Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-13
Announcements fer 1879:


Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following:
"HAWORTHS, a serial novel, by Mrs
Frances Hodgson Burnet, author OF Ihat
Lass O. Lowrie's" The scene OF Mrs Bur
nett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is a young inventor of Amarlcan birth
HHsworth's" is the longest story Mrs Bur-
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
| with November, 1873 aud will be profusely
! illustrated.
FALCONBERG, a serial novel, By 81.
+ Il. Boyesen author Of "GUnnar,h The
Man who Lost his Name" sc. In this 70
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-
/ clusi0n of Falcon berg" This story will
! exhibit the state of society in G col Louisi-
ana about the years lSO34-5, the time OF the
! Cession, and period bearing a remarks Die
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 Noyemb Der.
These protraits aGe drawn from life by
| Wyatt EastoR and engraved by I, Cole;
/ They will be printed $ parately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
/ mum bcrS 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 IA uralist. The most graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, ex-
act and trustworthy studies OF The Call
foraia Alps" that have yet been made Inc
series will sketch the California Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests: =,
a NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL MF.
Herbert 81. Smith, of Cornell University,
| a com patton of the late Prof Hartt, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. J, Wells Champney
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
South'') preparing for SCRIBNER series
of papers on the present condItlon,-the
cities, rivers and resources o. the great
ernnire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an Tex Confederate soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions to Serb
NER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen Z.
Redwood, of Baltimore. the first of the
the Novembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-
pared for SCRIBSER, articles on the leading
Universities of Europe. They viii! be
written by al American College Professor
( Nj r, ii ii. DOY6.eu. u W. AC4l N@NN
'Falconberg,T Sc, 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
TO appear may be mentioned those on Ho '
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof.
I.ounsbury), 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 Stories Poems; Topics Of the
time" by DR.. J. G. Hollsndi record Of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &C.; Book Reviews. fresh bits of
Wit and Humor, &c, Sc, &c.
Terms 90 q year in adSau c;
So GEMS humber.
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