Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-15
sCRIBNER's MONTHLY
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When ScR1BNER issued it's famous Midsummer Ho,. iday Number in July, friendly critic said of it: eve are not but that ScRIBNER has touched hiqb-wa ter mark We do not what worlds left to it to conquor." But the publishers do not consider that they have reached the uia thule of excellencethev Believe "there other world to conquor and tbey propose to conquer them"
 The prospectus for the new volume gives the titles of more than fifty papers imostly lustrated) by wri ters of the highest merit. Under the head of
 ssFOREIGN TRAVEL, we have "A Winter on the Nile,"by GEN. McCLEL- IAN; Saunterings About ConstantInople" by Charles Dudley Warner; "out of My Window at Mos tan, etc. Three serial stories are announced. NICHOLAS lIINTURN."
 By Dr. HOLLAND the Editor, whose story of Sevenoaks" gave the highest satsfac- tion to the readers of the Monthly
 The scene of this latest novel is laid on the hanks of tne Hudson. The hero is young man who has been always stied to q tooGns apron stri,1qs but who bv the death of his mother, is left alone ill the wordto drift on the current of ife,- with a fortune but without purpose.
 Another serial, sHis Inheritance, by Miss Traitor VIII begin on inc completion of ''That Lass O Low rle' by Mrs Hodgson Burnett. Mrs. Burnett sto- fy begun in August, has pathos and dramatic pow CT which have beeu surprise to the public. illustrated papers of Popusar Science" by Mrs. Her rick, each paper complete in itgelf.
 Ihere are to be, from various pens, papers on
 "HOME LIFE ANDTRAVEL," ALSO, practlcai suggestions as to town and country ne, village Improvements, etc., by well-known spec iast. .
 MT. Barnard's articles on various industries of Great Britain include the history of sSome Experi- ments in Cooperation A Scottish Loaf Factory" in ne november number, and ''Toad Lane, Rochdale" i" Ill December Other papers are. ''The British Work ineman's Home" "A Nation of Shopkeepers, ''Ha. penny Week for the Child" etc.
 A richly luslrated series will be given on sAmeri- can Sports by Flood and Field" by var.ous writer's and each on different theme. The subject of s'HOUSEHOLD AND HOME DECORATIONS VIII have prominent place, whilst the latest pro- on|tlons of American humorists will appear from month to month The list of shorter stories bo- graphical and other sketches, etc., is long one
 Ihe edltol1aI department viii continue 10 employ the ablest pens both at home and abroad There viii De series of letters on literary matters from Lon- don, by MT. Welford.
 The pages of the magazine will be open as hereto fore so far as limited space will permit to the dis cusslon Of Ill themes affecting the social and religions life of the world and specially freshest houobt Of the Christian thinkers and scholars of this coun try.
 We mean to make the magazine swceter and nurer higher and nobler genial and generous in all it's utterances and influences and more welcome visitor than ever before in homes of refinement and culture
 FIFTEEN MONTHS for S4.
 Scribner for December, now ready and which con- talns the opening chapters of ''Ncholas Minturn VIII be read with eager curiosity and interest Per maps no more readable number of this magazine has yet been issued. The three numbers of Scrbner for August, September, and October the open- ing chapters of That Lass oLowre's" will be given to every new subscriber (who requests i and whose subscription begins with the present volume | e. with the November number " " Subscription price, $4a year-35 cents number special terms on bound volumes. Subscribe with the nearest bookseller, send check or F. O. money order to - scRIBSER Co.,. TAB Broadway, N. Y.