Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-20
THE LAMPLIGHrER.
Uncle True and Liitie Gertyl
Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!

Ihlrty IhouSanu fuDusneu IN tive w cckb.
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
IA which will live and be read after the thousand
and one trashy productions ofthe day shall pass into
desuetudc.
Rarely has work appeared in America which has
received such universal and hearty Communications
from the Newspaper Press. We subjoin few brief
extracts:
The authoress Of the Lamplghter has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
III is high praise to say that she has succeeded in tho
attempt-N. r. 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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pages without being made better by its kindly infu
ences.-- Boston Atlas
The Lamplightcr would do credit to any writer
Daily AaUeytsssr, Boston.
Ono of the most affecting and interesting tales
issued from tho American press.--Daiiy Tribune,
Py0Uidsnce.
For delicate and forcible delinoaton of character
this work is hardly excollod.-Jourmal, Boston.
This book develops variety of characters-soms
Of them as deeply affecting as the best sketches of
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
1t is book which is destined to become great
favorite with the reading public.-Daity Herald,
Neacbnry2,on
1t cannot fail to suit the most fastidious taste
OiiOe Branch, Boston.
Here is book destined to have sale uncqualed
liz Boar.
The aged and the young win rise from its pcrusal
with Increased love for the kindcr feelings Of our
naturo.--HinglbunsJ Journal
The Lamplighter is q book which is destined to
great popularity. Daily Bee. Boston.
An intensely interesting work, and, as o piece of
composition, admirable. Cla7ps Eceniag Gazette,
Boston.
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ton
derness.-ABany Spectator.
tt 10 a 0rAat hook tho rork of origin mind af
extraordinary powcr.- International Journal
Five hundred pages of just such reading as onchains
the interest the curiosity yca the whole soul until
the last limo ofthe last page is fnished-SomA Bos
ton Gazette.
This is work of SURPRISING interest-AD. Argus.
The Lampighter deserves all the praise it has re-
coived.- Commonwealth, Boston.
It is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever road Waverlsy Magazine.
There is no question but that the Lamplghtor will
rank among tho first of American fctioDs.- Worees
ter Palladium.
An intensely interesting book from title to inis.-
Portland Inquirer.
Tho Lamplighter is q delightful story-orginal
breathing true and pure spirit.-N. Y. Sun.
1t is unequaled in thrilling interest by any book
yet published Post,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius Of
Dickens Hampton Gazette.
It possesses the rare merit of interesting alike the
young and the old.-Bangw Wig
1t is great book.-Suaday Dispatch.
A work of extraordinary power and intercst.-N
E. Farmer.
It is most enchanting work.-Chyistian Secye-
tary, Hartford.
Without exception Of the most deeply interest
ing tales we ever perused.-Laswencs SentinA
A work which has every element of popularity
~. Y. Evangelist.
The Lamplighter is thrilling and most interesting
story.-Lastheran Observer Baltimore.
We have rarely read a work with more real pleas
urc than the Lampighter State Reporter, Concord
A book which is destined to be popular because it
comes from the heart and speaks to tho heart
Country Gentleman
Some of tho best sketches in this book almost rival
the masterpieces Of Dickens--Fankee Blade.
In the execution of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great judgment almost intuitve insight
into human nature, careful observation Of life, fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial hoart-Baaker HUI Aurora.
Published by JOHN P. JEWETT, a CO Boston ;
I JEWETT, PROCTOR, 4 W0RTHINGT0N, Cleve-