Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1871-06-02
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AMERICAN RELIGION. By John Weiss.
Boston; Roberts Brothers, publishers. Mr..
Weiss, though perhaps best known to the
general public as the biographer of Theo-
dore Parker-of whom he may be consid-
cred disappointment holds a high rank
among the opponents of modern religious
thought. The present volume consists of
twelve essays on religious topics, the whole
replete with thought and written in that
spirit of freedom and reverence for truth
which appeals TO all who believe in relig-
ious progress, and whose minds are ever
"open to the light" no matter whence it
| comes. For sale by FELTON,.
THE HUMAN FEET. New York: ). r.
Wells, publisher, $3.50 Broadway, New York.
What man or woman, brought mp in civil
lied society, can say with truth, that his or
her feet are sound, and free from bemish?
The object of this book is to teach the read
er how to treat and dress the feet, that there
may be no more corns, buniOns, aches or
pains. 1t shows their natural, perfect shape
and construction, their present delormed
condition, and how fiat feet, distorted toes
and other defects are to he prevented or
Price SIPS. For sale by Cheney & Clapp.
In the HANDBOOK OF THE 4 DMINIsTRA-
TIoN OF THE UNITED STATES, by Edward
g. Tiloston. we have synopsis of the
leading political events in American hsto-
ry, from the Inauguration Of Washington to
the present period, with a record of contem-
poraneous English history" which will
prove valuable political manual in
cheap and convenient form. II is publish
ed by Lee & Shepard, Boston, and for sale
in BratIleboro by Cheney n Clapp.
The STRAWBERRY GARDEN. How il was
planted; what it cost; what came of it, IL
nancially and sentmentally. BY Charles
Barnard. Boston: I.oring, publisher. This
is not only "a very practical story" rs lts
title page declares, but a very entertaining
one. Thrty-eight cents will buy it at Che.
ney 4 Clapps.
HANS BREITMANN's NEW Book, entitled
Hans Breitmann in Europe, aud other
New Ballads, is in press and will be pub
lished in a few days by 4. b. Peterson 4
Brothers, Philadelphia. 1t contains Brett
mann's travels and experiences in Europe,
and, no doubt will be equally as popular
as his former productions. Ii will be pub
lished in one volume, on the finest tinted
plate paper, with portrait of Breitmann
on the cover, and sold by book sellers at "a
cents copy, or copies of it will be sent to
any one, at once, to any place, postpaid, on
receipt of its price by the publishers.
The E-KEEPIRs' Journal AND Ma
TloNAL AGRICuLrURIsT contains many in
teresting and valuable articles illustrated
with appropriate engrayings, in its five de-
partments Of bookkeeping, I" agriculture"
"home and tiroside," ladies and youths
department" and is in every respect de-
sirablc periodical for farm and tireside. Ey-
cry bee-keeper who does not take the paper
will do well 10 try it year. Terms 81 per
year, and four months tree and choice
book. Sample copy sent free. Address II.
A. King 4 Co., 24O Broadway, New York,
A club is now being raised by Fred Howe
of Fast Dover, to whom all in this section
who desire the Journal will do well to APP
ply,
The famous poem Of THE Heather Chi
nee" by Brete Harte, has Just been pub
lished in a small pamphlet with very peril
nent and amusing illustrations by $. Ey-
tinge, Jr., "Jim Bludso," and Little
Brooches, by John Hay, two poems which
have also received a popular appreciation
from the press, have been issued in the
same form with very striking illustrations
by the same artist. James II. Osgood 4 Co,
are the publishers of these Two pamphlets.
Price % cents each.