Litchfield enquirer., 1876-02-03
Monthly. 1876

We invite the attention of the public to scribner's Monthly, which now deservedly among the best illustrated periodicals of the world
 The papers illustrative of American Scenery. which have appeared in it's pages. among which incud ed "The Wonders of the Yellowstone" and the "Grand Canon of the Colorado" {" have widespread adni- ration on both sides of the Atlantic and 'rhe Great South" articles, with their beautiful engaviDgs been ressued in book form both Great Britain and tha & For the coming year we Lave broader plans there will be three remarkable serial stories by Amer ican writer's
 Gabriel Conroy," by Bret Harte, Of which the Boston Post says is serial that will make every new nnmper of scribners eagerly sought for, if 1t had nothing else to recommend it.
 The Canadian Illustrated News predicts that ''we have founu at last the American novel;"
 The Louisville Courier Journal says: ''The second instament is even stronger than the first, jsttging all usGt tOGS looked for"
 We begin in January
 "Philp Nolan's Friends" By Edward Everett Hale This is an historical TO- nance. The laid in the Southwest at a time when that territory was first Spanish then French and then American, and when war was imminent, to obtain the control of the mouth of the Mississippi It is likely to be the great romance of the Missssppi valley, as Gabriel Conroy will be- of the Pacific Slope t ''That Lass O Lowrie's,"
 Fanny Hodgson Burnett The friends of sscrib ner" who have read "Surly TiDI's Trouble,D 'One Day at Arle," "The Fire at Grantey Miils and other of Mrs. Burnets short stOries will not need to be ss sured that they have a rare treat before them The scene of the novel is laid Tn an English mining town and from the first page to the last the interest is unfagging.
 Among other notable papers we mention the follow. ing: SECOND ''FARMERs VACATION by Col George F. Waring, descriptive of rowbOat ride of two hun dred and fifty miles, in of the fertile and n terestng of the vinegrowing valleys of Europea re- zion never seen by the ordinary traveller but fun of interest in it's social and industrial aspects rare collection Of REVOLUTIONARY LETTERS. SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED ARTICLES ON AMERICAN CoLLEaEs The Series includes William and Mary. Harvard, Yale, MiChiOAD herst Agricultural College, Princeton, Union How doin trinity, and other typical institutions of the country. Elegantly illustrated articles on OLD NEw YORK; nlustr2ted papers on AMERICAN CITIES, etc.
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