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rit-stirring sketches, founded on fact."--_Northern Christian Advocate._ PUBLISHED BY MILLER, ORTON & MULLIGAN, Auburn and Buffalo. FANNY FERN'S NEW BOOK. Fern Leaves FROM FANNY'S PORTFOLIO. One elegant 12mo volume. _With Eight Illustrations._ 400 _Pages. Price_ $1,25. She has a mine of fun, tenderness, and truth somewhere, and though the jewels she polishes for the world are not large, they are of the purest water and bright.--_Eliza Cook's Journal_, (_England_.) Sweet, womanly, and surcharged with a tender pathos, we predict that her "Leaves" will become favorites.--_N. Y. Tribune._ There is not a hearth that will not commune with her--there is not a heart that will not echo back the breathings of her nature.--_Buffalo Republic._ They relate to almost everything of feeling, duty, foible, and things of beauty, and leave a moral impress.--_N. Y. Evangelist._ So true to life, they can hardly be called fictions.--_Literary Advertiser._ Winning upon the affections as a tender, thoughtful, and pathetic moralist.--_Arthur's Home Gazette._ The product of an inventive and beautiful mind, and a pure, gentle and loving spirit.--_Albany Argus._ There are pictures of love, of beauty, and of suffering here, equal to the best sketches of Dickens.--_N. Y. Mirror._ We do not believe the author exists, who can equal her sketches.--_Canada Christian Advocate._ As her "Leaves" wear a healthy hue, it matters not how widely they float upon the breeze of popularity.--_New-York Recorder._ They are the genuine offspring of an original mind, the characteristic product of New England.--_Home Journal._ SECOND SERIES. Fern Leaves from Fanny's Portfolio, SECOND SERIES--uniform with the First--(in January, 1854.) PUBLISHED BY MILLER, ORTON & MULLIGAN, Auburn and Buffalo. NEW AND POPULAR BIOGRAPHY. THE LIFE OF LADY JANE GRAY. BY D. W. BARTLETT. One vol. 16mo., muslin. Price $1,00. "His work is done carefully. His style is clear and graceful, and his sympathies are always engaged by the best aspects of whatever he takes in hand."--_Boston Daily Commonwealth._ "A volume which will be eagerly sought. * * The reader has in one vol., one of the most interesting portions of English history."--_Cayuga Chief._ "A judicious biography of one of the most charming heroines of history."--_N. Y. Daily Times._ "A charming book. We have read it with the most thrill
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