Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-03-01
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by ]. c. Holland.

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The American edition of this periodical is
now
! MORE THAN 7O.0Ol MONTHLY,
And it has larger circulation in England
| than any other American magazine Every
number contains about one hundred and
| mtg pages, and from hfty to seventy FIVE
original wood-cut illustrations.
Announcements for 1879:
Among the attractions for tho 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 young inventor Of Amarican birth
"Haworth's" 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 profusely
illustrated.
FALCONBERG, serial novel, by II.
III. Boyesen author 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 will
exhibit the state of society in CIeol Lousi-
ana about the years 1o03-4-5, the time ofthe
Cession, and a period bearing a remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
Rod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS
This series (begun in August with the
portrait of BryanD will be confined, that
of Longfellow appearing in November.
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by Il. Cole.
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
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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 III. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation of the late Prof HART, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
lthe artist who accompanied Mr.: Edward
South"), preparing for SCRIBNER a series
of papers on the present condition,-tho
cities, rivers and resources OF the great
empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an lex Confederate soldier, will be
NER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen &.
Redwood, of Baltimore. the first of the
series, johnny Reb at play" appears in
the Novembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSlTlES. 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 III. 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
% appear may be mentioned those on How
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof
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Planting for Small Places tby Samuel
Parsons, of Flushing), Canada Of To-day,
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studies in Literature, Political and Social
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ime," by DR., j. G.. Holland; record of
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Papers on Education, Deco
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Wit and Humor, &C., &C., &c.
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