Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-29
Announcements e. .l879 /:

Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following:
"uA WORTH S.; a serial novel, by Mrs
frances HodgsOn Burnet. author Of That
Lass o LoWris's." The scene of Mrs Bur
netts new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is a young inventor Of Amarican birth
"Haworth'o" is the longest story Mrs Bur
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers Of tho Monthly, beginning
with November. 1873 and Will be Pr5iusely
lila .trated.
FALCONBERG, d serial novel, by IL.
H. BJyesen author of "Guuuar," The
Man who Lost hi; Name" sc. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiaritics Of Morse immigrant life IN
Western settlement
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George ". Cable, to be begun on the con
clusioa Of "FalC0nberg." This story Will
exhibit the state Of society in C.cOl Loulsi-
eua about the years 1904 5, the time o. the
Cessiou, and u period bearing a remarkable
likeness 10 The present Reconstruction pc
Rod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN Poems
This series (begun in August with the
portrait Of BryanU will be confined, that
of Longfcllow appearing IN November.
These prOtrAits are drawn from life by
Wyatt EasLon and engraved by II. Cole.
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paper, as frontspieces Of four different
mum beTs. 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 Tho Cali
foraia 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,
q patton of the late Prot. HART, IS now
in Brazil with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
(tbe 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 o. the great
empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an EEK Confederate soldier will be
among the raciest contributions to Serb
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 M
VERSLTIES. We are now having pre-
pared for SCRIBNER, articles on the leading
| Universities Of Europe. They will be
written by Al American College Professor
/ Mr.. II H. 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 N entioned those on Ito Y
! SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof
Lounsbury), The NEW South, Lawn
Planting for Small Places Cby 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. Holland; record oil
! New Inventions and Mechanical I'm
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
ration. &c; Book Reviews; fresh bits OF
Wit and Humor, &c, Sc, &c.
FERNS 90 "a year tn adt"r 9;
50 GEMS number.
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