Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1876-01-07
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

None of the leading aud standard maya
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coming year than does LiPPINcoTT's. A
special feature, which begins in the Jauu-
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pers entitled 1.-THE Conlnry, It's Fruits and
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~ of our national progress in civilization,
art and science since the Revolution. to-
ccther with Il record of the Centennial Ex-
hibiion while IN progress. \ series of H.
Illustrated articles will also be given describe
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States and in several of tho most interest
ing foreign countries. In this series we
have, in the January number, an enter
tanning installmcnt Of Mr.. Bruce's Cup the
Thames" and an article which transports
us to India, and tells us of the religious
systems and idea, of that country. Anoth-
err article of unusual interest, in tho same
number is "The House on the Beach,"
which il graphic account Of the signal
service and the benefits 1t confers upon the
country, by Mrs. Rcheccl Harding Davis,
and during the year Mrs. Davis will con-
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Atonement Of Lean Duudas," will he con-
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some and convenient form, tho cream of
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number for January, 1876, besides excel
lent steel enGravings OF 1.-THE Flower Gath
ercrs," and Washington and his family"
contains a synopsis Of the curiou,ly flsci-
mating Memoirs Of Sdmt-SiBoR; an article
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Opponents an excellent paper by Col.
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Tw ms; an admirable biographical article
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ic Chess and CdrG Playing; another de-
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Regions; and another giving the Recent
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these, there is some good poetry; stories
by Mrs. Alexander, author of The Woo
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the usual wcl-flllcd editorial departments.
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