Litchfield enquirer., 1877-03-08
sCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
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When SCRIBNER issued its famous Midsummer Hol- iday Number in July friendly critic said it, ''We not sure but that ScRIBNER has touched high-wa- ter mark We do not see what worlds left to to conquor." But the publishers do not consider that they have reached the ultima thule of excellenee-they Eelieve ffere other world to conquer, and they propose to conquer them."
 The prospectus for the new volume gives the titles of than fifty papers (mostly ilustrated) by wri- ters of the highest merit. Under the head oi
 ssFOREIGN TRAVEL, we have "A Winter the Nile,"by GEN. McCLEL- IAN; ''ssunterings About Constantlnople." by cow" by Eugene Schuyler; ''An American in Tuakis- tan" etc. Three serial stories are announced.
 :.NICHOLAs NIINTURN,''
 By pr. HOLLAND, the Editor, whose story of sevenoaks gave the highest satisfac tion to the readers of the Monthly.
 The of this latest novel is laid Oh the banks of the Hudson. The hero is a young man who has been always tied to aconGns apron strings" but who, by the death of his mother is left alone ill the drift on the current of hfe,- with fortune, but without purpose
 Another serial 'His Inheritance, by Miss Traitor, will begin on the completion of 'sThat Lass O Low sre's," by Mrs Hodgson Burnett. Mrs. Burnett sto- ry begun in August, has pathos and dramatic DOW CT winch have been surprise to the public. illustrated papers of Popular Science" by Mrs. Her TICK, each paper complete in itgelf.
 Ihere are to be, from various pens, papers on
 "HOME LIFE ANDTRAVEL," aso, practlcal suggestions as to town and country ialist.
 MT. Barnards articles various industries of Great Britain include the history of s'Some Experi- ments in Cooperation" "A Scottish Loaf Factory" in ne November number, and ''Toad Lane, Rochdal9, ' ingman's Home, ""A Nation of Shopkeep pers, "Ha'- penny Week for the Child, etc.
 richly illuslrated series will be given on EAmer can Sports by Flood and Field" by writers. and each on different theme. The subject of HOUSEHOLD AND HOME DECORATION, ,,' will have prominent place, whilst tie latest pro- dnctions of American humorists will appear from month to month. The list of shorter Stories, bio. grapnfcaf and other sk+ tehes, etc., long one,
 The editor ial department will continue to employ the ablest pens both at home and abroad There will be series of letters literary matters from Lon don, by MT. Welford.
 The pages of the magazine will be open, hereto fore, so far limited space will permit to the dis cusson of I'll themes affecting the social and religious
 life of the world and specially to the freshest thought of the Christian thinkers and scholars of this coun- try.
 We mean to make the magazine sweeter and purer higher and nober genial and generous in all it's utterances and influences, and welcome visitor than ever before in homes of refinement and culture
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