Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-07-02

1. BREMER, Life, Letters and Posthumous Works
Of Fredrika Bremen Edited by her sister, Charlotte
Bremer Translated from the Swedish by Freda Mi
\ low. In one vol, crown Svo. CLOTH, 81.
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that we have no room for further quotations, but it is
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1.-THE double biography Is delightful, chiefly because
i shows Eredrika in The bosom Of her family from ear
est chdhood and may be said to trace the history of
her rmind."-{'hddieiphid Press
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There is writer of travels in our day so simple,
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ut is not so much what Mr. Howell secs as what he
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| charming narrative. ."-BOStOa Post.
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seeped in its own peculiar atmosphere, that
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| his pages, ,"-BosioH Daily IrdnSc,ipt.
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| Harvard University Price 81 so.
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The volume deserves the careful study of intelligent
amateurs art and whatever differences of opinion
il muy call forth Its details will be found OF inter-
est aud full OF instructive suggestions
1yi032 Neg York Tribune.