Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-21

From the publishers, for sale By Philip q Sol
onions, we have the following:
Eyerybody's Lawyer and Book Of Forms. By
Frank Crosby, Of the Philadeiphia Bar. Phil
adelphia: John 4. Potter s. Co. This we'll
known form book is here issued in an enlarsed
shape and revised TO date, introducing the va
rious amendments TO the Constitation q the
revenue laws, &C., &c. 1t win not enable the
public ~ ~ &c &c away with lawyers altogether, but
Is yet q useful book.
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ton, we have:
The Planters Northern Bride. By Mrs. Car
oline Lee Hentz. Philadelphia: r. b. Peterson
& Bros. This Is the seventh volume of the
handsome new edition of the Complete works of
Mrs. Lee Hentz, issued by the Petersons.
From the publishers, Roberts Brothers, Bos-
ton' for sale BY French, Langran s. Ogilvie, we
have:
The Earthly Paradise. A Poem. By william
Morris. Part III. William Morris, in The
Life and Death Of JASON" gave the promise of
that promise is sustsined BY The Earthly
Paradise" His stvle Is singuiarly pure, terse,
and vigorous: The Earthly Paradise" is
psr % in ne FOR
mythology, the legends Of the Norsemen,
&C. The critic by rule may object that the
rhythm l. not always perfect, and that there
reader forgets all faults in the fascination Of the
story told with such simplicity and freshness.
From the publishers, for sale by Blanchard &
Mohun, we have:
The Andes and the Amazon; or Across the
Continent of South America. BY James A.
Orion, M. A. New York: Harper q Brothers.
This volume, by Prof. Orton, of vassar College,
Is the result, one of the results of scientific
expedition to the Equatorial Andes and the
river Amazon, made under the auspices of 1he
Smithsonian Institution in 1861. The region
1aversed BY the expedition has been most in
adequately represented even In the most recent
geographical works, and this narrative has ali
the freshness and interest of the narratives of
travel in the newly explored regions of Africa
Red as the Rose Is She. A novel. BY the au-
ID. Appleton q Co.
AIden's Natural Speaker. By Joseph Alden,
ID. ID. New York: d. Appleton & Co. The Sc
lections in this textbook have not appeared in
any similar work, and good judgment has been
exercised in taking those sufficiently short to he
conveniently memOrized.
Adventures of Caleb Williams. By William
Goodwin. New York: Harper 81 Bros. This
powerful story was characterized in Godwin's
time As the best in the English language, and
though novels have been multiplied since that
time it Is doubtful II any will have a more per
mant life than this painful but vigorous tale.
Plautus. Captivi, Trinummus ct Rudens.
With notes critical and explanatory. By c. 8.
Harrington, M. A. New York: Harper & Bros.
The three plays of Plautus here presented, and
which rank as the best of his comedies are given
in this shape to vary for the student in Latin the
sobriety Of philosophy and history with the i'm.
agery and humor of the stage.
Mrs. Gerald's Niece. A Novel By Lady
Georgana Fullerton. New York: d. Apple
ton & Co.
What is Judaism? Or, A Few Words to the
Jews. By Rev. Raphael DC. Levin. New
York: ID. Appleton s. Co. The purpose Of the
author j. stated to be to present within a mod
crate compass the principles, doctrines, views,
&c, of the Jews, and the book is written. we
Judge, in the interest of what Is called the Re-
form School of Judaism.
Thackeray's Book of Snobs. New York: ID.
Appleton q Co. One of the cheap edition of
works issued by the Appletons.
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Red as Rose is She. A Novel. New York:
ID. Appleton & Co.
From W. G. Metzerott & Co. we have the fol-
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