The national Republican., 1867-04-17

back ground which Is not perfectly drawn and per-
and d.eScy Of ana'y,is the wide sugesstlyesess o.
her bits Of ASIDE and her style, which h 90
sion Of tho deer and mellow power with which her
mind works and by which II Ia colored-of all these
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This IL living book. Its eentrsl idea Is the true
dignity Of manhood In simplicity q truth and energy
a. labor thS. ysatsO,ysT soGd Ting AZ, man. hand
ing vaE ely at the far.oH successes o. the future but
doing faithfully the be.t things which lie ready to
hood Is connected refusal to connect It's spiritual
dignity with any argument Of elevation that dePeads
| on an exchange Of corduroy for broadeloth The
soul is the man. the working soul that to the beet
Of its power looks 10 the root OF good and evil
in society, and so promotes The health o. ne h.mss
as "TIs Radical - The story, ike 'Romoia, - and
It's predecessors from the same hand, belongs TO the
The ashonsbene,s Of its pattern, bat for tn. texture
! Of its stuff -ErdHfnsr,
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This seems 10 us an excellent methcd of teaching
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besei the ohnd's early way to that Art.-BroekiDi
II would seems as no child could fall to learn to
read with .ueb Sssistauee.-BostoA Transcript.
ALL IN THs DARK. ANoyel. By J. 8 Le Pam,
Author Of Gay Dsysrell,' - Uncle silas." &c.
| syo, Paper, 80 cents. 20 n ....
This Is oh which deserves 10 be reprinted many
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BEgNTHLL; or, The Sons Revenge. Prom the
| German Of L. Muhlbaeh. Syo, Paper, 90 cents.
The story Is we'll tod and successful attempts arc
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The story 1. quite Interesting and very exiting
ANNALS OF A aUIKT NgIGHBoRHooD. Tale.
| BY George Macdonald, MA lamo, Cloth, Bey-
The char N and value Of Mr.. Maodonald's work
need not be sought. They present themselves un-
asked for in the tender beauty Of his descriptions,
whether Of Fature or Of life and character; In his
supernatural insight into the workings Of the
human heart, aud in his uneeAsing fertility OF
thought and happy exactitude Of fillustratiOn.-PdH
Mr.. Macdonald Is a true poet The Annals ofa
Outlet Neighborhood'' are as full OF music as was
Prospero's leland rich in strains that take the
captive when they hrst heard, and afterward lin
ger long upon iL-Sdturddy Rerier.
not an attraction q its own either in the shape Of
some peculiar beauty Of expression OF OF some
thought which deserves examination. The ehatae.
ters stand out life like on the nNas.-L0ndOn Star.
tale Of a more pleasing, entertaining, and in
structive nature could hardly he met with.-London
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The book Is one that only man Of genius could
have written. london Examiner.
HOMES WITHOUT HANDS BeiVg a Description Of
the Habatibns Of Animals, classod according to
their Principle Of Construction. By J q. Wood, N.
Az LIS, Author Of illustrated Natural History -
with about l4O Illustrations engraved on Wood by
| o. Pearson from Original Designs made by T. W.
Keyl and Z. A. Smith, under the Authors SUPER
inteRdence. syo, Cloth, Beveled Edges, SItO
1t Is Sonder.book 0f the most delightful Kind
/ | London Rtrtsio.
1t ia more Interesting than fairy tsle.-London
| Daily Nsios.
a Curious and intersstiug-TLe Builder.
Ills one Of the most interesting treatiEes on Ma.
turAl History which our language possesses.-PopU.
: Niebuhr said somewhere or other that genius ia
seen In the magnitude OF the results compared with
the slenderness Of the materials atAinabs. Accord
Ing to this dennition, many animals exhibit far
than instnct-they show genius in the construction
Of their homes But IL is only when We study them
on some such connected plan as that furnished by
Mr.. Wood that we gradually becoms irresstibly i'm
pressed by sheer cumulative force, rather than direct
proofwith the absurdity VI tho popular talk about
blind instinct, aud can not help ieeing the large
amount Of downright solid intellect which birds and
beasts bring to bear On tho construction OF their
| homes. -SpectftOT.
THE RACE FOR WEALTH. A Novel BY Mrs J.
II. Riddell, Author OF Maxwell DTewitt, - 'Phe
mie Keller &c. SYo, Paper, 70 eents
II has the samS gentle philosophy aud undaunted
quttlOnng, the tamo strength OF situation and puri-
y Of treatment, 80 noticeable In its Predecessors
, Exceedingly well.wriuen aud exceedingly inter.
, esting.-HjmC Journal
On every page there are fresh aud striking
y CHiEsH.
h A very entertaining and attractive novel; copn.
10 | merciHl idr,Hiser.
h PRINCIPIA LATINA, Part II: A Fir.t Latin Read.
ing Book, containing an EPitome Of CRsAr'S GAlle
NJ | wars aud l. 'HOmOnd'b 4 Lives OF DistinRuished lei
T. Romans. With Short Introduction to Roman
i. AntiIuitte3, Notes and Dictionary By wn
il smith L l. D., and Henry DrIslor, L l.. D. I2mO,
have hesitation in saying that in Its toxt 1t ia
h much the best Latin Reader yet published In this
certainly inferior to no previous book Of the kind
. The abridged and simPliaed Cesar is just
' The thing to prepare tho way for the unabridged
to thu Roman History AID Grecian History o. Jacobs
aud his followsrs.-Pror W. ROUsr Nigh School,
1t seems to me exactly adapted to form a connect.
ing link between the elementary exercises commonly
consecutive reading OF Latin authors PrqC Albert
u O. Perkins, nigh School, laurence, Mass.
am very favorably impressed with the merits oi
y the work. The notes arc clear and practical and
'e furnish judeiously the ali required by the student
IN The arrangement also !. 9dRtrable. am glad to
'd by itself so that reference easily be mad, when
ever desirable.-PrrC Charles s. Hilssy, Cdnnnddf.
T. qua, " J.
ID Lever Author Of Charles o'Maey," "TOny
Butler,' BaIringtOn," Maurice Tiernay,
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: II 10 essentially clever novel. Moreover It ex.
p aetly conforms 70 the true Idea OF romance Il sup.
plies Us with the precise entertain ment that is ex.
pectsd 10 be found In Getion II is interesting and
amusing; excitement is offered without the violation
OF probability, aud 1t Is eloquent without labor
with few exception this Is the c.everest Of lie.
than In the present inst1noe In depicting life and
D manners -B0ston Trdreilsr
The wonderful vigOr and elasticity Of the writer's
mind have not been impaired by age, and though he
Is not rOllicking when he wrote Charles
o'Maey,' he is equally brilliant and artistic
-BOStOI TrIRscTipt.
LIZZIE LoRToN OF GREYEIG0. Novel By
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This novel shows undoubted literary power; 1t
has variety Of character and II also Possesses the
hat uncommon merit Of being written In thor.
or ghly good English. -4NteR9uH.
A novel Of rare and singular ms'it, rich In care
fully painted studies Of life aud scenery In the Eng
llsh lake district strong and original in the lifsl
characters Whose story the author skilfuly tells
" T. CHiEeH.
A story as quaint and queer and dramatic as Jane
| Eyre wAs.-S. y Leader.
: THE BRAUCLERCs, FATHER AND SON. Novel
By Charles Clarke. 6yO, Paper, 30 cents.
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