Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-08
Recent publications.

The Confidential Correspondence of Napoleon
Bonaparte with bis brother Joseph. New
York: D. Appleton & Co. f
The above work is very valuable contribu-
ton to the history of Napoleon. 1t gives
deeper insight into his character than has here
tofore been had, and should be read by every
one before making up his judgment of the
merits and dement's of the man.
Hoods Poetical Works. Edited by Eppes Sar-
gent. Boston: Phillips, Sampson d Co.
This volume contains all the humorous po-
ems of Hood, including Love and Lunacy, Bal
lads, Tales and Legends, Odes and Addresses
to great people, and Miscellaneous Poems, now
first collected. 1t is a very acceptable work.
Elements OF Logic, together with an Introduce
tory View of Philosophy in General, and
Preliminary View of the reason. By Henry
P. Tappan. New York: d. Appleton Il Co.
a very valuable work for advanced pupils
in schools and academies.
Woman's Faith; Tale Of Southern Life. New
York: Derby & Jackson.
The Lost Hunter; Tale of Early Times. New
York: Derby & Jackson.
The Creole Orphans; or Light and Shadows of
Southern Life. By Jas. S. Peacocke, NJ. d.
New York: Derby & Jackson.
The Green Mountain Girls; Story of Vermont.
BY Blythe White, Jr. New York: Derby &
jackson.
Wolfsden; an authentic account of Things
There and Thereunto Pertaining, as they
nd bau Rv 7
lips, Sampson & Co.
Italian Sights and Papal Principles, seen through
American Spectscles. BY James Jackson
Jarves. New York: Harper Il Brothers.
The Lances of Lynwood. By the author of the
Little Duke, &c. New York: d. Appleton
Il Co.
The Wonders of Science; or Young Humphrey
Davy. By Henry Mayhem. New York: Har
per & Brothers.
Stories of Genius, for the young. By Barbara
Holland New York: G. S. Francis & Co.
Northern Regions; or Uncle Richards relation
of Capt. Parry's Voyages for the Discovery
of a Northwest Passage, sc. New York:
y. S. Francis & Co.
A History of the ravares of the Yellow Fever
in Norfolk, Virginia, A. D. 1866. BY Geo.
D. Armstrong, d. d. Philodel phia: Lppn-
colt & Co.
Looking Unto Jesus; View of the Everlast-
ing Gospel. By Isaac Ambrose, minister of
the gospel. Philadelphia: Lippincott & Co.
A press upon our columns has prevented us
from acknowledging heretofore the reception
from the publishers, through W. T. Berry g.
Co, of the above books. They can be pur-
chased of that firm in this city.
Physiology and Calisthenics for schools and
families. By Catherine Z. Beecher. New
York: Harper 81 Brothers. Nashville: ToOn,
Nelson & Co.
Parents guardians, and teachers, who wish
to put into the hands of children work which
teaches the various and wonderful contrivan-
ces Of the human body, and which is entirely
within their comprehension, could not procure
book better adapted to their wants than the
above. 1t is Invested of all needless technical
tiles, and is therefore an interesting work Tor
the uneducated to read. That portion of Il Q
above work devoted to Calisthenic Exercises,
is particularly interesting and valuable. Why
not educate the bodies of our children, as well
as their mind2 ALI allow that exercise in pure
air promotes health and the perfect develop
ment Of the body. In all those countries
where physical training has been made part
of family or school culture, there has been
much decided improvements in health, strength.
activity, and beauty, as fully to establish the
great value of such q course.
The book, we presume, will meet with ready
sale. Call on Toon, Nelson & Co., and get
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