The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-16
Literary Matters.


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Of Cincinnati. 1t is an unusually in
teresting number, the illustrations
being very attractive, and the articles
on topics which cannot fell to instruct
and please the readers of this deserv-
eddy popular Magazine. The table Of
contents is as follows
The Cider Mill, with illustrations;
The Work House, Blackwell's Island,
with illustrations; The Lady of My
Dreams; Venice, with an illustration /;
Heroic Deeds of Heroic Men-XV.'
Florida Her Crime and Her Punish
ment, with illustrations; Manasquan,
with illustrations; The Little Black
Dogs OF Berkshire, with illustrations;
Among Relations; Ny Sister Marcia
Picked Up at Sea; Sisters; The Old
Booksellers; The Diary of a Precious
Fool Newspaper Advertisements;
Looking Under the Bed; The Sweet
est Days; Old Times and New The
Central Park Of New York; Das
Meermadehen; Editors Easy Chair;
Monthly Record of Current Events,
and Editors Drawer.
The present number closes the
thirty-third volume. The publishers
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year 1.-THE Virglnians in Texas, "
by Gro Il. HARRINGTON. author Of
Inside; Tale Of Secession" Gen.
STRoTHER will continue bis ~" Per
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ALFRED LUDLOW CARROLL, gives us
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EUGENE Benson, is an interesting
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The lovers Of music will find much
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The Italian Opera in Paris" from
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Immortality inioAuthorship,} from
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His Intelligence; Z. Our North Pa
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tainbleau; Contemporary Literature.
Blackvood.-Sir Brook Fosbrooke;
Concerning Salads and French Wines;
Light and Dark Blue; Nina Balatka
The Story Of Maiden of Prague
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