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On the first of December will be commenced
IMPROVED EDITION or
TIE ENTIRE WORKS OF
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
With a his Latest Corrections and Revsons, tiled,
THE PEOPLTS EDITION.
WITH ELABORATE LIPS OF tbs AUTHOR UNIFORM /
VOLUME.
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The Spy" his merits have been largely canvassed by the
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definitely settled It is agreed that he is only the
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10 is of the class of Cervanes, LIE Sage, Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott, whose displays of genius in literature
sne them to a uni yersal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator of three distinct classes of
1Oyes those which illustrate modern nautical experience
hose which deal with our own revolutionary history and
Ind and in rs In
hree classes he has had troops Of imtatOr but equal
md is confessed that be IS in of them approach.
Ible.
saws the Edinburgh Revew "The empire of the sea has
conceded 10 him by accamation and in the lonely
esert untrodden prairie among the savage Indians
carcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle none dares walk but he"
VICTOR HUGO the greatest Of c0emp0ary romsncists and
Ics declares that Cooper is creator. indeed prodi-
ous genius and in elaborate of his works
his superiority TO Scott This is the tone Of the most
approved criticism Of continental Europe.
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mazng power endo beauty and attractiyeness Of his
rOdnc,ons.
The undersigned who are the proprieors Of the copy
lights Of all the NOVELS TALES Mr.. COOPER propose
edition Of them containing all his latest
and improvements TO be called THE PEOPLES EUI
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l the most beautiful sud the perfect of the Com
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