Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-04-11

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N PEOPLE.
On the first OF December will be commenced
NEW AND IMPROVED EDITION OF
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Reyisions eui tied
THE PEOPLTS EDITION.
WITH AN EIABoEATE LFs OF THs AUTHOR, IN ONE UNIFoRs
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Since the death of ustrous novelist the author OF
The Spy his merits have been largely canyassed by the
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and most NATIONAL OF our writer's but that
he is Of the class of Ceramics lie Sage Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays OF genius in literature
en;itle them to uni Tersa and immortal popularity
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 mitaors but equal
ard il is confessed that be is in OF them approach
able.
conceded him BY reclamation; and in the lonely
desert unrodden prairie, among the savage Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion Within this circle none Gares walk but he"
VICToR HuGo the greatest of coempoary romancist and
critics. declares that Cooper is creator indeed prodi
gous genius and IN an elaborate review OF bis works
sers his superiority Scott This is the tone Of the
approved criticism Of continental Europe.
In this country Washington Irving Edward Everett |
Bryant Prescott Bancroft aud others Of the highest
hority in such matters, in acknowledging the
amazing power spendo beauty and attractlTeness of his
productions.
rights Of all the Novels TALES Ma COOPER propose
issue edition of them containing all his latest
lions and Improvements to be called TIL PEOPLES EDI
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does not permit them to doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest qualification by all their
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regard both for literary excellence and the cultivation Of
truly and dignifed national character .
The Peoples Edition will be issued on paper of the
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