The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1854-09-28
A BOOK OF RARE BEAUTY AND GREAT IN
TEREST.
Third Edition now Ready
MRS 0lKFS SMITHS NRW ROMENcp


MRS CAKES SMITHS NEW ROMANCE,
DERTHA AND LILY; Or, THE PARSONAGE OF
ID BEEcH GLEN One elegant limo vol. price 81
The following brief extracts are but the koy notes
of lengthy reviews. No recent book has received
moro marked attention from tho press:
1t compels the reader TO Iinger over its pages
Tribune.
Sparkling thoughts and humane and benevolent
feelings-Atdany Argus.
More powerfully written than any recent work Of
fction.-N Y. Dag Book.
Another story of exquisite beauty-graeeful and
fascnating.-PhGL NetoS.
Altogether it is a remarkable book.--N Y. Chris
tian Enquirer.
No romance moro deserves widespread popular
ity.- PYovidence Post.
Striking truths boldly presented.-Rural Ne1y-
Yorker.
Springing from heart overlooking with love and
sympathy ittSbaergh Vistter
Strange scenes, powerful dialogue and exquisite
imagory.-TranserIpt.
We know Of one woman who says it is q bravo
boOk.-BOStOn Commonwealth
Fragrant with mountain and valley flowers and
water lies-N. T. Dispatch
Womanly genius under its happiest and purest in.
splrations-ALbany Atlas.
A romance" but full of life. 1t has power; it
has truth.-BOston Bes.
Suro to osptivate the reader.-N. T. atlas.
The ladies will find it graceful and fascinating
production.-P Pint. City linn.
Just what might be expected from a brilliant
woman.-Atbany EzpTesS.
A female delicacy of taste and perception adies
Repository.
moral perspective of rare beauty and signG
canoe -Harper'S Maga=ine.
SO intensely interesting, road it at one sitting
CLeUelaAd Farmer.
prose poem, repIoto with melody and image
ry.-BOstOn Chronicle.
Well vindioated her reputation as a woman OF
geuius.-N I. Herald
True to nature and every day lifo.-Al5aHy SPEC
tatOr
Cannot fail to ii spro the reader with noble pur-
poses Christian Fireman..
Will be eagerly sought for and read Water Care
Journal
The style is glowing and impassioned. Rochester
| american.
Its pages leave very attractive impression.-Sa-
| lean Ga@ette.
| cle-LadteS' Enterprise.
VIII be read and find many enthusiastic readers
| Bangor Mercury.
A beautiful creation.-BostoR Transcript.
Comes before the reader with oarnestness, fresh
| ness and power-Ec.ecttc.
The book before us is bravely written-Prov. Una
The very bost fiction we have read for years.
| GLen's Falls Republican.
Characters in it worthy of lasting famo.-Haytfoyd
| Republican.
All her works bear the impress of genius Ohvt
| Branch.
1t is a beautiful story.-Samdusky Democrat.
| Planned and executed in a mastery manner
| Worcester Palladium.
1t is a most engaging and attractive volume
| Ulster Republican.
Unique in character and elegant in style.-.Satur-
| dav EUeRing Post.
Possesses deeper interest than mere fictitious
| manifestation Republican.
II cannot fail to enchain tho readsr-ORsi,ia Sa-
| chem.
viii not be laid aside till the contents devour
| cd.-HiHgham Journal.
| Not inferior to the best of LamaTtinc's.- Ohio
| Farmer.
| work Of extraordinary merit-Kings0H IN.
| y Journal
The characters and interest are well sustained
| Vernon Transcript.
1t will provoke discussion and elicit admiration
| Cleveland HeraId.
Contains many truths found in lifo's oxperience-
| Beautiful both in thought and language lITcaH-
| tile GUide.
The story is q majestic one.-Ontorio Messenger.
1t viii please the common reader of fetion-Roch-
! ester Democrat.
| It will be conceded a mastery efort-AuJuyh
| advertiser.
1t will have many readers Portland Transcript.
The story is beautiful and winning.-Bu6alo Ec-
press.
We have read it through with unaagging interest.
| Portland EcI0Ic.
Some of the dashes at real life are capital-PhiL
| Mercury.
Will sustain her welLwon reputation. - Oneida
Herald
The fair author has been sminently successful
| Buffalo RP"bSte.
work of uncommon freshscss and Power-State
| of Maine.
Tho style is very bcautiful-the poems exquisite
| ". I. Express.
1t is written with great power, and deeply passion
ate--Sunday Times.
She is a talented and vigorous wrter.-Saienl Re
gister.
Contains many beautiful reflections and descrip-
| tions-ABTny Journal
She needs only to speak, and it is good as singing
| Empire City.
Tt will be found to convey healthy moral.-Ms-
| tropOtttaa.
Destined to produce a moral and social revolution
| East Boston GGzetts
She is widely known as graceful writcr.--Syra-
| cuSe ChrOHfcte.
| Awell-wrtten and fnely-spun story.--B0st0n Post
Road it. and, having done so, We venture to say
| YOU will pronounce it the book of the day-ADaHy
| Transcript
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