Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-13
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by ]. c. Holland

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The American edition of this periodical is
now
MORE THAN 10000 MONTHLY,
| And it has larger circulation in England
than any other American magazine, Every
| number contains about one hundred and
| ffty pages. and from fifty to seyenty-fVe
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 Amarlcan birth
'tHaWorth's" IS the longest story Mrs Bur-
| nett has vet written. 1t will run through
| twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
| with November, 1873 and will be profusely
| illustrated.
FALCONBERG, serial novel, by 81.
| n. Royesen 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
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
| George W. Gable, to be begun on the con, con,
clusion of ''Falconberg. This story will
exhibit the state of society in C4eol LouIsi~
ana about the years 1SO3-4-5, the time OF the
Cession, and a period bearing 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 Noyembe Der.
These prOtraits are drawn from llte by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by I. Cole:
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
tod Icly nf
of the poets will accompany these por-
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS-Ag 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 81. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation 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'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 ''ex- Confederate 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
| 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.. FL II. Boyesen, Of Cornell (author Of
''Falconberg," sc }, and will include
sketches Of the leading men in each OF the
most important Universities of Great
DI itaiII and tho Cor1tiraont.
Am1ng the additional series OF papers
to appear may be N entiOned those on HO Y
SHALL WE SPELL 1.-TWO papers by Prof
Planting for Small Places (by 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, e, Political and Social
! Science, Storiess Poems; Topics of the
time" by Dr. j. G. Holland; record Of
| New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
ration, &C.; Book Reviews; fresh bits OF
| Wit and Humor, &C., &c, &c.
| FERNS 90 year in advance;
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