Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-03-21

ssw~sshiy, By the author OF "Cousiu
Stella" "Who breaks Pays" Leo
poldt q Holt, Publishers New York.
This volume Is spiritsdly written, ex.
hibiting the various phases Of the human
heart, as they are found in mingling
with society, and no one after Its read
Ing can fall to feel that he has been i'm
proved by perusal. Ills . choice fction
and should have large circulation.
RAo Breaks Pays New York Leopoldt
& Holt.
This Is an interesting romance found
ed upon the italian Proverb, "who
breaks Pays" descriptive of the Italian
revolution, displaying the alternate
emotion, Of hope and despair as exhib-
tied In the life OF noble scholarly gen.
tleman who was destined to struggle
with poverty and triumph over all OBJ.
stacles by the unslded efforts OF genius.
1t Is written in charming style, and
makes one happier with their lot in life,
whether high or low, in the scale Of so.
ciety. 1t should have many readers
among all classes, and will we'll repay
perusal, as it contains freshness and
originality which gives it place among
the standard works of the day.
h1g Rene's Daughter. A Danish Lyric
al Drama, by Henrick Hertz; trans
lated by Theodore Martin. New
York, by Leopold & Holt.
This little poem is written in an easy
graceful, lyric style, with plot of deep
interest, which carries the reader along
with the curiosity exhibited by the
reader Of tlction,t to find the real sentimen.
embodied in the story. 1t is far above
ordinary drama, and breathes nothing
but elevated sentiment and pure
thought, portraying the character of one
who enjoyed all the sensibilities OF life,
yet was blind from her birth and by
her surroundings had been kept in ut
ter ignorance Of the blessings of light
and sight until by accident made known.
and restoration is accomplished BY a
course oftreatment peculiar to the seers
OF the age. This poem is as Intimately
known in England and Germany as al
most any one in native literature.
We trust that the publishers will |
receive such encouragement from its
sale as to warrant them in bringing out
Others by the same author, printed in
uniform style, which will add to the
choice collections of our libraries works |
OF rare merit, from an author whose |
writings long since ought to have been
familiar in America.
Lttte'Fs Ligiag Age, Boston, published by
Littell & Gay. Preee, So 90 per an
mum.
Charles NJ. Gay, Esq, former editor of
the HERALD, has become one of the edit
ors and proprietors of this popular
weekly magazine, which is a rel print Of
the choicest articles from Foreign and
American literary magazines and publ
cations. The number dated March Is,
has just been issued, which fully indi-
Gates that its established reputation is
Justly deserved. The present number
contains an elegant address on "a
Course of Study" delivered by the cele-
brated John Stuart Mill, one of the
aolest men Of England. yankee HUI
mour," a just and appeciative criticism
OF the humorous productions of Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Geo. W. Curtis, John
q. SAKE and other leading American &C.
leorities, including Josh Billings, Nasty
and Ward. Other articles of rare merit
are also published. This. magazine has
become favorite and we commend it
70 all who desire the purest and choicest
literature of the day. Success 70 our
riend Gay in his new enterprise.