Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-03-11
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by ]. c. Holland.

The American edition of this periodical is
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 FIVE
original wood cut illustrations,
Announcements fer 1879:
year are the following:
"HAWORTH'S,, ;; a serial novel, by Mrs
Frances Hodgson Burnet, author of THAT
Lass O. Lowrie's." The scene of Mrs Bur-
nett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is a young inventor of Amarican birth
"Haworth's" is the longest story Mrs Bur-
1T has yet written 1t will run through
twelve numbers Of the Monthly, beginning
with November. 1878 and will be profusely
illu trated.
FALCONBERG, q serial novel. by H.
IL. 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
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George w. Gable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Faloonberg." This story will
exhibit the state of society in CIeol LOuisi-
ana about the years 1904 5, the time ofthe
Cession and period bearing a remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction Pc
riod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN Poems
This series (hegun 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
ant Of
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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
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Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests.
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr..
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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
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series, johnny Reb at play" appears in
the Novembr number.
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