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Ten Thousand Copies in Ten Days.
jncle Tom EclipSed by the Lamplighter

len Thousand copies an Ten Ldys.
Uncle Tom EclipSed by The Lamplighter
TIME most extraordinary and Thrilling Tale of
4 modern times This is the universal testimony
Of the Newspaper Press and the verdict Of the Read
orders, 50 great has been the demand for this
GREAT AMERICAN ROMANCE.
The following are samples Of the opinions Of tho
Corps Editorial
We have no hesitation in pronouncing The Lamp
lighter Of the most original interesting graphic
and affecting tales, that has lately appeared We
predict for it sale and popularity equal to the most
successful Of modern romances.-DaiIy Eve Tapel-
len, Boston.
For delicate and forcible delineaton Of character,
this work is hardly excelled-Boston Jour,,oL
Tho Lampghter will shed many ray around fire.
sides and in hearths where now ii may be there is
much Of darkness and despair Daily Bee, Boston
The life of Little Gerty, portrayed in the Lamp
lighter is as dceply affecting the best sketches of
Dickens. Few persons having commenced this work
will be willing to put it aside until they have gone
through The author, whoever she may be has no
reason to withhold her name, as the book would do
credit to any writer. Daily advertiser, Boston.
The Lamplightcr teaches important truths, which
cannot be too frequently impressed upon the minds
Of all; and no one study its instructive and fasci-
mating pages without being made better by its kind
ly Influences Its author has evidently highly Gull
tivated and refined, as well original and imagi-
nuLVc mlnu, anu WTlteS Win the the classical
correctness Of dction, and that choice selection of
terms, which indicate tho good English scholar In
this respect the Lampghter is much superior to I'm
Gle Toms Cabin, whose ineegances meet us at eve
ry turn-Boston Daily Atlas.
1t is of the most affecting and interesting tales
that has ever issued from the American Prcss-D ai-
" Tribune, Providence, r. T.
This book develops variety Of characters, some
OF them as deeply affecting the best sketches of
Dickens Little Gerty, Blind Emily the good Lamp
lighter himself Willie Sullivan and Others are drawn
by no unskillfu hand. We will not, however fore
stall the readers pleasure by sketch of the story
1t is book which will be generally read and we are
it will not fail to give great pleasure to its read
ers.- Eveniag Transcript, Boston
The author Of the Lamplighter whoever no or she
may be, has struck note which will find response
in the public heart. 1t is book which is destined
to become great fayorite with the reading public
Daily Herald, Newbuyypor.
We predict for this book great sale 1t is writ
ten in that easy and graceful style which cannot fail
to suit the most fastidious taste-Ope Branch Bos-
ton.
Here is book which is destined to have sale un-
equalled by any other. unless we may except Uncle
Tom. II is a most intensely interesting and deeply
affecting work. Massachusetts Lits Boar.
But we cannot multiply extracts. The voice Of the
periodical press Is UNANIMOUS.
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