CuriOSitieS Of LitGrature,
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CuriOSitieS of Literature,


TED By DlSRAEL', Esd DC. l., +. S. A. First
and Second Series.


THE LITERARY CHARACTER. illustrated by. the
HrsroRy OF Mss GESIusaDawn from thrir own Feel
lnrs aud Confessions. By t. DSRAELl, Esq.
CURlOSlTTtS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE
Compiled Edited and Arranged b. Rev. RUFUS w.


The design OF this work stimulate the literary cuIios.
y of those who, with taste for It's Tranquil pursuits
eded in their requirements The characters, the and
the snsulares modern teraure always familiar
even 10 those who excel classical studies. But
m.rou part of mankind, BY their Occupations their ndo
ence both unyobe causes 70 literary improvents require
obtain mateas for thinking, by the easiest and readest
means"- Extract from the 7uhors Preface to the First
Series.


These Researches offer authentic Knowledge for eyanes-
cent topics they attempt demonstrate general prncl
tho.s ;mnI trutbs which float obscursl in the mindNand
10 suggest subjects, which, b. their sngulaty TO
inquiry and which may lead 10 trans Of ideas In
seems to yield the agreeable feeling pleas
peculiar ltse--somrthing which ourselves have
found ou-aud which, whenever mpart, novelty inter
est 10 ano,heI communicates 10 him the delight Of the first
the Preface TO the Second Series


Nor do presume t. be any thing more than the historian
the inrmtes of his heroes Is the fashion OF the present
day raise dazzling theories OF genius TO reason po
1,omugae abstract parado1ss; 10 treat with leyty the
man OF genius, because he only man OF genius have
sought ioT acts haze %it- drawn Tgsuts by
character-t Erractrom The .7utors P'ace 10 the Lit
| erGTV Character.


ol WHICH VIII De
published with the works above will
provs be the most Interesting collections terary
anecdote ever made K is the first work of the kind
deraen this county though literature offers the dill
igent inquirer amount of the most attractive MATERIAL
Mr. Griswod, who will compile the work, has been collect
ing matter great number OF years; and hi
side the Atlantic better fitted for the task than he He ha


literary acquaintance embracing amosteyey literary
| in America and collection Of American Lerature-srand
ard and unsurpassed the United States
This department Of the work viii be OF and


These three works Will be published single volume
| peria Svo


The above work will be published time in the mont
Of March APRIL 1914 By the under .nej aud will be sol
at very low pGcs. No Library, public private will
| complete without copy.