Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-22
Announcements fer 1879:

Among the attractions for the comins
year are the following:
HAWORTHS," a serial novel, by Mrs
Frances HOdgsOn Burnet, author of "Tha
| Lass O. LOWrie's." The scene of Mrs Bur
nett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is a young inventor Of AmaTican birth
| 'HawOrth 5" is the longest story Mrs Bur.
nett has yet written Ii will run through
| twelve numbers Of the Monthly, beginning
with November, 1873 and will be profusel )
! illustrated.
FALCONBERG, Il serial novel, by II
| ii. BOyesen author of "Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name" &c. In this 70.
nance, the author graphical describes tho
| peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in d
| Western settlement.
tlA STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Cable, to be begun on the con-
cluson of "Falconberg. This story will
exhibit the state of society in G. col Louisi-
ana about the years 1S03-4-5, 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 protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton 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 por-
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS-A series
of papers (mOst illustrated) 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 Alps" that have yet been made. The
series will sketch the California Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL Mr.
Herbert Il. 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'O, preparing for SCRIBEER a series
of papers on the present condition,-the
cities, rivers and resources OF the great
empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an ''exConfederate'' 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 first of the
series, johnny Reb at play" appears in
the Novembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITlES. 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.. FL II. Boyesen, Of Cornell (author Of
''Falconberg," &c }, 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 10 entioned those on HO Y
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof
Lounsbury), The New SOUTH, Lawn !
Planting for Small Places Thy Samuel |
Parsons, of FIushing), Canada Of To-day, |
American Art and Artists, american |
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa |
pers of Travel, History. Physical Science, |
Studies in Literature, Political ard Social |
Science, Stories Poems; Topics of the |
time" by DR.. j. q. Holland; record of
Now Inventions and Mechanical I'm
Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &c; Book Reviews; fresh bits Of |
Wit and Humor, &C., &C., &c.
Terms 90 a year I'm aJgn g:
80 cents "a humber
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