Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-12-11
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rJoEA's DICTIONARY. DY MKS. T.. w. WIKI
az ytEo1xr,. rubl;s!,ri hy Lucas brothers, h'''
tirnore For sale 10y Mr.. ~. Morris.
W.. have received through the courtesy III '''
publishers this charming volume, with IL" anuHnul'
u,rayinr- n.id cxqusitely culored Autographs. Inc
yor; is enriched by very extensive srlerii"h o
uassu es from the poets Illustrative "i thrfi"raI ian
auur.. The accomplished aulorco" has cvlnced al
amount of research which We do no; remember Il
bovc found in anv work OF the kind. We think hci
Floral Dictionary will take precedence Of ali other
in showing that
I'm Eastern nui- they talk III iow"r-.
And they tell ina ci;!,ii, ,i!rr loves and cars
Inch hlu--pm that blooms III 10 garden DU"'f-
On il Ic,."c- Il :ly-rir !"UsTH." brnrs.'
This book will prove one Of the most beautiful md
acceptable Christmas and New Years gifts Of the
igc-rlli 1t j. very handsomely bound tn"
cngrfvugs, r"lorei Autographs and printing are ali
| rnCAccp.ionhbc.
Arr IiISrs, ARCHITECTURE, SCULPTURE, AND
PAINTING. BIZ JANE, J.CKso" JARVIS. Publish.
ed by Harper & Brothers, New York. Received
from Harold s Murray This volume embraces
;ie abstract principles and rule, OF Art, and an o'ii-
line o! it, historic progress Nj social reln;ons The
principles which il riideuvo.s 20 establish have been
carped NJ by some critics. praised by others. To us
il appear, genial. comprehensive work, rich il val.
uabie "hint-. What can b. ruer than the following
paragraph:
AIT books 10 America with open .rn-. How s it
20 be- carried there! Not bv Misses vino ruu over
Europe and brin, back cabin lpad Of new bonnc'.
wiki dresses anu ;rnke.s ~ match neither by women
whose aim i. display n'd ruling principle vanity; mc
by Young gentleTnu whose atlainInents limited
need Art-s.udonts ncn II sincerity and labor who
vi. not hc.ird;e 10 20 their face. and knees. II
need be. Ill tho dust to read the sou.aI3u agc oi TIE
mightlcNt minds IN Europe.
Talent i: lent by God. We are to return i. with
u-ury."
ISs ASn OUTS or PARIs-By Julie de- Ma-gucr-
lite. Published ny w. White Smith, pa:iddcIp ha.
Received from Buffers \ Smons. Tie autLv. has
given graphic description Of the inner, the hoH'
life OF parisiaus, aud the most faithful portrait of do
nestle ranacr., with which we remember 10 have
met. The .Iy!c is very Sprishy and winning. The
frequent illusions 10 celebrities in whom all the wor!c
is interested give additional interest 10 the volume.
TIE WuNpEKTuL ADVENTURES OF CAPITALS
PRII,r-A TALE OF rrw INCIDENTS AID SoPLoT
wmArErEk-wIrm OTHER LEGESD, By the su,hot
Of stray Yankee IN Texas. Published by Rrdfcli,
New York. Received from james Woodhouse. l.
These wcll.tod adventures ARE calculated 10 while
away uuoccuped hour.
NORTH ASD SourH.-By the Author oi Mary
Barton. Published by Harper " Brothers, y. York.
Received from Harold & Murray.
North and South Is scarcely equal 10 that most
touching and powerful production Mary Barton, yet
the former is we'll worthy Of perusal and will nd t"
the Lime of it, justly celebrated author.
MARY NIpDLETo:, OK THE History or 4 FOR
Tune. By G. ". NJ. Reynolds. Published by Long
& Brothers, New York. Received from L. L.
Smith.
A romance OF the me!odrcmac highly wroush;
school which We cannot look upon rs particularly
profitable reading.