Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-26
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted by ]. C.. Holland.
Announcements fer 1879:

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original wood cut illustrations.
Announcements fer 1879:
Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following:
| "HA WORTHS," serial novel, by Mrs
| frances Hodgson Burnet, author of THAT
| Lass O Lowries.' 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
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
| twelve numbers of The Monthly, beginning
with November, 1878 and will be profusely
| illustrated.
| FALCONBERG, a serial novel, by II.
H. 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. Cable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Falconberg. This story will
exhibit the state of society in CIeol Louisi-
ana about the years 1S03-4-5, the time of the
CessiOn, and n 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
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt EastOn and engraved by II. Cole.
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
mum bers. 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 1.-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 Ii. Smith, of Cornell University,
a compation of the late Prof HART, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j, Wells Champney
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
South"), preparing for SCRIBNER a 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 Tex 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 LEADlNG EU ROPEAN u Nj
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.. I'll II. Boyesen, of Cornell (author Of
"FslconberR," &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 m entioned those on Ho "
SHALL WE SPELL 1.-TWO papers by Prof.
Lounsbury), The NEW SOUTH, Lawn
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, Political and Social
Science, Stories: 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.
Terms 400 "a yenr fn adyantc;
30 cents a number.
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