Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-08-05

Uncle True and Ltffie Geffyi
Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
A GENUINE American Romance. and Book
IA which will live and be read after the thousand
and trashy productions Of the day shall pass into
Rarely has work appeared in America which has
reooived such universal and hearty Communications
from the Newspaper Press. We subjoin fsw brioi
extracts;
The authoress Of the Lamplighter has aimed to
produce an agreeable and improssivc work Of fiction
II is high praise TO say that she has succeeded in the
attempt--N. " Tss64ns.
We have no hesitation in pronouncing the Lamp
lighter Of the most original interesting graphic,
and affecting tales that has lately appeared B0saon
Transcript.
No ono can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made bettor by It's kindly infu
ences.--Bost0n atlas.
Tho LampIighter would do credit to any writer
Only AdpsrflssT, Boston.
Ono of the most affecting and interesting tales ever
issued from the American press.--Daiiy Iyidnns,
Providence.
For delicate and forcibIe delinoation Of character
this work is hardly oxcolod.--.journai, Boston.
This book develops variety Of characters
of them deeply affecting as tho best sketches OF
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
1t is book which is destined to become q great
iayorite with tho reading public. Daily Herald,
1t cannot fail to suit tho most fastdious taste.
OHUe Branch, Boston.
Here is book destined to have a sale unequaIled
by any other unless We except Uncle Toni ass'
Lift Boat.
The aged and the young win rise from its psrusal
with Increased love for the kndier feelings of
naturo--H bingham Journal.
The Lamplighter Is o book which is destined to
great popularity Daily Bee, Boston,
An Intensely interesting work, and as ! piece OF
composition, admirablc. Clc7Y's EUeaing Gazette,
Boston
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ten
derness. "A Hamy Spectator
Itisa great book. the work Of m original mind Of
extraordinary power. International Journal
Five hundred pages Of just such reading as enchans
the interest the curiosity, yea, the whole SOUL until
the last limo Of tho last page is fnishcd-SouA Bos
ton GGzette
This is q work Of surprising interest.-AD. argus
The Lamplightsr deserves all the praise it has re
ceivod.- Commonwealth, Bosf0a
Il is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever read Wacerley Magazine
There is no question but that the Lamplighter will
rank among the first Of American fctions.- Wvces-
An intensely interesting book, from title to fnia-
PortLrnd Inquirer.
The Lamplghtcr is q delightful story-original
breathing o true and pure sprit.-N y. San.
1t is unequallod in thrilling interest by any book
yet published--iprngfeld Post,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius of
Dickenss--f1dmpdeH O02eHe
1t possesses the rare merit Of interesting alike the
young and the DID, Bangor Wig.
1t is great book.-iSunday Dispatch
work Of extraordinary power and interest.-N
E. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work Christian Ssrs-
tayy, Hartford.
Without exception, of tho most deeply interest
ing tales We ever perused.- Lascrence Sentina
work which has evory element Of popularity
~. Y. Euangsiist.
The Lampghter is thrilling and most interesting
story. Lutheran Observer, Baltimore.
We have rarely read work with more real pleas
ure than the Lamplightcr State Reporter, Concord
book which is destined to DO popular, because IL
comes from the heart and speaks to the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some Of the best sketches in this book almost rival
the masterpieces Of Dickens Yanlee BLADE.
In the execution Of her work. Miss Cummings has
Displayed great judgment an almost intuitive insight
into human nature careful observation Of life fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, = lovely
disposition, genial heart -Bunkev HUI Aurora.
Published by JOHN P. JEwETT, A co. Boston;
JEwETT, PROCTOR, a w0RTHINGToN. Cieve-
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