Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-06
TIVE LAMpLlaHrER.
Uncle True and Little Gerry!

/ OStfc a fuc Hft AsHtc oc'ty
Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
! A GENUINE American Romance and Book
n which win live and be read after the thousand
and trashy productions the day shall pass into
4 desuetude.
| Rarely has a work appeared in America which has
received such universal and hearty Communications
from the Newspaper Press. We subjoin q few briof
| extracts
Tho authorizes Of the Lamplighter has aimed to
produce an agreeable and impressive work Of fiction.
IL is high praise TO say that she has succeeded In tho
attompt.-N y. Tribune.
We have no hesitation in prononneipg the Lamp
lighter ono of the most original interesting, graphic,
and affecting tales, that has lately appeared Boston
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No one can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly infu-
ences.- Boston Afkas.
The Lamplightcr would do credit to any writer
Only Ado0tisw, Boston
Ono Of tho most affecting and interesting tales
issued from tho American press.--Daiiy Tribune,
Providence.
For delicata,and forcble delineation of character
this work is hardly excelled-.ionrnm, Boston.
This book develops variety Of characters some
Of them ms deeply affecting rs the best sketches Of
Dickens Transcript, Boston.
1t ia book which is destined to become a great
favoritc with the reading public.--I)oily Herald,
| Nembnygyon.
1t cannot fail to suit the most fastidious taste
| Ohve Byaneh, Boston.
| Here is hook destined to have a sale unoquallcd
by any other unless we except Uncle Tom.-Hlass
| Lifs Bat.
The aged and the young Will rise from its perusal
with increased love for tho kndler feelings Of
nature Ltnghaan .jongnai.
Tho Lamplightcr is a book which is destined to
| great popularity. Dasly bee Boaon.
An intensely interesting work, and, as piece OF
composition, admirable Ciapp's Epeaang Gazette
| Boston
| book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ton
II is great book. the work of original mind Of
| extraordinary power International .'OUgnaL
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--SoaA Dos,
| ton Gaeeffr.
| This is n work of surprising interest.--AH Argus
The Lamplighter deserves all the praise it has re-
| ceivcd.-- Commonwealth, Boston
1t is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever read - JVaverley Magaeiue
Thore is question but that the Lamplighter will
rank among the first OF American fctons- Forces
An intensely interesting book, from title to fns--
| Portland Inqnirey.
The Lamplightcr is delightful story--orignal
breathing true and pure spirit.-N r. SIM
| 1t is nnequallcd in thrilling interest by any book
yet published Springfield Past
| Portions of this book are worthy the genius Of
/ Dickens Hamyaae0 Goeate.
1t possesses the rare merit Of interesting alike the
| young and the old-Baa.gor Wig.
! 1t is great book--Snmtay Diparh.
| A work of extraordinary power and interest.
| Z. Farmer
1t is most enchanting work. Christian iSecre-
| tary, Hartford
Without exception, ono Of the most deeply interest
ing tales we ever perused- Laurence Seafina
A work which has every element of popularity
| ~. T. Evangelist.
The Lamplighter is thrilling and most interesting
| story Lutheran Observer, Bahfnoye.
| We have rarely read work with moro real pleas
ure than the Lamplighter = STATE Reporter, Concord
book which is destined to be popular, because it
comes from the heart and speaks to tho 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 lifc fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
4 disposition, genial heart-Ban1er HUI Aurora.
Published by JOHN p JEWETT Il co Boston I;