Text: Edgar Allan Poe (?), Literary, Broadway Journal (New York), August 30, 1845, vol. 2, no. 8, p. ???, col. ?

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The Mission, or Scenes in Africa. Written for Young People. By Capt. Marryat. New-York: D. Appleton & Co.

Captain Marryat is not surpassed by any writer of this age in the faculty of interesting the youthful mind. These two neat duodecimos are full of entertainment, and in point of moral purpose, not only unobjectionable, but commendable in the highest degree.