Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-08-06

1. BREMER, Life, Letters and Posthumous Works
of Fred-ika Bremen. Edited by her sister, Charlotte
Brcmer. Trans lated from the Swedish by Freda Mi
low. In one vol crown Svo. Cloth, 81.
1--WE have quoted go much from this charming volume
that we have no room for further quotations, but is
1.-THE double biography is delightful chiefly because
II shows Fredrka in the bosom of her family, from
iest childhood and may be said to trace the history Of
her mind "-PhHadetphid Press,
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