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NNoUNceMENT TO TIE AMERTCAN
. N PEOPLE. .
On the first of December will be commenced
A NEW IzPRoyED EDITION OF
TIE RNTIRE WORKS OF
=. ]. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Revisions entitled
THE PEOPLTS EDITION.
WITH Az ELABORATE LIFE OF AUTHOR, IN UEIFosx
VOLUME
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OSE DOLLAR.
Since the death of lustrous novelist the author OF
be Spy" his merits have been largely canvassed by the
critics of all countries and his rank may now be considered
as ntey settled 1t is agreed that he not only the
GREATEST and of our own writer's but That
he is Of the class of Cervanes LIE Sage, Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays of genius in literature
entitle them TO uni rersal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator d 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
tree classes he has had troops of mtator but equal
and it is confessed that he is in none OF them approach
able.
been conceded to him by accaatiou and in the lonely
desert or unrndden prairie among the Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
Nr..l- ~ urolr hut ho
VfrR HUGO the greatest of coempoary romancists and
critics declares that Cooper is cresor indeed "a prodi-
gous genius and in elaborate review of his works as
srs MS superiority to Scott This is the tone of the most
approved criticism OF continental Europe.
tn this country, Washington Irving Edward Everett,
Bryant Prescott Bancroft and others Of the highest eu-
tho5rty in such matters concur in acknowledging the
amazing power spendor, beauty and attactveness Q. his
productions.
rghts of all the Novels TALES Mr. COOPER propose
to issue sn edition of them containing all his latest correc-
tons aud Improvements, TO be called THE PEoPLES EDI'
TI0S The extraordinary of their other editions
does not permit them 10 doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest qualification BY all their
couurymen who the selection Of their libraries have
regard both for literary excellence aud the cultivation OF
truly and dignihed national character
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Works of Irving and in similar style OF binding and the
volume viii be sold at the extremely low price OF One Dol
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