Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1860-09-15
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

THE YouNG CHRISTIAN MERCHANT. Memoir
Of GEoHGE W. BLAKE. late of Bucnos Ayres, South
America. This is n work Of highly religious clarac-
ter, consisting chiefly of the journal and letters Of Mr.
Blake, which have been compiled by his sister and
published by the American Tract Society, 2s Corn
HILL Boston. The history Of every would he in
tcrcsting if well written; and especially If coupled
with an extensive experience of life and the enlarged
views which are derived from travel. The subject of
this memoir saw great deal, and had the faculty Of
giving interesting descriptions Of what he saw; and
rs he saw everything through the medium Of religious
sentiment, his views rendered thereby the more
valuable and interesting. We would commend it rs
pleasant instructive and entertaining book for Sab
bath reading. For sale by Felton,
THE MODERN OnGAN Scmooi, new, progressive
and practical method in three parts, comprising the
history aud description Of the organ, elementary in
structon exercises and volunlaries in all styles of
playing the organ without pedals pedal playing and
combination Of stops, vouniaric, aud pieces suited to
nil occasions, 10y John Zundel, organst and director
OF music Mt plymouth Church, Brooklyn n. Y. Pub
lished by Oliver pitson Co.. 277 Washington street.
Boston, and for sale at Fcon's, Main street Brattc-
boro.
The author thinks that he has made complete
wori-that in every department Of organ playing,
exercises for lingering touch combinations Of stops
pedal playing and voluntares for different occasions
he ha, furnished ample material and neglected no op-
poriunty of clearly explaining every difficulty in the
way Of the organ student.
THE PLRcY FAMILY Number Three Pans TO
AMSTERDAM. by DANIEL G EDDY. Published
by Andrew +. Graves, "a Cornhili boston; and 10,
Shelton Co, New York. For sale at Stccn's,
Main street. lirattlcboro.
livery family in which there are Young persons who
may expect to visit Europe one of these days should
have this book read in its midst. There could be no
plensunter entertainment fo long winters evening
1t is kind OF nm imaginary tour Of Europe made b,
ianilyi is written by one who Is thoroughly ac-
quantcd with the scenc that he describes, and It's
peru'al would prepare one to make the same tour in
reality with pleasure and profit. he chief value of
the book j., that il teaches hor to travel in Europe
with advantage 1t opens the way Ike ,kilful piou-
Ger and especially 20 France which, 10 the generality
Of Americans. . almost II sealed book. We original
Americans NIL know more less Of England our
mother country. Besides being our ancestral birth
place, il has furnished. aud is still furnishing us with
much Of daily reading while Of the interior life
of France we know but very little. We know even
more Of Switzerland aud Italy than Of France 1t +.
time then, COR n and better acquaintance: and
this little book which has been written with clear
understanding Of the necessities Of The case. may
serve AS an excellent Introduction. Every young
person who reads it now, would find it ncutor aud
guide in future wears, should lie travel in lu
rope; and ut the time it is valuable information
to all who Say ut home.
The work is illustrated with good cngra, ings, and
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