Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-15
S.. Nicholas.

s@ a. SbNHHOt { 'The King of all publications issued for the youne on either side of the Atlantic. .-S0tthampton (Eno- tdnd) ObserreT. e ~-t t.-@
 The third volume of this incomparable Magazine is now completed With its eight hundred royal octave pages and it's six hundred Illustrations it's spiendid serla it's shorter stories, poems and sketches etc. etc., in it's beautiful binding red and god it is the most splen gft-book for boys and girls ever issued rom the press. Price s4; Ill full g1lt' $'. g ''st. Nicholas is full of the choicest things The have never yet number that not surprising ly good. Ch"rchaNan, Hartford, Conn.
 St. Nicholas for l877,
 Which opens with November, 1876, begins sass 4 short and very entertaining serial from the French, "The Kingdom of the Greedy story adapt sorbing interest to boys,
 sHis own. Mastery Al
 By T Trowbridge,
 author of the "Jack Hazard stories," begin in the Christmas Holiday Number.
 Besides serial stories Christmas stories. lively sketches, poems and pictures for the holidays, and astonishing illustrations of Oriental sports with drawings by Siamese artists, the Christmas Holiday Number of St. Nicholas superbly illustrated contains very interesting paper sE >as.a t.a#
 ssThe Boys of My BOyhoOd,'s
 By William Cullen Bryant;
 The Horse Hotel" lively article by Charles A. Bar nard, spendidy illustrated; 'The Clock in the Sky" by Richard A. Proctor; "A Christmas Play for Homes Sunday Schools, by Dr. Eggleston; sNThe Peter k1ns Christmas Tree, by Lucretia F. Hale; ''Poetry and Carols of Winter" by Lucy Larcom, with pictures. Do Not FaiI to Buy St. Nicholas for
 the Christmas Ho!idays.w
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 During the there will be interesting papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant, John e Whittier Thomas Hughes, William Hewitt, Dr. Holland, George dacDona,d Sanford B. Hunt Frank R. Stockton, and others. <. ..
 There will be stories sketches, and poems. of spe cial interest to girls by Harriet Prescott Spoford Susan Coolidge, Sarab Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia Hale Celia Tnaxter, Mary Mapes Dodge, and many others. There will be also .s}
 "TWelve Sky Pictures,,'
 By Prof. Proctor the AstrononBer, .. with maps, showing ''The Stars of Each Month.a which will be likely to sugpass in interest any series on popular science recently given to the public.
 AMUSEMENT and INSTRUCTION, with FUN and FRoIrc and WIT and WISDOM, will be mingled as heretofore and St. Nicholas will continue to delight the young and give pleasure to the old. ~
 THE.LOND0N LITERARf WORLD says:
 s.There is magazine for the young that can zhe said to equal this choice production of Scribneras press All the articles whether in prose or rhyme, are throbbing with vitality. The sljt. erature and artistic ilustratsons both superb The London Daily News says: 'swe wish we con,,,d point out it's equal in our own periodical hterature,
 GOOD NEWS for BOYS and GIRLS.
 To meet the demand for a cheapar St. Nicholas s1;ft Book the price of volumess and II has been rednceS case sold for $l0 Gin full gift. $751; that all may give their children a complete set. These volumes contain more attractive material than fifty doals' worth of the ordinary childrens books. '#E I1 Subscription price, s year. The three bound yo, umes and subscription for this year, only sl2 snh scribe with the nearest newsletter or send monev M check, or money order, or in regstered letter t ss scRIBNRR CO.,. 74s Broadway. N '