The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-09-11
oPINIoNs oF THE pRras.

No other Life OF e6erson ever publish d-prob
ably none that ever ptn b publsked--ean hsaf any
to this II fsllsss. Il IN
This bissn ply has svidensly been labor Of love,
and the ysars Of passat assdsous toll II Aas csst
have been given with unUudging, antiring enthu-
siasm IN Z. Tribune.
Atlsngth the public have Life Of Thomas JET
ferson that 10 not only fascinating, and therefore
sure to be popular bst enc that will stand the
sentisl historical tsstthat Of accuracy and truth
fumes. Its seen that the ground work Of the
whole y authsntic cotemporary material, and Of
the highsst order. To gather Il has been the work
Of years. We would not compare this volume with
that inimitsble and ipeomparabls biography Of
and yet faithful IL the portraiturs that
Jefferson ID mads 10 draw Of himself, that his No
meas not unlike that il which johnson stands out
In the pages Of boswell--( Boston Post.
Imbued with that enthusiastic admiration Of his
subject, without which biographer 10 rarely sue
cessfal. Mr. ResAslf nevertheless does not seek to
self or from The reader. He paints tho picture -
Cromwell isssstsd Biz should b painted, awarts
and ALL The picture gaips BY this In life like
coloring, without losing any Of its majestic pro-
povttons.-[ Albany Eve. Jour.
No ore who runs, However casually, over this
work win fail to BE- sstisAed that Mr.. Randall has
added very largely to the worlds stsck Of iafcr.
nation about Js9ssson, ihsa - hes ha1 aesoss 10
sources hitherto unexplored. and that b. has done
usofs Suou w. evst O0ue " ny one U91090 nm 10
illustrsts the personality ef that ssas ststssnaa.
IN. I. Eve. Post.
W. have vsad with delight Mf. RaaAaii's eapti.
waiting details Of Mr. JsaeSsa's pssseaal history,
which DO has ssdulously gathered, and aAnirahiy
grouped together, from great variety 81 sAthsntic
soafcss hi hsrt0 snsxplofed. Gas Of ths tempting
richness OF his materials the able and clear
author has constructed book, 1t onss most en-
tef tanning and insrsctive-ons that shoNh BE-
studied BY every patriot Of the And.-[Riehmond
Enquirer
There b. only one opinion ~ to the ability,
general impsrtiality and industry which Mr.. RAM
ton OF this biography He las
worthily executed much wanted book.--(PhiIa-
deli his Press.
twill TAKE plaos among the choicest classics Of
mcrican literature, and be coosuted by every fu-
ture historian Of Mis- sosntsy II Philadelphia Eve
Buliin.
We like II because It neither conccals, pelliatss
sxaggsrates, nor dstorts. but approsehss In every
instance, and in every Articuar the career of the
noble character whose opinions have done 30 much
to shape the domestic and foreign policy Of the ns-
ton he contributed 90 greatly tocsli intse xsence.
In. o. True Della.
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