Litchfield enquirer., 1877-04-05
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 When scRIBNER issued it's famous Midsummer Hol iday Number in July, friendly critic said of 1t: sWl not sure but that ScRrBNER has touched figh-wa ter mark We do not what worlds left to it tt conquer" But the publishers do not consider tha they have reached the uEfa thule of excellence-the Believe there are other world to conquer, and the! proposeto conquer them" The prospectus TOT the new volume gives the title of more than fifty papers (nostly ilustrated) by wr ters of the highest merit. Under the head or
 skFOREIGN TRAyEI., we have "A Winter on the Nile,"by GEN. McCLz1 IAN; Saunterlngs About Constant1nople." by Charles Dudley Warner; ''Out of My Window at Mos. cow Dy Eugene Schuyler; ''An American in Tuakis tan, etc. Three serial stories are announced:
 NICHOLAS HIINTURN.o
 By Dr. HOLLAND, the Editor. whose story of Sevenoaks gave the highest satisfac tion to the readers of the Monthly
 The scene of this latest is laid on the banks the Hudson. The hero is a young man who has beer aiWays tied to to0lans apron strings" but who by the death of his mother is left alone in the world drlft on the current of ife,-w with fortune, but without purpose. -@ ss .fsat 77 Another serial, siHis Inhertance by Miss Trafton will begin on the completion of ssThat Lass O Low 'rie's, by Mrs Hodgson Burnett. Mrs. Burnett sto fy begun in August, has pathos and dramatic DOW. CT which have beeu surprise to the public.
 Ihere IS to be series of original and exquisitely frustrated papers of Popular Science" by Mrs. Her rlek, each paper complete in itgelf.
 mere are to be, from various pens, papers on
 AAO4AA A~zN E ANDIKAAt fI11s| Also, practical suggestions to town and country iast. MT. Barnard's articles on various industries ot Great Britain include the history ''Some Exper ments in Cooperation" IA Scottish Loaf Factory" ir he November number, and ''Toad Lane Rochdale, in December. Other papers are. ''The British Work ingman's Home, ," "A Nation of Shopkeepers " ssHa, pennya Week for the Child, etc.
 richly illuslrated series will be given on 'sAmeri can Sports by Flood and Field" by various writers and each on different theme. The subject of 'sHOUSEHOLD AND HOME DECORATION, ;, will have pl eminent place, whilst the latest pro dnctions of American humorIsts will appear iron month to month. The list of shorter stories hin graphical and other ketches, etc., is long one.
 4he aditnl iai department will continue to empIo, the ablest pens both at home and abroad There vii be series of letters literary matters from Ion don, by Mr. Welford.
 The pages of the magazine will be opep as hereto fore so far as limited space will permit to the dis cusslen of Ill themes affecting the social religions life of the world and specially the freshest of the Christian thinkers and scholars of this try.
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