The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-11-29
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Announcements for 1883
Among the attractions for the coming year
are the following
"HAwoRTH s." a serial novel, by Mrs. Frances
Hodgson Burnett author OF That Lass o
Lowriss. The scene Of Mrs. Burnetts new
novel Is laid in Lancashire; the hero ie a
young inventor OF American birth. "Haworth's 8"
is the longest story Mrs. Burnett has yet writ
ten. 1t will run through twelve numbers OF
the Monthly, beginning With November, 1878,
and will be profusely illustrated
FALCoNBERo, a serial novel, by II. Ii. Boyesen,
author of Gunnar, The Man who Lost his
Name, &c. In this romance, the author
graphically describes the peculiarlties Of Morse
immigrant lite in Western settlement.
STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by George w.
Cable. to be begun on the conclusion OF Fall
conberg. This story will exhibit the state OF
society 10 Creole Louisiana about the years
1903 -4-5, the time OF the Cesson. and period
bearing a remarkable likeness to the present
Reconstruction period.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS
This series (begun in August with the portrait
OF Bryant) will be continued. that Of Longfellow
appearing in November. These portraits are
drawn from life by Wyatt Eaton and engraved
by L. Cole. They will be printed separately
on tinted paper, as frontispieces OF four differ
ent numbers. Illustrated sketches OF the lives
Of the poets will accompany these portraits.
STUDIES IN PHE SIERRAs,-A series OF papers
(mostIy ilustrated) by John MUIR, the Cali
tornia naturalist. The most graphic and pct
N and al time and frust-
worthy studies OF The California Alps that
have yet been made. The series will sketch
the California Passes, Lakes, Wind Storms and
Forests.
A New VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr.. Herbert H.
Smith. of Cornell University, q companion OF
the late Prof Hartt, is now in Brazil, with Mr..
j. Wells Champney the artist who accompanied
Mr.. Edward King in his tour through The
Great South), preparing for Scrlbner a series
Of papers on the present condition,-the cities,
rivers and resources Of the great empire OF
South America
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ant Universities Of Great Britain and the Con-
tnent.
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The New South, Lawn-Planting for Small
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