Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-20
rHE LAMPLIGHrER.
Uncle True and Little Gerry!
hirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks.

Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks.
A , GENUINE American Romance and Book
IA which will live and BIO 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 subjoin few brief
extracts:
The authorizes Of the Lamplightcr has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work OF fiction.
II il high praise to say that she has succeeded IN the
attempt.--N. Y. Tribune.
We have no hesitation in pronouncing the Lamp
lighter of the most original interesting, graphic,
and affecting tales that has lately appeared Boston
Transcript
No one can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly influ-
ences---B Boston Atlds.
The Lamplighter would do credit to any writer
DtfslY AdDnffsn, BOsf0n,
Ono of the most affecting and interesting tales ever
issued from the American press.-Daify Iridnms,
PrOUIaeacs
For delicate and forcible dclincation of character,
this work is hardly oxcelled-Journai, Boston.
This book develops variety of characters some
of them deeply affecting the best sketches Of
Dickens Transcript B0stVs,
1t is book which is destined to become a great
favorite with the reading public. DAILY Herald,
Nescbuyypoyt.
It cannot fail to suit tho most fastidious TASTE
OliUe Branch, Boston.
Hore is book destined to have a sale uncquallcd
by any other, unless We except Uncle Tom.-Mass
Life Boat.
The aged and the young will rise fromit pcrusal
with nm Increased love for the kndlier feelings Of
nature.-Hingham. Journoi.
The Lamplghtcr is book which is destined to
great popularity Duly Bee. Bosfon.
An intensely interesting work, and, as piece of
composition, admirabe.-C layY's Epentng Gazette,
Boston.
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ton
derness-A lbany Spectator
It is great book, the work of an original mind Of
extraordinary power International Journal
Five hundred pages Of just such reading enchains
the interest the curiosity, yea the whole soul until
the last line of the last page is fnshed-Sonth Dos
ton Gazette.
This is work of SURPRISING interest. argus
The Lampghter deserves all the praise it has
ceived.-C Commonwealth, Boston.
1t is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have road apevLey Magazins
There is no question but that the Lamplightcr will
rank among the first Of American fctions- Worces
ter Palladium.
An intensely interesting book, from title to fns.-
Portland Inquirer.
The Lalnplighter is a delightful story-original
breathing true and pure spirit-N Y. Sun
1t is uneauacd in thrilling interest by any book
yet published.-SWfngfeM Post,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius Of
Dickens--Hamrien Gazette.
1t possesses the rare merit of interesting alike the
young and the old Bangor Wing.
1t is great book.-Sunday Dispatch
A work of extraordinary power and interest.-N.
E. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work. Christian Ssos-
targ, Hartford.
Without exception one Of the most deeply interest.
ing tales We perused-- Laurence Sentinel
A work which has every element of popularity
". \. Evangelist.
The Lamplightcr is thrilling and most interesting
story.--Laaheyau Obserpsr, BaAimoye.
We have rarely read work with more real pleas
ure than tho Lamplighter 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 Yaakee Blade.
In the execution Of her work Miss Cummings has
displayed great Judgment almost intuitive insight
into human nature careful observation of life fine
literary taste a sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart-Bnaka Hill aurora
Published by JOHN p JEwETT, 4 co, Boston
JEWETT, PROCTOR, & W0RTHINGTON, Clevo-