Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-25
Announcements FIR 1879 {:

| Among the attractions for the comm,
year are the following:
| "HA WORTH'S,; a serial novel, by Mrs
! frances HodgsOn Burnet. author Of "Tba
! Lass O. Lowrie'sn The scene Of Mrs Bur
nett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; thu
hero is a young inventor Of Amsrican birth
! 'Haworth 5" is the longest story Mrs Bur.
nett has yet written 1t will run through
| twelve numbers of The Monthly, beginning
with November, 1873 and will be prutusely
! illustrated.
FALCON BERG, "a serial novel, by II
! II. Boyesen author of "Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name" &c In this rO
nance, the author graphically describes tho
! pecuiiaTities of Morse immigrant life in d
! Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Cable, to be begun on the con-
clusiOn Of 'Falconberg. This story will
exhibit the state of society in &. col LOuisi-
ana about the years 1904 5, the time ofthe
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 appeal ring in Noyem ber
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by II. 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 illustratedD by John Muir
the California naturalist. The most graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, ex-
act and trustworthy studies OF The Cali
fornia lps" 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 Champncy
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
South"), preparing for SCRIBNER series
of papers on the present condition, the
cities, rivers and resources 0 the great
empire of South America.
THE "JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an Tex Confederate soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions TO SCRIB-
EER during the coming gear. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen 6.
Redwood of Baltimore. the first of the
series, johnny Reb at play appears in
tho 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.. IL II. Boycscn, Of Cornell (author Of
"FAlconberg," Sc }, aud viii include
sketches of tho 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 N entioned those Oh 10
SHALL WE SELL 1.-TWO papers by Prof.
Lounsbury), THE New SoUTH, Lawn
Planting for Small Places lby Samuel Z
Parsons, Of Flushing) Canada Of To-day
American Art and Artists, Americau
archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa
pers Of Travel, History. Physical Science, !
Studies in Literature, Political and Sociai !
Science, Stories Poems; Topics OF tac |
time by DR.. j. g. Holland; record oil |
New Inventions and McchsElcal lm-
Papers on Education, Deco |
ratiCn. &c; Book Bevicws fresh bits of /
Wit and Humor, sc, &c., DC,
Terms 90 "a year asa "d'S" g,
3J cents "a HumbPr.
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