Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-28
Uncle True and Little Gsrtsi

OuCe A tue ana LitIe USTty.
Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
n which viii live and be read after the thousand
and trashy productions Of the day shall pass into
desuetudo
Rarely has work appeared in America which has
received such universal and hearty commentators
from the Newspaper Press We subjoin few brief
extracts:
The authoress Of the Lamplightcr has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
1t is high praise TO say that she has succeeded in the
attompt.-N. " Tribune.
We have no hesitation in pronouncng the Lamp
lighter ono Of the most original interesting graphic
and affecting tales that has lately appeared
Transcript.
No ono can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly infu
ences--Boston atlas.
Tho Lamplighter would do credit to any writer
Daily AdU6tissy, Boston.
One of the most affecting and interesting tales
issued from tho American prcss.-Dssly Irt61ne,
Providence.
For delicate and forcible dcineation Of character
this work is hardly cxcelled.--.journal Boston.
This book develops variety of characters
Of thcin deeply affecting as tho best sketches Of
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
It is book which is destined TO become a great
fayorits with the reading public--Dasly Herald
Nesobuyyport.
1t cannot fail to suit the most fastidious taste
Oiice Branch, Boston.
Hero is o book destined to have sale unequalled
by any other, unless we except Uncle Tom.-Mass
Ltfs Boat.
The aged and the young will rise from its perusa
with an increased love for the ndlior feelings of
naturo.--HIngham .joavnuL
The Lampightor is q book which is destined to
great popularity DAILY Bee, Boston
An intensely interesting work, and as piece Of
composition admirable Clopp's Eveniag Gazette,
Boston.
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and tom
deness- Al6amy Spectator.
1t is great book, the work Of an original mind Of
extraordinary power International Journal
Five hundred pages Of Just such reading MS enehains
the interest the curiosity, yoa, the whole SOUL until
the last line of the last page is nished-S0nth Bos
ton Gazette.
This is work Of surprising interest.-AD Argus
The Lamplighter deserves al the praise it has re-
ceived-C Commonwealth, Boston
II is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever road Warerley Magazine
There is no question but that the Lamplghtcr will
rank among the first of American fctons- Woyces-
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.
1t is unequalled in thrilling interest by any book
yet published.-Spring6ea Post
Portions of this book are worthy the genius Of
Dickens.-Hampden 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 interost-N
E. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work.-C Christian Secre-
tary, Hartford
Without exception, of the most deeply interest
ing tales we ever perused.- Laurence Seminal
A work which has every element of popularity
". Y. EUangelta.
The Lamplightcr is thrilling and most interesting
story.-Lutherasa Observer, BaAimo,e.
We have rarely read work with moro real pleas
than the Lamplighter STATE Reporter, Concord
A book which is destined to be popular, because II
comes from the heart and speaks to the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some Of the best sketches in this book almost rival
tho masterpieces OF Dickens Yankee 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, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart -Bunkev Hill aurora
Published by JOHN p JEwETT, 4 co, Boston
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