Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-01-02
Literary Notices.

Literary Notices.
NEW Books RECEIVED. -We are indebted to
the enterprising and reliable publishing house
of Ticknor & Fields, Boston, for the following
new books recently issued from their press
Life and Letters of Frederick w. Robert
son, NJ. A." in two volumes s. The freedman
Book by Mrs. L. Maria Childs " War Lyrics
and other Poems,'' by Henry Howard Brown
ing . Patriot Boys and Prison Pictures, by
Edmund Krke; - Winning his Way, by
Carleton Little Foxes by Mrs. Harriet
Beecher Stowe; Hereward. the last of the
English" by Charles Kingsley g Dictionary
of the Noted Names of Felton, by William
A. Wheeler.
Those books are all printed in the neat ~
pographv and put up in the attractive pinolng
for which Messrs. Ticknor " Fields publications
are so renowned aud OF their literary excel
lence the names OF the authors no less than the
publishers imprint afford a sure guaranty.
On the return to his post OF the responsible ed
itor who viii have more time to devote to gen
eral reading than the printer has been able to
give to i; fer the past few weeks, these books
will doubtless receive d more extended and crit
ical notice, and the readers of the FREEMAN be
treated 70 choice extracts from their faSes
These books can all be procured Of Geo. W.
Wilder, at MS Bookstore in this village, or they
may be ordered of Messrs. Tlcknor i Fields.
TEE ATLANTIC MONTHLY for January is most
excellent number. It's table of contents Is as
follows
Passages from Hawthorne Note Books-l !;
Castles in the Air; Beauty and the Beast; The
Wilderness The Bells OF Lynn; The High
Tide Of December Lucy's Letters, Doctor
Johns; Wind the Clock, The Kingdom COM
ing The Chimney Corner for ls66.-l Grill
eth CANT, or, Jealousy Reviews and Literary
Notices Recent American Publications.
MessTs Ticknor / Fields, Publishes. Bos-
ton. Terms 81 90 per year.
OuR YouSG Folks for January is all that tie
Youthful heart can desire and is rich fore aste
OF the Intellectual food upon which it, publish
ers intend to feast lis readers during the comm :
twelve month. We have written too often and
too decidedly praise of this the ohildTeo's ia
voriie msgaz he 70 render an extended notice Of
this Issue necessary. Published By Tjcsaor &
Fields, Boston, AZ 500 per year.
GoDkr LADY Book for January is fifth.
represen tation oi the rare and beautiful things
in store for the readers Of Cooley the comm :
yoar. No Lady'a Magazine has for - long i
period, and so successfully, maintained Is popu-
lari ~ Nth it's fair iris nds as ma. this truly
excel. q: magazine and we are glad to e. it
entering upon its new year With such brilliant
prospects Of . successful career.
A BEAUTIFUL PocxET Dt.Rv The Cl-rptnons
Manufacturing Company are Justly entitled to
tie praise OF getting out the neatest, chea pest
and best assortment Of poke: diaries for 1866
Of any establishment within knowledge.
They manu- facture all sizes and descriptions, from
the very cheapest to tie most elegant and dura-
bic kinds in the New England market, ard
sell them At loy prices. Traders and others
wanting anything in that line had best " wait
for the wagon or better still send THEN orders
at once to the mandatory at Claremont, New
Hampshire.
HARpER's MoNTHLY MAGAZINE New York,
Harper & Brothers.
The January number has been received This
work keeps up its attractions with undated IN
ierest The following is the table of contents
Winter The British Route for Pacific
Railroad Spot Revisited More Witness
es 3" The Holidays i Christmas to New
Year. Eve An International Affair Five
Minutes Late; Armadale by Wilkie Collins
Fated W ords Mr.. Dod's six Shots; A New
England Tragedy All roads lead to Rome
Typographical Errors The Uses of Life Birds
Their Migrations and Sojournings In Mem
u g
Wishes Shop Editors Easy Chair; Library
Notices; Monthly Record of Current Events
Houks AT HosE. New York: Charles Scribner
Il Co.
The January number Is promptly upon our
table. Its contents are
Embellishment-The Cedars of Lebanon
Diapers Civil Policy OF America; Notions
about Names; A Dream of the Beautiful
Dolly Dryden Christmas; Gustavus Adolphus
Godfrey the Lollard-by Frances Eastwood
The Late Viscount Palmerston-by g. NJ.
rowle Magnanimity-by Ii. L. Tuckerman
E.q Port Royal Des Champs-by Miss Anne
ohearman; Until Evening-by Miss Nj. A.
Alden Luther w atching 10y the Body OF His
Daughter Magdalene Low-wood Inn Tyyo
graphical Elocuticn The Cedars of Labanon
Patriotic Record of Harvard College Three
Years; Short Sermons for Sunday School Teach
e.S Inc ChllQ on the judgment Seat 1he
Cities of Bashan Book Notices.
This work is ably conducted.
The ELECTIc MAGAZINE OF FOREIGN LITERATURE
New York W. Ii. Bidwell.
The January number of this work has been re-
ceived 1t is embelllshed with a view of Shaks
peare and his Family at Stratford The leading
article on the Grand Commemoration of Dante
SIX Hundredth Anniversary will certainly b.
read with interest. MIR. and Mrs. Hall contri
butte Iacy and genial sketch OF Leigh Hunt
The scientific article on i" Lake Basins" is val
| liable as we'll as readable 50 The English Bi
BILE, setting forth the literary beauty and valu
of the common translation, is written with de
cided ability. The Fall of Clarendon tn
Writings OF Bollngbrook. - " Lord Palmers
ton,'' and "Reminiscences of Hartley CoIeri 1ge ,
should not be passed over. And Witty an
Pretty Women" Royal Favorites,'' an
Faithful and True" as specimens Of Iigh
reading, are full of gossip and sentiment. Tn
best OF the English periodicals, 60 say nothip
of the French, have been laid under contribu