Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-14
THE LAMPLlGHrER.
Uncle True and Little Gertyi


Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks,
A GENUINE American Romance and a Book
"A which will live and be read after the thousand
and one 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 subioin a few brioI
extracts
The authorizes Of the Lamplighter has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work Of fiction
1t is high praise to say that she has succeeded in the
attempt.-N y. Tribune.
We have no hesitation In pronouncing the Lamp-
lighter one Of the most original interesting graphic
and affecting tales that has lately Boston
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No one study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly nflu.
| ences.-Boston atlas.
The Lamplighter would do credit to any writer
DAILY Advertiser, Boston.
Issued from tho American press-Daily Tribune.
Providence.
For delicate and forcble deineation Of character,
this work is hardly excclled.-.Jonrnal, Boston
This book develops variety Of characters some
Of them as deeply affecting the best sketches OF
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
1t is book which is destined to become n great
iayorlte with the reading public.-Dnky Herald,
NecJnyport.
II cannot fail to suit tho most fastidious TASTE
OiiDe Branch, Boston.
Here is q book destined to have n sale unequaled
by any other, unless we except Uncle Tom.-Mass.
Lifs Boat.
The aged and the young will rise from its perusal
with an increased love for the kindcr feelings of
nature.-Hinghom Journal.
The Lamplighter is n book which is destined to
great popularity.-Daiiy Bee Boston.
An intensely interesting work, and, as n piece of
composition, admirabie.-C kary's EUvRing Gasefte,
Boston.
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathOs, and ton
dornoss.-dibany Spectator.
II is great book, the work Of an 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 line Of the last page is 6nishodSouh Bos
ton Gdsffe.
This is n work Of surprising interest-AB. Argus.
The Lampigbter deserves all the praise II has re-
coivcd. -Commonfceakflt,~ Boston
IL is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever read WaVeyiey 1Eagasfne.
There is no question but that the Iamplghter will
rank among the frat Of American fctions.- Worces-
Ter Pall1diHm.
An intensely interesting book, from title to fnis-
Portland Inquirer.
The Lamplghtcr Is n delightful story--orginal
breathing true and pure spirit-N y. Sun.
Ii is unequalled in thrilling interest by any book
yet publishcd.-Sp1agfetdP oa,
Portions Of this book are worthy the genius OF
Dickens.--Hampden Gasafe.
Ii possesses the mort OF interesting alike the
young and the old Bangor Wing.
1t is great book.--Snn1iag Dispatch.
work Of extraordinary power and ntcrest-N
II. Farmer.
II Is a most enchanting work.-Chriaion Secre.
tdrg, Hortford
Without exception, one Of themost deeply interest.
ing tales ever perused- Laurence Senhmi
A work which has every element Of popularity
". j. Evangelist
The Lsmplighter Is thrilling and most interesting
story.--Lntheran Obervy, Balimore.
We have rarely read a work with moro real pleas
urc than the Lamplightcr : State Reporter, Concord
book which is destined to be popular, because II
comes from the heart and speaks to the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some Of the bost sketches in this book almost rival
the masterpieces Of Dickens Yankee Blade.
In the execution Of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great Judgment almost intutive insight
into human nature careful observation Of life fine
literary taste a sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart - Bunker Hill aurora.
Published by JOHN p. JRWETT, A co Boston
JEwETT. PROCTOR, a W0RTHINGTON, Cleve.
land, Ohio April 7--3wif