Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-05-16
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Conducted by ]. c. Holland.

Conducted by j. c. Holland.
The American edition of this periodical il
now
MORE THAN 1000 MONTHLY,
And it has larger circulation in England
/ than any other American magazine. Every
number contains about one hundred and
fifty pages, and from fifty to seventy i've
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-
netts new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
! hero is q young inventor of Amarioan birth
"Haworth'sp is the longest story Mrs Bur
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
with November, 1878 and will be profusely
| illustrated.
FALCONBERG, a serial novel, by H.
Fl. Boyesen auther of "Gunnar," THE
Man who Lost his Name" &c 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 viii
exhibit the state of society in C.eOl Louisi-
ana about the years 1603-4-5, the time of the
CessiOn, and period bearing remarkable
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 LoDgfellow appearing in NOvembe
These protraits are drawn from life BY
Wyatt Easton and engraved by L. Cole.
They viii be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frontlspleces 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
and picturesque and, at the same time, ex-
act and trustworthy studies OF The Cali
series will sketch the California Passes
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL Mr..
Herbert IL. Smith, of Cornell University
a compation of the late Prof Hsrtt, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
King in this tour through The Great
South"D, 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 Eek Confederate soldier, will be
among the ra 3est contributions to SCRIB-
written and illustrated by MIR. Allen g.
Redwood, of Baltimore. the fret 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.. III Ii. Boyesen, of Cornell (authOr of
'Falconberg," &c J. and will include
sketches of the leadiag men in each of the
most important Universities of Great
Britain and the Continent
Am 1ng the additional series OF papers
to appear may be 10 entioned those on HOV |
SHALL WE SPELL 1.-TWO papers by Prof. |
Lounsbury), The NEW SOUTH, Lawn |
Planting for Small Places (by Samuel |
Parsons, of FIushing), Canada of To-day, |
American Art and Artists, american |
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa |
pers of Travel, History. Physical Science, |
Science, Storiess Poems; "1'opics of the |
time" by DIR. j. G. Holland; record of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M |
provements; Papers on Education, Deco |
ratian, &C.; Book Reviews; fresh bits of |
Wit and Hunlor, &C.. &c, sc.
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