Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-08
Uncle True and Little Gertyi

Uncle True ana L1ttR Gerry
Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
N which will 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
received such universal and hearty Communications
from the Newspaper Press. We subjoin few brief
extracts:
The authorizes Of the Lamplightcr has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
II Is high praise say that she has succeeded in tho
attcmpt-N j. Tribune.
We have no hesitation In pronouncing the Lamp
lighter of the most original, interesting graphic
and affecting tales, that has lately appeared-Bost
Transcript
No one can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made bettor by its kindly infu
ences.-B Boston Atlas.
The Lampghter would do credit to any writer
DAILY advertiser, Boston.
Ono Of the most affecting and interesting tales ever
issued from the American press Daily TrIbnne
Providence.
For delicate and forcibe delineation OF character.
this work is hardly cxcellcd-JOnvnai, Boston
This book develops a variety Of characters-s some
Of them deeply affecting as the best sketches Of
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
IL is book which is destined TO become a great
ayorite with the reading public -Daiiy Hsraid
NepJHruport.
IL cannot tail TO suit the most fastidious TASTE
Oiits Branch Boston.
Here IL book destined TO have n sale unoaualIed
by any other, unless we except Uncle Tom.-Mass.
Lifs Boof.
The aged and the young will rise from its pcrusal
with increased love for the kindier feelings Of our
nature.-Hingham Journal
The Lamplighter is book which is destined TO
great popularity Only Bee, Boston.
An intensely interesting work, and, as a piece Of
composition, admirable lopp's EUeniRg GaSdte.
Boston.
book rich in thought, beauty, pathos. and ten.
derness.-ABaRy Spectator.
IL Is great book, the work Of an original mind Of
extraordinary power International Journal
Five hundred pages Of just such reading as enchains
the interest the curiosity, yea, the whole soul until
the last line Of the last page is fnished-.Somh Bos
ton Gasstte
This is work Of surprising interest.--AH Argus.
The Lamplighter deserves all the praise 1t has re-
Commonwealth, Boston
Il is infinitely superior TO any American novel that
we have ever read Wavefev Magazine.
There is no question but that the Lamplighter will
rank among the first Of American fctions- Worces-
Ter Palladium
An intensely interesting book, from title to Hnis--
Portland Inquirer.
The Lamplightcr is a delightful story--original
breathing true and pure spiritN. u Sun. s
III ~ unequaHcu IN tnrlilinR interest by any book
yet pubsbed.--!SpvfnRfeid Posi-,
Portions Of this book are worthy the genius Of
Dickens.-Hompfen Gazette.
II possesses the rare merit Of interesting alike the
young and the Old Bangor Wing
II Is great book--SNndav Dispatch.
A work Of extraordinary power and interest-N
+. Farmer
II is a most enchanting work Christian Secre
foyV Hartford
Without exception, one Of the most deeply interest
ing tales we perused- Laurence Sentinel
work which has every element Of popularity
~ " Euangeiia
The Lamplighter IL thrilling and most interesting
story - Lutheran Observer, Baltimore.
We have rarely read a work with more real ploas.
than the Lamplighter : State Reporter Concord
A book which Is destined to be popular, because II
comes from the heart and speaks 10 the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some Of the best sketches in this book almost rival
the m masterpieces Of Dickens Fankee Blade.
In the.execution Of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great Judgment, almost intuitive insight
into human nature careful observation Of life fine
literary TASTE sound and sensible mind, q lovely
disposition a genial heart - Bunker Hill aurora
Published by JOHN p JEwETT, a co Boston !;
JEwETT, PROCTOR, 4 W0RTHINGT0N, Cleve-
land, Ohio April 7-Swif