Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-11-21
SCRl8NER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by ]. c. Holland.

The American edition of this periodical is
now
MORE THAN 7O.O01 MONTHLY,
And it has a larger circulation in England
than any other American magazine. Every
number contains about one hundred and
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:
HAWORTH'S,'' serial novel, by Mrs
, Frances Hodgson Burnet, author of That
Lass o Lowrie's." The scene of Mrs Bur
nett's new novel is laid 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 throug
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
with November. 1873 and will be profusely
illustrated.
FALCONBERG, q serial novel, by IL.
81. BOyesen author 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 C.eol Louisi-
ana about the years 1803-4-5, the time of the
CessiOn, 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 November.
| These protralts are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by I. 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 most graphic
act and trustworthy studies OF The Cali
fOraia Alps" that have yet been made. The
series will sketch the California Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests.
A NEW VIE 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 in this tour through The Great
SouthD, 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
an lex Confederate soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions to SCRIB-
NER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated By Mr.. Allen q.
Redwood of Baltimore. the Il st of the
series, johnny Reb at play" appears in
the NOvembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-
pared for SCRIBNER, articles on the leading
Universities of Europe. They will be
written by an American College Professor
Mr.. ii II. BOyesen, Of Cornell (authOr of
Falcon berg" Sc }, and will include
sketches of the leading men in each of the
most important Universities Of Great
Britain and the Continent.
Am ong the additional series Of papers
to appear may be 10 entiOned those on HO
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof.
Leunsbury), The New SOUTH, Lawn
Planting for Small Places (by Samuel
Parsons, of Flushing), Canada of To- day,
American Art and Artists american
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa
pers of Travel, History. Physical Science,
Studies in Literature, Political and Social
Science, Storiess Poems; Topics of the
New Inventions and Mechanical I'm
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &C.; Book Reviews; fresh bits of
Wit and HumOr, Sc, s., &c.
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