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FOR FEBRUARY, 1850,
TWO s r L e N DID r L A T e S
ARE IN PREPARATION.

We invite the attention of all the lovers of choice
reading to the Eclectic its rich and varied contents
it's beautiful embellishments.
/. The ECLECTIC monthly Magazine, OF IA
pages more double, columns, has superior in lit
erary merit or artistic establishment
2. Its letterpress is made up of the choicest art
ces, selected from British Quarteries and British
Monthlies, it aims to give the cream of all.
3. The ECLECTIC, in one year, equals in printed
matter any three entire British Quarterlies. The
price of them is ST. The price of the Eclectic for the
is only rs, while the prints in the Eclectic
worth alone IS more.
a. The variety, richness, and a1uence of the Eclec
tic articles in all the departments of literature and
popular science, both instructive and entertaining
stamp it the best Magazine published. So the
Press and eminent men say in all parts of the land.
5. Every number of the Eclectic is splendidly en-
belished with one or more portraits or prints. Is
fine Steel Plates and 100 Portraits and Faces in 1859
worth more alone than the price of the work.
6. The Eclectic has acquired an established char
acter as standard work among literary men. 1t
finds place in many libraries
From Hon. Edaoard EUerett
"BeSToN, Sept. 80, 1852
81 concur in the highly favorable opinions of the
Eclectic Magazine which have been expressed by ma
ny eminent persons and in several leading journals
have read it for three years, and find its contents
judicously selected to present great variety of
instructive and interesting matter, and afford fair
specimen of the current literature OF the day.
edward EVERETT"
From Noble Batter, Louisville KY
s'The Eclectic Magazine is one of the best guests
that can De invited Into the family. lis influence
must be good on every member 1t is really more
useful than would be the British quarterlies,
and the nine monthlies the cream of which it gives.
1t is the same thing if took the whole of these
periodicals, and employed gentleman of very good
taste to read them all over and select the best for
own perusal"
From Hon. Judge Lunspkina, atlanta, Ga.
81 have been constant reader OF the Eclectic for
many years. Whether instruction or entertainment
be the object the selections of its articles in my hum
BILE judgment. unequaled. The engravings alone
are worth the price of subscription"
From Hon. Judge Lomgstreet President of South C.r-
oI5aG College.
81 have long been reader ofthe Eclectic Magazine,
and regard it as by any work of the kind
in our country for valuable reading"
The commentators of the PRESS are many and gen.
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All lovers of choice reading and beautiful art por
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for the coming year. Each new subscriber to the
work, or any person who sends a new name with the
pay in advance will be entitled to choice of either
of two beautiful premium prints, worth $3.50 each.-
No intelligent family, no young lady gentleman,
should be without the gems of art and the treasures of
literature to be found in the Eclectic.
TER NJ S The Eclectic is issued the first
of everv month. Each number contains IA large
tavo pages, fine paper, neatly stitched in green
covers, with portraits by Sartain. The twelve num-
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postage is only three number, prepaid at the
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any other for AZ cents, sent in postage stamps.
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