New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-30
LITERARY ITEMS.

splendid collection oi ght bonhS IN an
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Co.. Including Christian Armor, devoted 10 iiu-tra'
tons Of he Christian warfare embodied in the ihniar
cxIoration Of ST. Paul with um mated plates, empoI
oncd in gold and silver. in TIE style o TIC ahoiehi
missal decorations improved by the rehnencn's o'
modern ar.; and "Tlc Book Of Eubes, selection
from the most remarkable love poems In the Enflish
largrage showing the Irogrcs oi that Glars oi Posf!
from the earliest date to the present day. The sane
bouse also announces Personal "reminiscences ol the
Life and Times Of tie isv. Gardner SPRING Lle-
monts Of Political Economy" by Professor Pcrry oi
Williams College; History Of Raiionalfm' by INC
Rev John f. Hurst embracing survey oi the present
state Of Protestant theology, and intended o counter
act the skepiicsm which is now coming into The eouIty
by slowing the evils IL has inflicted on other ands ana
wnrnng the church against granting any favor to suoh
a dangerous enemy; "Essays on the supcfua'nr"i
ORIGIN of Christianity" by Professor George T. fsAes
Il Yale College presenting critical e,anins'ion o'
the principal theories proposed from the side oil H'uim
ism In opposition g. the trr.h Of tho Gospel hsioI!
with special reference to the views of Renan SIT u.s.
and tie Tgbincsn School; "Thc Niclrions ssoFiacf.
Is Dr. Hoiaoc Boshnell. end new wors by Professor
! Agassi1 On " The Structure Of Animal LIFE
Among the novelties for the holiday, Mcssrs
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book.buyer Ii includes choice edition Of the nert'
b. forgotten "Sonsf," Divine AID Moral ty Dr. waits
Mrs. Barbsulds delightful Hymns Ia Prose. ne"
,rsps,ntion OF sahtnes charming story 81 " Piocioa
the Poems Of Alice Cary" with numerous engfa'inSr
from designs by eminent artists "christmas Carol
ui,h music aud words ~ the Rev. j. II. Hopkins, and
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: English works. oompri.iDg amosg others. How to
d, Study the New Testament" by Dean Afford. Alfred
Hagari's Honsebold by Alexander Sinito author Of
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Germany" BY tie Rev W. Fleming Stevenson; stories
= Told to Child" by jean Ingclow author Of "studes
for storics;" Familiar Lectures on Scientific sab
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Indian Officers. forming biographical history Oft
u cvil and military services hy John W. Kaye author
J. Of "Tbe Life Of Lord Meteae." etc.. MiIaiss Illus
T. trationsr a collection Of drawings wood b. John
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n The proceeds OF sale of Soldiers Letters
K published by BnDce Huntington will hereafter bt
devoted 10 tie Frecdmen's Aid Commission A larg,
n edition is now ready.
= The republication Of Miss Martincau's "His
tory Of the Peace" commenced lest year by Messrs
Walker Fuller. Co. is TO be completed in Deccmbc
by the issue OF vols. and 4. VOL will contain al
original book covering period Of eight years (s46-J
not included the Enplsh edition. but contributed By
Miss Martincnu TO this American reprint. This edition
g with The Introductory volume converts the work into
consecutive History Of England fIom soo to si Tin
d following characteristic letter from Miss Nsnneau
addressed to her American Publishers. will be
). with interest:
- THE KNOLL. AyEITfIDE, Nov. E. 1-t5.
"DFAg SIRs: have received your drnt ON Messrs
d Whitfield. Green son for &. ani herewith IN
close NY rcccip: for the amount the last due 10 M
from YOU beg 10 thank you for this settlement. an'
for the copies you good US to send me US com
, plncnt.
cit IA great satisfaction 10 me that this business
seiiled--ihe very last in my literary career ar to'
III to work aud this correspondence Is the close OF M
literary business. very sensible OF The couftcs.
which you have shown TO throughout and you hav'
my best shes for the OF the History. mus
also graiate you The close of your dreadful war
and the prospect Of happy iutnre for your country
believe me- dear sirs very tru'I yours.
h HARRIET MARIHEAu.'