Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-24

"CRUMS SWEPT Up is the sugre
tive and somewhat peculiar title OF a very
interesting and readable book. written by
the Rev. 7. De Witt TalmAgc. of Brooklyn
New York, and Published by Evans. Stod
dart s. Co., 40 Snnsom Street, philadcl
phia. Tho authoi is well known hy the
public generally as popular lecturer and
preacher Being man Of the times. his
sympathics are altogether with the present
and his views herein expressed show tn,
fearless disregard Of all old conventional.
isms, and heartyappreciaiion ofihc advanc,
Of the age In illustration ofthis. he is nov
engaged. with all his heart, in the "F'rc,
Church Morcmcnf,' having so lahored as
10 secure the cooperation Of enough pccu.
MARY and working assistance to rear n free
tabernacle. capable Of seating over three
thousand people; and this. accomplished
inside oftwo years, with a congregation OF
less than one hundred. in an old church.
in the immediate neghborhood ofiho great
Henry Ward Bcccher. The articles treat
ed in "Crumbs.n are illustrations OF the
many and various sayings Of the present
day. with pleasing sketches. all showing
their application to moral They are
written in a spicy aud vigorous vein, hu-
morous and pathetic. His articles written
on his late trip 90 Europe are also included.
He has evidently viewed the sights with
1pen eyes, and has peculiarly happy
faculty OF wood-drawing rarely surpassed;
his style is decidedly original. and his many
philosophic and amusing aphorisms are
wonderful. We add few extracts, rs they
better illustrate his style We recommend
for It perusal by every one, and we pres
dict for the book very large sale. IL is
print ID on tinted paper elegantly bound
in morocco cloth. and IS illustrated in a
manner at once pleasing and suggestive,
by an eminent artist The price. $500. i
within the reach Of all, the publishers de-
siro being evidently tomakc IL at onco pop
ular and cheap As IL II published BY
subscription, IL will not be found no the
book stores. but will be mailed to any ad
derss, free Of postage, on receipt of the
price by the publishers, by whom reliable
canvassors, male or female, are wanted 10
aid in its sale. We advise any Of our rca-
ders, wanting employment, to apply for
tho agency.
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