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 IIL
 TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE: A BIOGRAPHY
 AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY. I vol. izmo. pp. I.
 366. With amap of Colonial Hayti and a portrait
 of Touffaint. Price, $1.25.
 This volume contains Dr. Beard's biography, revised by an American .
 editor, and the "Mamolre de la Vie da Gernral Toussaint L'Ouvertwu,
 ecrits par nli-m0me, pouvant aervir I'haitoire de sa vie;" now first
 translated into the English language. No other 'oe volume, in any lan-
 guage, contains an account of Toassaint's career, so fail and so satis-
 factory. (Just out)





 IV.
 THE BLACK MAN: his Antecedents, his Genius, and
 his Achievements. By WILLIAM VELLS BROWN.
 Third edition, i vol., Izmo., pp. 312. With a
 portrait on feel of Prefident GetTrard, of Hayti.
 Price $1.oo.
 This work, by a colored man, girtv biographical sketches of ffty-
 eight persons, wholly or in part, of African descent who have distin-
 guished themselves in some profe- iion .r at some crisis.
 "This work has done good ser'-;e nmrn- those who are impregnated
 with the idea that the blacks were created f.r nothing butr. slves."-
 WM. LLOYD GARRIBoN. in The Lbit. nzr.
 "This book is a good one to pl im in the hand of any person who,
 through ignorance or prejudice, luh been lhd to regard the blacks as an
 inferior race." -OLIVER JOHNSN:,, in .JI -.S/ireryJ S&Jtird. S
 "Though Mr. Brown's book may vtanid al>n upon its own merits,
 and stand strong, yet, while real;rip a imrersting pages,--abounding
 in fact and argument, replete ituh .loqucnce, logic, and learning,-
 clothed with simple yet eloquent language, it ,. hard to repress the in-
 quiry, Whence has this man thi knoiwle 'd-e? Hle seems to have read
* and remembered nearly everything which has been written or said re-
 specting the ability of the negro, and hu condensed and arranged the
 whole into n adlmrable argument, calculated both to interest and on-
 vince."-1- EDEBRCK DouoQaiss, in his Morallty.