Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-11-23

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fifty pages, and from fifty to seventy-fve
original wOod-cut illustrations.
Announcements fer 1879:
Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following:
"HA WORTH'S, s." serial novel, by Mrs
frances Hodgson Burnet, author of THAT
Lass o. Lowries." The scene of Mrs Bur
netts new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is q young inventor of Amarican birth
"Haworth's" is the longest story Mrs Bur
nett has yet written. 1t will run throug
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
with November, 1878 and will be Drofusely
IIIu ,Jratod.
FALCONBERG, Il serial novel, by H.
II. Boyesen author of "Gunnar," THE
Man who Lost his Name" &c. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in
Western settlement
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Cable, to be begun on the con-
clusiOa of "FAlcJnberg." This story will
exhibit the state of society in C.eol LOuisi-
ana about the years 1904 s. the time of the
Cesson, and period bearing a remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
Rod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS.
This series (begun in August with the
portrait of Bryant will be confined, that
of Longfellow appearing in Novemb Der.
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Esston 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 ma uralist. The most graphic
act and trustworthy studies OF 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 II. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation of the late Prof HART, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
King il this tour through The Great
South"), preparing for SCRIBNER a series
of papers on the present condition, the
cities, rivers and resources the great
empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an Eek Confederate soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions to Serb
NER Lu6 coming year. 10oV are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen q.
Redwood, of Baltimore. the fist of the
series, Johnny Reb at play" appears in
the Novenbr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
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"FalconberR," &c }, and will include
sketches of the leading men in each of the
most important Universities of Great
Britain and the Continent.
Among the additional series of papers
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SHALL WE SPELL 1.-TWO papers by Prof
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Planting for Small Places Thy Samuel
Parsons, of Flushing), Canada of To-day,
American Art and Artists, american.
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa
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Studies in Literature, Political and Social
time" by Dr. j. G. Holland; record of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
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