New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-29
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X o r ; FERNS 7 LAST r WORK "A II A.
weeks only have eaTsed since the publication Of this
book and sales already exceed . 600 copies Nc Tos
Does not this the power and popularity OF
or he many papers which have reviewed ROSE CLARK,
large majority pronounced her best production superior
year since has already sale sixty THOUSAND COPIES
fnewsTapers did not charge so much for their space we
I'll with enthusiastic notices Of Rose CLARK
As it Is be satisfied with very few and these by no
yery popular selling by the Thousands understand aud
quite independent of The critics a. becomes 80 independent
thor Of her works than to this H faulty
ext1syagant story and all oyeroaded with
caustic satire consumae which might suffice for
of by single stroke single epthet few ut
tered words viii often place character before me reader as
"fhere beautiful unity Of design in It's facts without the
tedious detail Of eternal dialogue link them together The
er does paints prominent striking outlines and leaves the
ttleness Of the picture to be hlied by everyday
call want Of connecticut is really virtue distinguish
ing and honorable mark OF an original mind There is TOO great
rover In painng characters well vast knOwl
edge Of the heart their fsshonng beautiful
character than Rose herself English
truer artist greater soul than Gertrude displayed her
self, never msgned-nos more manly beng man VI
Perry They have all the HUMANITY necessary while they eS
hb matchess EXAMPLES of angelic character Good old Mrs
full Of ugly seamonsers There an appropriate mixture OF
pahos Indignation the volume corchng
critical can't while others sparkle, and glow and lash with
attempted eloquence till finds himself at times burning
natural seusibilty. Taken s a whole the
hook trumIhhonorabe alike TO the head and heart that
conceived -hOnorabe the language In which Is written
honorable the that produced end have yet TO
the work Of fiction by American woman worthy to stand be-
side it," Boston Bee
THE vigorous pen Of Fanny Fern already made its mark
Hencm in the Production Of Ruth Hail. in the work before US
we find mission the recording of deeds of mercy and
triumph Of love The disguise in which the lady before
public the pictuDg the darker her and
the dcOrdan OF her family glad TO see cast
aside and the hearthe pure earnest heart Of genu
voman-burst forth In irresistible strains OF heavenly meo
dy Clark will live when Ruth Hall is forgotten in fresh
erdure purity Of elegance Of dcon originality of
thought Of style must as OF the best stories
of our time, and worthy perusal again and again."
Boston Inteisencer.
at has every element Of earnestness and satire that
she has eynced decided picture seldom to be
the misees and OF young ehary
orphan bring in ghtf relief the worlds unchar
tsbleness and the defoiy Of hypocrisy and fashion IL in
feeling severely beautiful in style with not waste
word oyerdrawn line and pregnant with wise lesson
Eclectic Magazine.
pooriety Of Fer 4 by Of a
~ IL founded firm and durable
basis and will exist long tie style OF Literature which gave
birth popular ia this country Fanny has talents OF rare
ORDER OF her waits sOat through the medium OF
her newspaper contributions really exqute-they must
have been else they would have been received with
such Juror Of APPRECIATION from all lovers the beautiful IN
literature Her Ruth Hail. although FROM its personal char
scter, 1t sde for its auhoess enemies was st stu
pendous work But her Rose CLARK exceeds BY far
ell her previous works IL is TO them the Of the
finished artist compared with the charcoal sketches OF the
schoo-b smsteur." lIroy wing
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