The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1874-01-28
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LY.-The February number of this
model Magazine is already on our
table, filed as usual with its varied
and entertaining quota Of reading
matter. Miss Braddon's beautiful
story of Strangers and Pilgrims is
concluded, and the publisher an
nounces a new serial story, written
expressly for the Illustrated Month
", by the author Of "Heck at the
Farm" to be commenced in the
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GOLD AND New for February is a
sprightly and entertaining munger,
on the principle of being a popular
and useful magazine, instead of be-
ing useful, and taking the chance Of
being popular. Mr.. TrolIope's nov
ell grows readable and interesting.
Mr.. Perkins novel contains some
curious matters illustrating the in
terror Of the book agents dreadful
trade :" and Washington novelette,
fills the second of its three parts.
Bishop Ferrette of the Syrian Church
"a man of much curious Oriental
learning. and who can read the
''Arabian Nights at sight. into
good English, from the Arabic
contributes a fanciful legend, which
might we'll be added to the famous
Eastern story-book Mr.. Harlow S
sketch, The Lost Child" is a sad
but interesting legend of Wachusett
Mountain, which, the author says,
lis well known in all that region to
be entirely true" Mr.. Hale gives
US a capital practical paper on ''EX-
ercise," q spirited introduction full
of patriotic memories of the RevOlu-
tionarv War and a lively introduce
ton to the Examiner, with sugges-
tive thoughts about poetry, and
magazine poetry too. In tibet RE
cord of Progress there is a bitter
epigram on Carlyle. and some sea-
sonabIe information on money mat
tcrs and on the American Social
Science Association. There are two
poems, -"Sea-TangIe," by I. G.. A. ;
and mistaken" by Clara L. Guern.
sew. And Mr.. Quincy, whose artic-
les on the proper way of exemPting
public institutions from taxation
have attracted a great deal Of atten.
ton. has another pungent paper on
the subject.
ST. NICHoLAs.--Tt. Nicholas fol
February opens with charming lit
tie poem by w. c. Bryant, and then
on the very first rage, the stories
begin with a well-told tale of the
middle ages, ''B anca and Beppo,
by J. S. Stacy, full of the flavor o
youthful chivalri, and illustrated by
a most exquisite engraving by Miss
Scannen. Among the other shor
stories, we have "How the Heavens
Fell" by Rossiter Johnson, illus
trated by II. L. Stephens; "Hov
Jamie Had His Own Way" by Miss
Mary N. Prescott; What st. Val
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