New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-29
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| Love-" bv Mrs. Emma ID. +. n. SOuthWOrth,
printed from Mrs. Southworth's manu-
scripts just written, and never before pub
lished in any form whatever, and Stories
by her Sister," Mrs. Francis Henshaw
Baden, has just been published by T. r.
Peterson & Brothers, Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania 1t were small praise to assert that
"The Artists Love" is the best story by far
that has ever fallen from the pen of the in
dustrious and gifted Mrs. Southworth, Not
lacking one whit in the thrilling interest
which Characterizes all OF her romauces, it
is far more elaborate production than she
has hitherto given the world. 1t breathes
throughout a fervid spirit of hope,
fortitude and thanks : just the story
and sentiment suited for the
blessed Christmas season. And we know
OF no way to make fresh, Young hearts
happier, and restore the bloom to aged
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fire, than by the perUsal OF this exquisite
Christmas story, which is admirably sup
plemented by generous collection OF brief
and interesting sketches by Mrs. Frances
II. Baden, q sister of Mrs. SOuthworth
These brief narratives are each charming
all perfect little gems OF prose tictions-
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other works, and sold by all booksellers at
| 81 IS in cloth, or 81 so IN paper cover; or
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Rome and the Papaey" A history of
| the men, manners and temporal govern
| ment of Rome in the nineteenth century,
as administered by the priests, including
| the Life OF Clan Maria Masti," now Pope
| Plus TX, being commentaries on The RU
| man Question" of E. About. By +. Petruc-
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