu
ences.-- Boston Atlas
The Lamplighter would do credit to any writer
Daily Aapeytisey, Boston.
One of the most affecting and interesting tales
issued from the American press-Daiiy Tribune,
Providence.
For delicate and forcible deneation of character,
this work is hardly exceod.--Joarnai Boston
This book develops variety Of characters
of them deeply affecting as the best sketches Of
Dickens Transcript, Boston
It is book which is destined to become great
fayorite with the reading public.-Daily Herald,
Nsacbnyyp0T
It cannot fail to suit the most fastidious taste
Oiipe Branch, Boston.
Here is book destined to have n sale uncquallcd
SASAS
| LIE Boat.
The aged and the young will rise from its perusa
with increased love for the kndlicr feelings of
nature.-IIingA Journal
The Lamplighter is a book which is destined to
great popularity Daily Bee, Boston
An intensely interesting work, and as a piece Of
composition, admirable Cleaps Eueaimg Gazette
Boston.
A book rich in thought beauty, pathos, and tom
derncss.ADany Spectator.
10 noI he IF ~ IL 80
extraordinary power International .'ournul
Five hundred pages of just such reading onchains
the interest, the curiosity yea the whole SOUL until
the last line fthe last page is 6nshed-South Bos
ton Gazette.
This is work of surprising interest.--AD Argus
Tho Lampghter deserves all the praise it has re-
ccivcd.- Commonwealth, Boston
1t is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever road WaUeriey MagaSine
There is question but that the Lamplightcr will
rank among the first Of American fctions- W0ees-
ter PdlLatli1H.
An intensely interesting book, from title to fns.-
Portland Inquirer.
The Lamplighter is a delightful story-original
breathing true and pure spirit.-N. r. Sun
1t is unequalled in thrilling interest by any book
yct published-SpvingfeM Posi-,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius of
Dickens Hampton Gazette,
It possesses the rare merit of interesting alike the
young and the old-Bangor Wing.
1t is great book--Su,aday Dispatch.
A work of EXTRAORDINARY power and interest.-N.
T.. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work. Christian Sc0s-
tary, Hartford.
Without exception, Of the most deeply interest
ing tales we ever perused- laurence Sentinel
work which has every element of popularity
~. T. Evangelist.
The Lamplightor is a thrilling and most interesting
story.-Laatheran Observer, Bahimore.
We have rarely read work with moro real pleas
ure than the Lamplighter State Reporter, Concord
book which is destined to be popular, because it
comes from the heart and speaks to the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some of the best sketches in this book almost rival
tho masterpieces Of Dickens Yankee Blade.
In the execution Of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great judgment, almost ntuitive insight
into human nature careful observation of life fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart -Buaker Hill aurora.
Published by JOHN p JEWETT, q co, Boston
JEWETT, PROCTOR, W0RTHINGT0N, Clevc-