The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-12-29
LITERARY NOTICES.

TAe Tsss~oay Of Escaped Nsries jro. ds Si..Aooa
Of 81. JosspA. BY Miss Dsakey.
At length this book long talked Of in aud OF the pa
pers and courts has appeared in authorized or II dd
at time FROM the noise which 1t created that this
miracle OF book aud it is not impossible that some
Of the annitiared may have really expected the
resignation OF the roae himself to nothing Of the
raising revelations make bat 10 and behold The
people gathered together the mountain abors GU,
creeps ridiea'as And this book, after A,
superhuman effort bat really ordinary work. that any
moderately sog'aatpe psnnyra-ner would do up at
moderate compensation and without rk de-
throning the Pope getting into lawsuit For sale by r.
Farnham.
Harper's Ciassiea Library.
From r. Farnbsm we have received the TRANSACTIONS Of
Cicero Cesar and xenophon, Of tue admirable series Of
cal works being Published by the Hapers The study
Of the classics in schools has strong tendency preu-
dice persons against the Of TRANSACTIONS This prejudice
however like Others UNJUST for, far as the works
ancient Greeks and Laups are valuable at ALL they
made by the thoughts which they contains and WHILE
matter Of erudion aud for the purpose Of mental CULTURE
il is highly proper that they should be read In the originals
time for all practical purposes, translation,
faithful just useful the original and We safely
recommend these faithful and accurate.
The Hsnter's f.oa. by Captain Mayns Reid
An admirable book life by the popular author
.Kiae Ranger" Scslp Hunters, &C., full Of rich
admirable sketches of character all thrown OH in tho
light easy style characteristic Of the author aud
capva tng to bis readers For sale by Franck Taylor.
The Ostae Of Enylish Grommar. BY j. G. Barton, A. NJ.
An admirable little compendium Of the general principles
of English ramar, with brief explanations Of the chief id
oatic pecuiarties Of the language 1t may DO had Of r.
Farnham.
Village aad Farm Houses.
We are always glad to welcome effort from whatever
quarter it may come which has tendency, direct nd
rect TO add u comfort and happiness u people, and
we know Of no field labor could be better employed
than in construct and to adorn their
homes Since the days Of Downing rural architecture in
this country growing 10 Importance The designs
in the work before neat cheap and beautiful and
the book is well worth its price. For sale by Taylor
Maury .
The hish abroad and Home al tie Court and IN The
Camp.
This one OF the works which have appear
ed this season. Without any pretenon to style 1t commu-
pstes vast Of information through the medium OF
sketches we'll authenticated anecdotes For
sale by Taylor and Maury.
Kate Weston, or to wa and 70 DO |; BY Jsnnie Dc w.t.
We have not had the opportunity yet to read this book
although our curiosity has been greatly stimulated BY the
opinions Of those read IT, and who warm 10 their
Of its merits. The work elegantly got Up
and is illustrated style which speaks well for the ad
yanced state in this country For sale by Frank
Taylor.
Sketches and Bariesqaes BY John PAsnu.
Some capital hits, with fine vein of humor running
through every chapter For sale by Taylor and Marry