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EEOUNCEMENT TO THE AMERICAN
III PEOPLE
On the first of December will be commenced
TIE ENTIRE WORKS OF
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With all his Latest Corrections and Revisons entitled,
rE THE PEOPLTS EDITION
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Goethe and Scott whose displays Of genius in literature
entitle them 20 a universal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the of three distinct classes Of
those which deal with revolutionary history and
those of Indian and pioneer life in this country In these
three classes he has had troops of mtaors but equal
and 1t IS confessed that he IN none OF them approach
able.
the Edinburgh Review "The empire of the sea has
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desert untrodden prairie among the savage Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle dares walk but he"
NToR HUGO the greatest OF cOemporary romancists and
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his superiority Scott This the of the most
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productions.
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on of them containing all his latest correc.
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ruly and dignifed national character.
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5rdng the less afuent opportunity to avail them
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ur the most beautiful aud the perfect of the Com
ee Works Of J. Fenmoro Cooper that has yet appeared
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