Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-06-15
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which viii be devoted implies TO brief and abstract
pect In this presents se the leading features OF the Con-
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CORD" lie PLAN however, excludes all domestic controversy on
It's Literary Material viii be eclectic not ognal-though
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&c gathered chiefly foreign Apostle historical
sources the aim Of the kdtor respect being to lay before
H.s IN which we aTs eng.ged that appear journals
reviews Of Europe shut oct from the Oonedrs
BY he blockade At the time trey will not only seek 10
present view Of literature at homs and abroad but be
quick 10 cO and We such gems OF composition as not un
feq ienty editorial columns Of daily press
seeking tighten md enyen the general conduct Of me paper
by touches Of humor pahc Of which me o. @ Sa2 ShS
RECORD hoped, will In Its literary character Alone pc al
ns he Intelligent soldier with the Of begupg hours Of
hesne In periods Of military inaehon while supplies me
been since the contemporary literature Of England has
been cened u.s. heh OF the work herein TO meet an ex
spg for healthy food for thought and to min ser 10
tate which II not universally developed least ant ard
only waits development the generally vruous and men
We mean read and reflect what good men have
thought great have wrought Ia what ways Providence
the vor in that history, which sAlWRys repeating
ITSELF the lesson. opposite to cur own condition
supply ed under the United Stats by the ECLECTIC
Magaziae HLitlels Living Age" and the "Albion."
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Books published England and the oonfderscy show
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W sucncy noted while the personal casualties occurring
In will gathered from authentic statements and pub
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