Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-04-08

N. Y. Courier and Enqurerl
"Ths is a fitting memorial of the most remarkable trip
Of its kind taken and which excited great interest
both in this country and Europe. The book is in many
respects novel the occasion which produced
unique and memorable. Both the accomplished author
and the publishers deserve the best thanks for tasteful
record of performance which has reflected so much
credit abroad upon American enterprise
New York Tmes.l
Ths work is interesting, not only memorial Of the
North STAR and her trip TO European enterprise which,
of private in its undertaking. almost national
in its ancpations and in its proud resusbut also
record Of European travel narrated in lively manner,
by gentleman whose taste and attachments eminenuy
qualify him for the task"
tCongregationalstl
"Ths beautiful volume describes in chaste and read
able manner, the fortunes of the widely known excursion
of the princey New York merchant and his family and
guests From the ecat of the voyage ITSELF and the pleas
way of Dr. Choules gossipy of it, think
the book is destined to haye-what deserves very
large scale.n
Yankee Bladel
In this beautiful volume Dr. Choules has given lively
and sparkling narrative of the excursion sketchng the
various places visited objects of curiosity SEEM ec
porting the various banquets given by and to the big
hearted captainand altogether has served up very
tertaining volume.
Boston Transcript
Such an excursion, exciting, it did, the admiration
and attention of all Europe required than passing
notice. and the author of this volume who of the
party, has very properly given permanent Of
the and ncdedts of the voyage Of course it re-
quiries considerable deicacy these SCENES all
of which saw, and part of which was.' But, with
temperament, cultivated mind, and pen elcitously
graphic Dr. Choues bas performed the service with mark
ed good taste and ability and has presented witha vol
ume of rare interest
Bangor Mercuryl
monster steam vessel, with every luxury of accom-
modaton surprising in most repec that of the Queen
England, with private party at the expense of man,
who built the vessel purpose voyaged eighteen thous
and miles, and appeared in many Of the notable har
bors of Europe, where the admiration of the people,
and where the eXcusonss received with great atten
ton and marks of respect. Such excursion had
been eUtered upon before and perhaps will be again.
1t reflected honor and cree upon genius enterprise
and hberallty OF the business men of this country
New Bedford Mercury.l
THE Vanderbilt Excursion, which was the topic of
general conversation for than nine days. in all
respects of the agreeable as well as magnificent
pleasure voyages that took place. England Russia,
Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, Malta Turkey and Nader
ia, were successfully visited by voyagers and with Mr.
Choues book before us assert the atmos-
phere was coueur de rose, without parallel The style
this volume is colloqual and entertaining There are
many fine embellishments which enhance the attraction of
the descriptions. 1t is book sure to be POPULAR
Watchman and Redector.l
"The Cruise of the North Star is one of the greatest
achievements of Young America 1t opened new phases
of the capabilities of American society European observ
and thinkers We cannot wonder at the attention
which the famous yacht attracted in the kingdoms the
old world, for it novel spectacle private cit
izen, the founder of his own fortune travelling with
iec family party in his steamer in style of magn-
cence uuequaed by the first monarchs of Europe This
beautiful volume the log book of the voyage The vol
ne Is very readable and one is thankful that he could
not share the Injuries of the twp he follow
the party their route by the aid of this lively chroncler
without any of the dcomfors atgues of ocean travels
Providence Journal.l
THE Cruise of the North Star event of almost
national concern and watched with universal interest
Such magnificent voyage of pleasure undertaken by
private gentleman, known before The idea Of
American Skill American wealth. and American enterprise
which the North Star carried across the water made
strong impression and will long remain This volume Is
as different from ordinary books of travel crnse
the North Star different from an ordinary trim and q
Europe. We need not bespeak for it many readersn
R Persons RENTING the Publishers one dollar ant
hty cents, will be supplied with copy by mail, free o
postage.
Any newspaper giving this advertisement one insertion
previous to the first of May, will be furnished with cop
of the book.
GOULD s. LINCOLN, PUBLISHERS.
WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON.
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