Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-12-01
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by J. c. Holland.

The American edition Of this periodical il
now
MORE THAN 10000 MONTHLY,
And IL mas larger circulation in England
than any other American magazine. Eyery
number contains about one hundred anC
| hIsy. pages, and from fifty to seyenty-fgt
original wood,cut illustrations.
Announcements fer 1879:
Among the attractions for the comma
year are the following;
"HA WORTH'S," a serial novel, by Mrs
! Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of THAI
| Lass o. LoWries s." the scene of Mrs Bur.
netts new novel is lad in Lancashire the
hero is young inventor of Amarican birth
"Haworth's" is the longest Story Mrs Bur
| nett has yet written. 1t will run through
| twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
| with November, 1878 and will be profusely y
| illustrated.
FALCONBERG, serial novel, by H.
| IL. Boyesen auther of 'Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name" sc. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in a
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS. by
George W. Gable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Falconberg," This story will
exhibit the state of society in CleOl Louisi-
ana about the years l8C3-4-5, the time of the
Cession, and period bearing remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
riod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS
This series (begun in August with the
portrait of Bryant will be confined, that
of Longfellow appearing in November
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by T. Cole.
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
numbers. Illustrated sketches Of the lives
OF the poets will accompany these por-
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS--A series
of papers (most illustrated) by John Muir
the California naturalist. the mot graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, ex-
act and Trustworthy studies OF 1.-The Cali
fornia Alps" that have yet been made The
series will sketch the California Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL Mr.
Herbert Fl. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation of the late p OF Hartt, is now
in Brazil with Mr.. j, Wells Cbampney
(the artist who accompanied hr, Edward
King in this tour through The Great
SoGth"D, preparing for SCRIBNER series
Of papers on the present condition. the
cities, rivers and resources o the great
empire of South America.
THE Johnny REB" PAPERS, by
among the raciest contributions to SCRIB-
EER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr., Allen G.
Redwood, of Baltimore. The fist of the
series, Johnny Reb at play" appears in
the NOVembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITILS. We are now having pre-
pared for SCRLBNERl articles on the leading
Universities OF Europe. They will be
written by an American College Professor
Mr.. II H. Boyesen, of Cornell (author of
''Falcon6erP," &c }, and will include
sketches OF the leading men in each OF the
Britain ana the Continent.
Among the addit onal series o. papers
to appear NAV be mentioned Ghose on HO v
SHALL WE SPELL (two papers by Prof.
Leunsbury), THE New SOUTH, Lawn
Planting tor Small Places (by Samuel
Parsons, OF Flushing), Canada Of To-day,
American Art and Artists, american
pers OF Travel, History. Physical Science,
Studies in Litera;rre, Political ard Social
Science Sto.iess Poems: Topics of the
time" by DR., j. G. Holland; record of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provemepts; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, Sc; Book Reviews; fresh bits of
Wit and Humor, &C., &c, Sc.
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