The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-02-06
Louisa MuhIbaeh's Historical Novels
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PROMINENT CHARAcTERLSTEcS.
1--'rRey AAg 1MrnrcriyE.
"As purely literary works, these historical
romahces possess high degree of merit They
read like genuine histories Cafhoiic World.
"Thcy arc correct descriptions Of the conn
tries and the people dc,cribcd. "--IisSaid
Ii.--THkY AnE ENrEnrATSisa.
"Wc regard these books as among the best
and most entertaining novels OF The day."--
Springfield Republican.
"Tlle reader + at once fascinated and held
spell. bound until the volume Il completed
Free Press.
"There Il no dullchapierI 10 II - Gfica Her.
IiIs--THgY ARE MiRkoHs eT rus TIHEs.
''No one can peruse them without ronceding
the authors great skill in gratping and delin-
eating The characters which tgarc compton
ously IN them"
"fhe strd,- which nailcs the author 10 de-.
lincate 50 accurately the emotions and incsn-
tiycs to action Vi hieh moved men and women of
a past age must DO close and untiring. and
Louisa Muhlhaeh shows In all Of her works a
perfection which carries The reader into the
very presence Of the characters represented
Sgraease Joarnal.
iY.--THaY auE iluroRicALty C0RgEer.
'slIistoricaIly correct, and a. entertaining a.
many Of tbs volumes Of Sir Walter scnitsy'->
Prsrsdenss Uerfiid Asf
Louisa MubIbaeh mus, have carefully and
diligently studied the secret histories ~ the
times and countries of nbleh she write, and
her task L done well and effectively. - Wor.
costsr SJ,g.
"No Historical Novels, has laboted 80
faithfully and successfplly 70 reprodpee com-
pleta picture OF past t'mrs aRd eveais. - Utica
UsFafd.
Y.-Tars ,st osiafxn.
''is has agresalily sarplisrd readers 20 fni
new writer with snciI tops.furiivs genius and
knoalrAge Of ehsfscier as Louha Meblbach
pessesscs. - IHtiic Lsfgey.
Each succeeding novel add 10 Ms. Muadrs
reputation AZ a writer q bAioeie 6etian.--N
f Tises.
yl.-THgY AnE Frtt oy issdiSsffoS.
Hshe l. not cnlv thc skitai i,dner, bat a nnats
auts tirH firs.
There isssIdon any sirsAing star effect
but Il s really wonderful how Madame Mnndt
paanages 10 sustain sud increase the ihtcrcfi Ia
the end. '~-cifB fis8,
Tho wprd-painting NJ ,he nuthorrss u much
morn effective than the beet efIsris af the ca.
eraycr ''-igsaei. .Sasia Rsgisisy. !
Nii.-~TEKf upNFAiS ANergngss aY C0rnrA
Scottish hlstory offered no lrcshsr and moro
romantic material 70 the inaglt working hand
% Sir Walter Scott ihaa slie hhdt IN The annasS
81 the German courts" ."---EessiRg 6aEefss.
efhcre are not 30 be iaand anywhere In hH.
man annals. unused. such magnificent, such
supefabaHdAnt materials for romance, NJ cing
the chronicles Of thc lrinian aad Austrian
courts of tbe i5th ccutnry. liy their dress.
their manncrg tiIpif modes of thought, their
language they are alinosi - much separated
from ~ ~ IL they had lived one thousand years
ag0."4-fjbsetref.
vIiI.--TaET Tstt sneur EHrraore, Krsos, ASP
oemSs
eve learn non her not only how Frederick
William and Frederick the Great, Joseph the
Second, Noilaire, Rogsean, llaroa Ttepek, the
Empress Caihafihe, walked and talked 10 their
grand rofes, bat bow they powdered thcir hair,
nffted, aud took trn. ~ Regfser
''fhc choice ~ her subjects exhibits her GO
Mus. She takes The iitBe of Frederick the
Great. Joseph the second for example, aud
nppn the background ofgaets which The ehtoai-
oles Of the pciiOds afford, she embroldvra the
bright and sonibfe colors. tho light and shade
Of her fiction, With the skill VI a consHmnste
aftirt. = The gagis. HN
IK.--THK SsYLE s lsfehmyfsa.
hThe styie of this writer Tor purity, pcrsplca-
ity, and elegance, Il something greatly 20 be
commended Its free from limitations, man
nerisms. aud uieks Of every kind" Tks Aysw.
"The foundations da Justice 10 the vivid, pi-
quaint style Of The original and the story u
full of mef4inent and crowded With Obstructive
and entaf taining ineidcnf"A- CEfodys Post.
"ghe interest OF the book dooa not depend
upon It's characters nor iis ineidcnis, nor set
on lts charming style, bat Ia Ne general harine-
ny of compoihon "--Day Boot.
X.--EYKhYBaoY Is kgABfSG YBga
HOur people seem 10 have stopped foaaing
French novels, and English works arr COM
plalhed nf as dull Miss Mnhlbach preeisgly
supplies the public want.
tsIle novels of Clara Mundt are being read
bY every one. ~. 7fmes.
"MHhIbach's novels have worldwide rrpn-
tatiou, and are read with ayidiiy, AZ fast az is
sued from the ess"--Syrfagfsld Reprbticaa.
"Ihey are winning a wide and deserved pop
uiarity In this seoantrs."---StaisJ JowAaL
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