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ANNOUNCRMENT TO THE AMERICAN
n PEOPLE.
On the first of December will be commenced
IMPROVED EDITION oF
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF
j. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Revisions ted
THE PE0PLTS EDITION.
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Since the death of iusous novelist the author of
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he is Of the class Of Ceryantss la Sage Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays of genius in literature
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Mr. Cooper the originator OF three distinct classes Of
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience
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 imtaor but no equal
and it is confessed that he is in Of them approach
able.
saws the Edinburgh Review "The empire of the sea has
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dsseFt unTndden prairie among the savage Indians
cry less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle dsreS walk but he"
VICTOR Huco the greatest Of contemporary romsncss and
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his superiority TO Scott This is the of The
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productions.
The undersigned who are the propreiors Of the copy
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ISSUE edition of them containing all his latest rorree.
tons and TO be called THE PEOPLES EOI
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