Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-21
THE LAMPLIGHTER.
Uncle True and Little Gerry!
.lrtY Thousand Pablished IN Five weeks!

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Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
IA which will live and DO 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 snbjoin fcw brief
extracts:
The authoress of the Lamplightor has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
1t high praise TO say that she has succeeded In the
attompt.-N. Y. Tribune.
lighter of the most original interesting graphic
and affecting tales that has lately appearsdBostoA
Transcript.
No ono can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made bottor by its kindly infu
ences--Boston atlas.
The Lamplightcr would do credit to any writer
Dzily AdU0tfsey, Boston.
Ono of the most affecting and interesting tales
issued from the American press--paily Iy16une
Propideace.
For delicate and forcibe delineation Of character
this work is hardly oxcolled--journai Boston,
This book develops variety of characters--some
of thom deeply affecting as tho best sketches of
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
1t is book which is destined to become great
favorite with tho reading public. Daily Herald,
NeW6uyypoyt.
1t cannot fail to suit the most fastidious TASTE
Olive Branch, Boston.
Here is book destined to have a sale unequalled
by any other unless We except Uncle Tom.--Mass
Life Bout.
The aged and the young win rise from its perusal
with an Increased love for the kndier feelings Of
nature--Hingh00a Journal.
The Lamplighter is book which is destined to
great popularity. Daily Bee Boston.
An intensely interesting work, and, as piece Of
composition, admirable Ckapp's Epeniag Gazette
Boston
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ton
dsrness.- AAany Spectator.
It is great book, the work of an original mind of
extraordinary power International Journal
Five hundred pages just such reading enchains
tho last line Of tho last page is inished-Sou Bos-
TON Gazette
This is work of surprising interest. -AD. argus.
The Lamplighter deserves all the praise it has re-
ceivcd-C Commonwealth Boston.
1t is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever road Wavsrly Magazine.
There is no question but that the Lamplghtcr will
rank among tho first Of American fctions.- Worces-
ter Palladium.
An intensely interesting book from title to fnis-
Portland Inquirer.
Tho Lamplighter is delightful story-original
breathing true and pure spirit.--N Y. San.
It is unequalled in thrilling interest by any book
yet publishod.-SwSngfeld Post,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius of
Dickens ampdsa Gazette.
1t possesses tho merit of interesting alike the
young and the old.-Bangu Wing.
1t is great book.-Sunday Dispatch.
work of extraordinary power and intcrest-N.
E. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work Christian iSeeve-
tary, Hartford.
Without exception, one of the most deeply interest
ing tales wc ever perused.- Laurence Sentinel
work which has every element of popularity
~. Y. EUangetist.
The LampIighter is thrilling and most interesting
story.-Lntheran Observer, baltimore
We have rarely read work with moro real pleas
urc than the Lamplightcr State Reporter, Concord
book which is destined to be popular because it
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 Yankee Blade.
In the execution of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great judgment almost intuitve insight
into human nature, careful observation Of ife fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart --Bunker HiH aurora.
Published by JOHN P. JEwETT 4 co, Boston;
JEwETT, PROCTOR, 4 W0RTHINGT0N, Cievc-