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ANNOUNcfAEESTT A STo1Ip Tq THE AMERICAN
On the first of December will be commenced
A IMPROVED EDITION
TIE IN IKE NOhhSUf
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
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definitely settled II is agreed that he is only the
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is of the class OF Cervantes lie Sage, Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays OF genius in literature
sntftle them to a uni Tersal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator of three distinct classes
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience,
hose which deal with our ON revolutionary history and
hose OF Indian and pioneer life IN this country In these
hee classes he has had troops Of mtaOrs but equal
md it is confessed that be is in Of them approach
ble.
SAYS the Edinburgh Review "The empire of the sea has
,eeu conceded him by accamation and in the lonely
esert unrodden prairie, among the savage Indians
carcey less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle none dares walk but he"
HUGO the greatest of contemporary romancists aud
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azng power spleudo beauty and attractvenes Of his
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