The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862: Devoted To Literature and National PolicyVarious
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862: Devoted To Literature and National Policy
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As published in the pages of THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, it has been
pronounced by the Press to be
"SUPERIOR TO UNCLE TOM'S CABIN."
"FULL OF ABSORBING INTEREST."
"Whether invented or not, True, because true to Life."--HORACE GREELEY.
WILL SHORTLY BE PUBLISHED,
_In a handsome 12mo vol. of 330 pages, cloth, $1,
AMONG THE PINES,_
BY EDMUND KIRKE.
Read the following Notices from the Press:
"It contains the most vivid and lifelike representation of a specimen
family of poor South-Carolina whites we have ever read."--E.P. WHIPPLE,
in the _Boston Transcript_.
"It is full of absorbing interest."--_Whig_, Quincy, Ill.
"It gives some curious Ideas of Southern Social Life."--_Post_, Boston.
"The most lifelike delineations of Southern Life ever written."--_Spy_,
Columbia, Pa.
"One of the most attractive series of papers ever published, and
embodying only facts"--C.C. HAZEWELL, in the _Traveller_, Boston.
"A very graphic picture of life among the clay-eaters and
turpentine-makers."--_Lorain News_, Oberlin, Ohio.
"The author wields a ready and graphic pen."--_Times_, Armenia, N.Y.
"There are passages in it of the most thrilling dramatic
power."--_Journal_, Roxbury, Mass.
"It is the best and most truthful sketch of Southern Life and Character
we have ever read"--R. SHELTON MACKENZIE; in the _Press_, Philadelphia.
"Has a peculiar interest just now, and deserves a wide
reading."--_Dispatch_, Amsterdam, N.Y.
"An intensely vivid description of things as they occur on a Southern
Plantation"--_Union_ Lancaster, Pa.
"The author is one of the finest descriptive writers in the
country."--_Journal_, Boston, Mass.
"It presents a vivid picture of Plantation Life, with something of the
action of a character that is more than likely to pass from story into
history before the cause of the Rebellion is rooted out."--_Gazette_,
Taunton, Mass.
"A most powerful production, which can not be read without exciting
great and continued interest"--_Palladium_, New-Haven.
PUBLISHED BY
J.R. GILMORE,
532 BROADWAY, NEW-YORK,
And 110 TREMONT STREET, BOSTON
Orders from the Trade will be filled in the order in which they are
received.
_Single Copies sent, postpaid, by mail, on receipt of $1._
_THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY._
PUBLISHER'S NOTICE.
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