The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1878-11-15
Announcements for 1883.

Among the attractions for the coming year arc
the following:
HAWORTH'S," serial novel, by Mrs
Frances Hodgson Burnett author of "That Lass
o. Lowrie's." The scene of Mrs. Burnetts new
novel is laid in Lancashire; the hero is young
inventor of American birth. 1t will be profusey
illustrated.
FALCONBERG, a serial novel by II. H. Boye
sen, author of "Gunnar" "rhe Man who Lost
his Name,n &c.
ASTORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by George w
Cable, to be begun on the conclusion of "Fal
conberg." This story will exhibit the state OF
society in Creole Louisiana about the years 1908
A., the time of the Cession, and period bearing
a remarkable likeness to the present Reconstruc.
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 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 portraits.
STUDIES IN THE SIERRAS.-A series OF
papers (mostly illustrated) by John Muir, the
California naturalist The most graphic and
picturesque and at the same time, exact and
trustworthy studies of "The California Alps
the California Passes, Lakes, Wind Storms and
Forests.
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr.. Herbert
II. Smith, of Cornell University, a companion
of the late Prof. HART, is now in Brazil, with
Mr.. j. Wells Champney 1.-THE artist who accom-.
panied Mr.. Edward King in his tour through
1.-THE Great South, W preparing for SCRlBNER
a series of papers on the present condition,-tht
cities, rivers and resources Of the great empire
of South America.
THE "JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, byan EEK,
Confederate" soldier, will be among the raciest
contributions to SCRIBNER during the coming
wear. They are written and illustrated by Mr.
Allen G. Redwood, of Baltimore. The first of the
series, Johnny Reb at Play" appears in the No
vember number.
TIES. We are now having prepared, for Serb
NER, articles on the leading Universities Of
Europe. They will be written by an American
College Professor, Mr.. II. H. Boyesen, of Cornell
(author of "Falconberg,' &c, and will include
sketches of the leading men i'll each of the most
important Universities of Great Britain and the
Continent.
Among the additional series of papers to ap
pear may be mentioned those on How Shall we
Spell 1.-TWO papers by Prof LoUNsBURY) The
New South, Lawn-Planting for Small Places (hy
SAMUEL Parsons of Flushing Canada Of To
day, American Art and Artists. American Ar
chrology, Modern Inventors; also, Papers OF
Travel, History, Physical Science, Studies in
Literature, Political and Social Science, Stories
Poems; tTopics of the Time" by Dr. j. g. Hol
land; record of New Inventions and mechanical
improvements Papers on Education, Decora
ton, &C. Book Reviews; fresh bits OF Wit and
Humor, &C., &C., &c.
Terms $500 n year in advance; 35 cents Il
number.
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