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TnR REGENTS DAUcHrEx; Translated from the French OF


Alexandra Dumas, by Charles Il. Town. New-Yo.k /:


Harper and Brothers lSI5.


This is sad trash, Dumas has ruined his talent,
by careless, hasy writing for mercenary ends.
Oace, however imperfect his books were, flashes
of native fire animated thcm in this, ne seems
merely the hack author. There is nothing toler.
able IN The book, excep; the description Of the pr-
soners life the Bastille and there, it is only the
facts that are interesting; they are no, written out
with spirit. Tis pity that better books should not
be selected for translation. Such nonsense from
Soulie, the lowest works Of Paul de Kock are Sc
lectsd, lwhen there are books which would de-
grade the reader less, and entertain him more
Tis pity, :;