The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-01-30
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"As purely literary Eafks, sbcsa hlptoricsl
romancos possess bighdegfee afshcFil. They
read like genuine hisiorics,--c catkofic World
ssThey are correct dascrihuansof 81 the coun.
ttries and the people describcd, --Hsraid.
ti.-THrY aHe fxTgKfAtsfsg.
"We regard these books ns among the rbest
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Sprisgjisid Rsputtisan.
The reader IL AZ once fascinated and held
spell-boand until thcNolume is completed. r
Free I'fess sfsE
"Thcre u no dull chapter In IT, - Jiica Her.
llI.--TnEr 1nE MiaR0Rs ov rHs Tisss.
No enc can pefusc them without cnnerding
ths Aathor' great skill IN Rrssping and delin.
eating the characters whiSb figure conspicu-
ously IN them"
afse stady which enables ilc aaghor to dc.
lineate 20 accurately the ciaOtions ani incea-
tvcs 10 action " which moved men aud wninrn of
IsnuisA Mnhlbech shOws Ia all ~ her works a
perfection which carries the feadur iato the
very presence Of The characters represented.
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Y.-THsY tng iIlsrpnIc1LLN c0sHEor.
''IIistpuca.iy eorn'ct and - catertalniug as
many 81 the volumes of sSir Walter Scott ~
Pr0ridenae HaJnfd.
.sI.oulsn Mahlhach niust have carefully and
diligently studied the secret histnries II fhe
times aud Countries Of which she writes. aud
her llasa /. done wal and eteetiysly'-- Voc.
eesfsr Spy.
'.Se historical Yevelis. has laborsd 20
faithfully and successfaliy 10 rsprod8cs eom.
plste pirtssc Of past si@es and esents. -, t'fsoa
Herald
N-THEr AHu OsIat6tL
III bs agreqAhls .suFprised readers v ind
new wfitcf with sdcii constructive gruias Ahd
knoaiedge uf character A. Louisa Mnhibarh
possesses. - PsJlir ledger.
Each succeeding noygi add q W.. Hnndt's
rePnta,ios a. syttef q historic neiioh.a-A y
y. fiaes. h@
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Hsihe u not enly the skiiiul iaineF, but neat
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"Therc Is seldom ans FttaiaiBg after effect
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''1he word. painting Of The aHihofcss u mach
more effective than the best eIaft " ihe Gu
graYcr. - N,aeis STATE Register.
fif-+1EEY raSfhis kaeesefks ov cSsHrt.
Scottish history offered no freshsf and more
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af Sir Walter Scott than she hnsls IN the annals
of thc German eenf1s. ~ krFniag gaseffs.
"Tberc arc not 10 be tound anywhere In hu-
mRn annals. unused such magnificent, such
saperabundant materials for romance. a. clog
the chronicles of the PrusiAn and Austrian
caafts ~ the 18th century. By their efess.
tleit manners, thrir modes of ,hought. their
language they are almost 81 much separated
from ~ ~ ifthey had lived oHe shOuaand years
ago" - Dbsereey
VII. TINY rRl, ABocr EnFRaous, K,Ses, ASp
QpFENs.
"Wc learn from her no, onlY how Frederick
I William aud Frederick the Great. Joseph the
Second, N0liaire, ltosscau, Isafon Trenek. the
Empress csthafiue, walked aad talked In ltelr
grand roics, bat how they pDss dored their hair,
hirtrd, and took tea. - ffegistsr.
.sThe choice Of her ssbjects exhibits her &c.
Mus. She takes The time uf Frederick ths
Great, Joseph the second. for example. and
upon the background of facts which the ebfnni.
cieE of the periods ah,rd, she embroidfFs the
bright and sombrc colurr, the light and shade
Of her hctioh, with the skin Of a consummate
artist. - rhs Eagie.
IN.-TaE SrYls Is IsrEnEsrfSa.
''Tbc style ofthis writer FIR parity. perKpicu'
ity. and elegance, II something greatly ta BE-
commended. Its free from limitations, man.
nefisinf, and tfleksof csety kind. -TAc Argsts,
"The translatians do Justice 10 the vivid. pi.
qaant style Of the original and Che story II
I full Of movement Rnd crowded with instructive
and entertaining incident ''a-1 1hseago Poet.
"The interest ~ the book does not depend
upon its characters nor lie incidents, nor vel
on its charming stylr, but in its general harmo
I nv Of composition. .'--Das Boot
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! french novels. and English works are CON
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tation, aud are read with ayidity, rs issst - IL
sued from The press. "--Springjisld Rebpbiseaa
| 'TbeY are wipniug wide aud deserved pop
nlarity IN this country. ."--Ssafe Journal,
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