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We lake particular pleasure in recommending TIM
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amusement with much valuable instruction, impair
ted in al agreeable and impressive manner. The
February number. which lies before Us, is very e1'
celient.
LIFE AND THOUGHT, OR CHERISHED MEMORIALS
OF THE LATE JCLIA A. PARKER Dys"S. -Edtsd6,
Mss Z. La.'mtr. Pubhsted by Hh!more, .N"e< y
HaU, Boston. We cannot rnore adequately express
our opinion of these memoirs OF tho pure ard no6is
minded lady who is tha subject, OF this biography
than by quoting Miss La.im-r's eloquent preface
She says truly: TO keep alive the memory OF tho
yisted and the good, We must mol snff.r private feel
inr 10 become the sole depcsitsry. We are forced 10
WELD, VIDA, exclusiveuess would proupt to retain;
whs, the tenderness and celicacy of e fond affection
would gladly appropriate to itself. Blu, the rehee'
lion OF excellence falls gratefully on The uuive'sol
eve, and .,irs 10 healthy action the universal .Iesrt.-
Common humanity asks every MD that can be given
Intellect grows strong by every proof Of lis superb
orify; virtue more lovely by repeated e1empliGcation.
We are bodnd 10 the good by the continued proofs
Of excellence they exhibit while living; bat death
p,yes increased velue 10 the treasures they bequeath.
These may not be claimed as private risht-to bu'
,narity, to the world, they belong neEceforth.' lhe
author reIu,es her NEST interesting narrative IN sn
.arpsst, sGectiorate, and chas;sIy simple style. Our
readers vii! fud themselves well repaid Tor the pur.
chaqe Of .his volume.
Essays BIOGRAPHICAL ASH CRITICAL, or STUDIES
oy CHARACTER. By Henry I. IurssrmcH. FhH'
Aps, Sampson j. Co., Boston. Rfceirsd from Nr. j.
IyooIhouse.-This book should find an honor able
place in every library. The graphic style of the au'
/ tbcr il too generally acknowledged TO need %eI!ogiuIn
or comment. We need merely mention the con.
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embrace George Washington, the Patriot Lord
Cbaster6.ld, tie Man OF the World; Daniel Boone,
the Pioneer; nooert Socthey, .he Nan OF Lctters;
Sir Kenelrn Digby, tbs Modern knight; Jaques
Iahtte, tins FmancieT: Elinnnd hsau, the Actor
Theodore Korpor, the Youtiiful Hero Robert Full
ton, the Mschauicisu; john Constable, the Land
acape Painter: Chatcsubriaud. the Poet OF the Old
Regime, Fraucis Jeffrey, the Reviewer; Roger Wiz
lians. the Tolerant Coionie'; Richard Savage, the
Literary Advsuturer; De Wit Cllutopr the Nation
al Economist; Jenny Lind, the Vocalist George
bs.s.ay, the Christian Philosopher. Grecorio Leo
parii, the 5ceyticsl Genius Daniel De Foe. TIE
Writer Tor Inc People. Jonn James Audubon, the
Ornithoiogisti Lawrence Sterne, ths septimsn,alis;i
Marsenio D'AZegiio, the Literary Statesman Sydney
Sml,h, tho Genial ChGrcbnsr: Charles Brockien
! Brown, the SupernaturaIlsti Sir David Wikio. the
Painter Of Character; Joseph Addison, the Lay
Preacher; Governor Morl,s, tho American States.
man; Silyio Peliico, rs Italian tiagtyr: Thomas
Cumoce!i. tie poor!sr Poet Benjamin franklin, the
American Philosopher.
MkaoIRs Journal LSU CoRRCsfoTpEScE or
THOMAS MooKE.-Ed!leG by ne Right Hon. Lard
Joan Russell, ". p. Published oy d. APpieLon d
Co. Received jrcr :. Wa7GAouss.-Thes Memoirs,
in :wo oc:avo volumes are ,e most complete end
valuable which have got been published OF The
popular Irish Poet.
We hevs received iiorl Messrs Harold
g. Murray, Enquire WiTHIs For ANYTHING
icy WANT TO Know, or Ovr Arec thousand
SIREN hIndrea jec.: HeriA knortng, particularly
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ton OF useful information the; aa5 ever yet been
published. Garrett, Dick & Fitzgerald. Now YORK.
Alao, APrLEros's HALLWAY ssp STEAM SAvI
CATION GUIDE. February, 1871.
TIE EDrcAriorAL READER, containing ssiec-
; tiona iror1 a Yariely Vi Standard English snd Aneri-
can %authore, 10 Prose and Poetry, aaartsd tc family
| and school reading. BY ). 5. Randall. Published
! % Z. II. Bender. Albany.
LAKE SeAMI, Ok EXPLORATIONS .sp DIscorE-
RrEs DuRIHo Four YEARS WAspERrS0s IN THE
WILD, OF SOUTH WEsrEHs ArRicA. BY john An.
derson. With numerous illustrations. Harper s.
Brothars, New York.
HARsyR's ScaooL MISUNDERSTANDING OF the
general course oi History from tho earliest periods 10
the establishment: Of the American Corst;tutioa.
ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS AND DISCOVERIES d.
/ RING THE N!sErEESTH CESTuKY-Being detailed
accounts OF the several expeditions TO the North seas,
both English and American, conducted ny Ross,
Perry, Dache, Franklin, Mcclure and othc;s, inclu'
ding the frst Griun=l expedition. under Lieut.. De
Haven and the fnal Effort under De-. f.. x. Kane, III
search OF Sir John Franklin, cditsi and completed
by Samuel Vi. Smucker. Z. NJ. Published Wy Iliter,
Orton l. Co, New York aud Auburn.
RoYE, CHRIsTIAS AND PAPAL, sketches of It's re
ligious monument, Gai ecclesiastical hierarchy with
notices Of the Jesui:s and the lr4uisiuor. Ely :. De
Sanctis, u. D., formerly Curate OF the magdaiene,
Professor Of Theology In the Rcmau University,
aud Qualification at tho Iuqu!sitiou. Hurper aud Bro
theirs, New York.
From j. Wocdbou.c.] RrLioior: TKrTH ILLUS.
TRATEU FROM SCIENCE il addresses ard sermons
on special occasions by Edwa ard Hitchcock, d.. D.,
LID late President OF Amhers, College, Ind now
Professor of Natural Theology and Geology
Philips, Sampson g. Co, Bos;-n.
Also, XEHuPEuS's ASAeAsIs, with explanatory
notes, for the use If Schools and Colleges in the Uni
led States; by James K. Boise, Professor Of Greek in
the University Of Michigan; with Kiepert's Map
showing the eutire route Of The ten thousand, and an
introduction to the Auahssisr translated from Hert-
lein. Appletou & Co., New York.
The GOLDEN LEGACY; a Story of Lilies Places
By q Lady. Appleton & CO., New York.
From J. w. Randolph CcRKER LYLE or, The
Stage in Romance aud the Stage IA Realty: by Louise
Reeder; published by {. D. Loug, New York.
Also, MEMORIAL PApERs.-Tbe Memorial, With
circular aud questions Of the Episcopal Ccm'nis'loni
with an introduction by r.. Rev. Alonzo Potter, D..
D., one OF the Commission. Published by {. 4. But
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PEiSciFLEs ASD PR4cI!CEs OF BAPTIST ChCKchks'
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New York.
TERRIBLE FAMINE IL NORWAY.
IiuypnEps DYiso DAiLY.-The Enf.!='! paper,
have accounts from Norway, which give a Paihic,
picture Of Tie suffering Of The inhabitants ot Lrp,.rHa