The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-02-15
Nlisrc.lnl'cn.;5.
LOUISA MUiiLBACH'S
HISTORICAL. NOVELS.
D. APPLETON & CO.,
Ais and 49, Broadway NY.
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HAVE lust PUBLISHED,
The Empress Josephine. An- Historical Sketch of
the Days of Napoleon. l yol SNo. Paper covers
Sliu: Cloth S-.mD.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia yol Syo--
r"nel covers Nl.i1 Cloth S2.p9
The Daughter Of an Empress. ! ynl syo Illus
lIa!cd Paper caves, Ni,5"t Cloth, S2ni.
Marie An;Jnetts ard Fer Sou. vol. syo. PAPER
covers =! -; tioth :2tn,
Joseph II. and His Court TRANSLATED from the Ger
man 10y Adelaide de V, 'baulruu. | vol. Syu.-
Cloth, 500.
FredertsA- The Great and His Cou,t Translated fran
the German ll Ms. tnuNnaa coleman ar, her
!'"'-atefs. Noi l2uo III rI-a.. Cloth 500.
Berlin and sans-souci or FrrnsHIcH 7agGreir ,xp
lhs l"'sN1. t"i, i,nt. ''c,h. 500.
The HAr5hsn. Of Berlin. Tran.rt"d from the Ger
man l4 t"HN Coffin. MD. vol, ilmn Ciof!l.:l
FredcricA the Grea, and His Family. VOL Svo.-
Louisa Of Prussia and Her Times, tyol. s,o. Illus
udl". Par'I covers. l@e: 'luth, ~2nr
Henry WI and Catherine parr. An ustoric,
NuIcL BY L. Muh'harD. vol Elmo, tlcth =!
Prominent: characteristics.
THEY ARE INsTErg4HE.
"As poreIy literary work, inc.c historical runanccs
posses, hish i'cror ." nc'it. They read like genuine
"fhcy mc".r.ect desert; t!ons Of he COMMITTEES aud
the people dcs'lihcL -i'u'",
II.--TUEY ARE ENTERTAINING.
We regard these hns',, anon. the best and most
entertaining novel II daySp, i"gGed Hcoai lirag
The reader l. At once fascinated and held spell
bound until the = luwr }. comp, fpI'-fsfa Press
"Ihcrc is 10 dn chapter in it tica H1'aM
llI-THEY ARE MIRRORS or THe TIMES.
No oio can r,r',se tnum wilh"ot c.ncedng the
authors Grrft SKIN il 9ro5riHE and tcIineatins til,
characters Which 'ig.Ie in thea.
The stniS which enables the author To- delincate S,
accurately the emotions und Incentives to action cl
moved men aud wnmcnot past age must he close ana
uHtirrg aud Louisa Muhlnac! shows in all her work
rc;uctIon which carries the reader IN the very prrs
Of the characters represented Sgror">, JoprpnI
IN.-THEY ARE HISTORICALLY CORRECT.
'"IIistorcally correct. aud entertaining a. many
Of the volumes of Sir Waiter Scott P,Or,ieac,
Louisa Mn!bach must have carefully and diligently
studied the s"gre; tiaori"S Of tie times aud couuric
of which sue writes and her tax is done well and
NO Historical Novelist has iaolcd so faithfully am,
successfully to reproduce complete picture of past
| times and events. - tticd U'rdhf.
v.-TuEY ARE ORIGINAL.
| at has 0greeahy surprised readers TO end new
writer with such Constructive nnus and know
character as l.ouisa aialhbgck possesses" -iubi,
| Lei9el.
| Each succeeding newell addito Mrs.. Muudt's repua-
! ton as writer of historic fiction y TT.Cg.
| VI lii.i AhH ! l lei. VIZ Nh''i Ma i'lN.
"Shc is not only thr skilfu Joiner. hut nrat handed
| arti2an."-' iiiStidH iiihrSs
" There is seldom any slraiuirg after effect nt i,
| really wonderful how Malamc Mnnlt manages to sus
tain and Increase the intcrrat To Tia" end fity Hem
THE worl-paintiug Of the authorizes Is .piich NOR,
ee,t,,r .nnn tbs Dgsg cIi5 Of the neriter.' Winoi,
| state ReGiSfet.
VIl-rIlEY CONrNlN ANEcpoTEs or COURTS
"Sco;tsh history offered M froslc and more roman
tie material to the maggie working hnrd Of Sir Waite,
| Of ~
| Etfpt,3 Ga-ctt.
There rci =. ha n",na anywhere in human
nHnTi-. unused such magnificent, such superabuudan
| niacl nl5 for romance as clog the chronicles of thu
Pru sian aud Austrian courts Of the 18th century. y,
their eress their manners, their modes % thanght
their language, they are anoa much separated iron
US as il they had liked one thousand years ago
| Observer
vIII.-THEy TELL ABOUT ENrERo2s. KINGS
AND QUEENS.
eve learn from her ao only how Frederick william
and Frederick the Great. l0-"ph the second Noiairr
| Rousseau, Baron Trcnck, the Empress Catherine
walked and talked IN their Grand fCifS hut how the,
powdered their hair, hirted and took tea Reyist'.
Tho choice OF her subjects exhibits her genius. S,
| takes the time OF Frederick the Great Joseph III,
second, for example and upon he hackgro nd Of fact
which The rhrouicla % .G porul afford size cm,i,l
the bright and s'nhre runr, the light aud shade d
her fiction with the skill II coAsuipna.e Artist
| The Eoge
| 1&-TlIE STYLE is INTERESTING
ihr -tye of this writer for purity pelspicuity an,
elegance is something greatly to be colnmen,ad Il /
rr from limitations. nanpcrisus, and tricks Of ever,
| kind "a. .!.yH-
The tiansati9ns do justice t" the vivid piqnan stY
If the original: and the story Is full of movement af
crowded with instructive and entertaining incident =
Tire Cbicdgo Post.
'lhc Interest of the book does not depend upon IT,
characters nor its lncilrn>. vet ita clnuupl
style, BIT, in its gonead h,rGony of composition.
| Bpoi
X,-ErERN BODY Is READING THEN.
"our people seem to have stopped reading FrcnrI
novels. aud English worh complained of dull.
| Miss MuhIback precisely supplies the public want.
"The novels Of Clta Murit are being read by ever,
| one. 1inifs
"Mnhll@chs novels have woild wide reputation,
| and are read With aNidity. Est issued from tn
press Spcj"Jichi Ep"b'd'tg.
They are winnim4 e vide aud dcS"ryai ,pr.a.itt il
this country. '--Si0js jJ"rJ
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