The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-01-29
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Tur HoL LaxD. We have received
from b Burr & Co, Hartford, Ct, o
few specimen pages q a new work en-
tilel, Remarkable Characters Ind
Memorable Places Of the Holy Land,
comprising All account Of the Patriarehs
Prophets, Poets, Apostles, Princes, Wo-
men, Warriors, Judges, Kings and 9TH
II celebrated persons Of sacred history,
with descriptions Of ancient cities and
yonerated shrinos, By Charles w. Elliot
Several distinguished clergymen Of diff
iefent denominations are contributors
TO this work From an examination Of
iho proof sheets we do net hesitate to
say CHAT thus wall DO one Of the most use
fll and interesting books published in a
long time. II VIII serve to connect the
ancient With the modern history Of the
Holy land, and VAL be q book which al
students Of sacred history viii Be glad
10 add 10 their library II viii be sold
only BY subscription, and agents are
wanted in every county il the United
States.
TuE ATLANTIC 1ToyrHLY for February
contains the following The Guardian
Angel, part II, a story Of New England
Life, by Oliver W. Holmes; Character
istics Of the Elijah than Literature the
FIRST Of a series George Bedillions
knight, the. beginning Of story by the
author Of "AIargaret Howth, Lie in
the Iron Mills, etc; Comic journalism;
EhMbeths Chamber, Katharine Morne,
part 81: A Drift Wood Fire; How Mr.
Frye would have preached it Glacial
Phenomena in Maine, the first Of a Sc
ries Of popular scientific papers ~ Prof
Agassiz; Recollections 81 John Wander
Ign, the Artist; The Republican Alliance;
The Stand Point Of the Boarding House;
Reviews and Literary Notices.
HAmns MAozIyr for February has
The following table 81 contents: Wild
Bin, illustrated; Something about Fish
es illustrated; Calcutta, the City Of Pal
aces. Illustrated; Old Aunt Matilda; 4
Talk about Talking Knicherbccker's
Nisiii The Nirginans in Texas; Srus-
gles Tor Life; Old 3lrs. Hunter; Civil
War and Social Benefcence Aunt sa-
rah.s Outfit, Vow York to Washington;
Two Ropes; In Street Car, Ny Lost
Alice; Coprtship aud Marriage; The
Easy Chair; Monthly Record q Events
and Drawer
OrR Yous6 FoLgs ior February con-
tains tie FIRST u 4 series 81 articles un-
der lie general title u Round the
World Joe" written ~ a gentleman Of
great experience As an author and tray-
eler and they vail prove the most in-
forming. entertaining. and brilliant yet
e.yeu % a1y periodicali0r young people.
The present article Is devoted 10 anee-
doies and facts about China The num-
bcr ALEC lnelndes an outdoor essay on
tho .a b subject Of exercise, and much
aoge entertaining and ins ,ructise read
ing
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