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Ths Century i agazine
(SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
FORgTHE COlITNGJ-TEfR.


FORgTHE COMTNGGTEfR.
With the November number began the new
series under The title Of The CENTURY M,GAzGN2
which will be, in fact, new, enlarged, aud i'm
proved 'ScRIBNFR.' The page T. somewhat
longer and wider admitting pictures of larger
SIR and increasing the reading matter about
Fourteen additional Pages.
Tie following is a summary of theyleadng
fcatur'3 ol the new series for the year
4 Ne,r No,d by Hrs Brac9 Carthor o. That
los, - IoVrio's etc., entitled Through one
Administrations a story ot Washington life
.Strlies ofEc Lo,.isiqaa Ccolcs. 10y Geo. W. Ca
bic. author OF Tho Grandissimcs.' etc. \ Sc
rics of illustrated papers, ON the traditions and
romance Of Creole bic in Louisiana
4 N5ri jy f. H. Hgrh. author of a Chance
Acquaintance ctc) dealing with characteristic
features o. American life.
iacicf qad Nod1u Sculpture & History Of
Ancient sculpture. 10y lirs. Lucy W. Mitchell,
TO contain the finest series of cngrayings yet
published Of TIE u a,terpiccc- Of sculpture Al
80 panors on Living English Sculptors and Oh
the Younger Sculpiors of America fully IL
lu-tra,cd.
Tie Opao ~ Ncr Yort. by Richard Grant
White. \ popularand valuable series, 70 be
illustrated with wonderful complctcncss and
beauty.
architecture and Decoration il 1lacica will be
treated TN q way to interest both householder
and housewife with many practical a. Wei
rs beautiful illustrations from recent de,isns.
Represephriirc R7i anil lIomcH II Hc 1911
CcAiipH Biographical sketches. accompanied
hy portraits. of George Eliot. Robert brown
ing Rev Frederick ". Robertson. Coy thc late
Dean Stanley Matthew Arnold, Christina
Rossctti. and Cardinal Ncru a.. and of the
H.
Henry jaime, Jr.. and George W. Cable.
y-c,g IT TH1r'rlf4 Noir'iorne's, anil fioorgc
{y'ofs NH-, Succeeding thc illustrated series
cn the scene, obi Dickens. novels.
Tie Reform NJ f5 GIRL Srier Arrange
ments nave tron made for % scrc, of able la-
pcrs on thi' Nr,eiag political question.
Porr, anil IDos 10 .lairricq There VIII be
studic- Of Loug,cllow. Whittier, Emerson,
Lowell and others. by =. G.. stcdman.
.Stoyies. St,iodcs, anil E,e7gs may bc expected
from Charles Dudley Warner. W. j. iIorcll.
Mark Twain" Edward Ergle-ton, Horny
Jamc-. Jr. John Muir. Miss Gordon cumming
II. II. " Geo. ". Cable. Joel Chandler lIarris
s. G.. Red good, T. ID. Millct, Moab BTOSg
Frank r. Stockton. Constance +. Wcci or, j.
H. Boye>eu. Albert Stickucy Washington
GLADDEN.. john Burrough. ParEa Jglwin.
Tommu.a Salyina. Henry King Ernest lngor
SOIL T.. T.. G3dkin, J.. y. Washburnc, and
many others.
one or tw0 papers on Iho -'tvclr'rcs Of
the Tile Club and an original life oi Bewick,
the cngraycr, by Austin Dobson. are among
other feature ohc later announced.
The Eito-id Departments throughout v'iil be
unusuaiiy complete ar'l' To Worlds Work
will DE considerably enlarged
Thepricc Of THf EyrrRy MicAzrTE will re-
main At 800 per wear f3j cents numberl.-
The portrait size 2fxz1) OF the lale Dr. -iIol-
land issued just before his death photograph
ed from % life-size draving by Wyatt Eaton,
viii possess G rev interest 10 the readers Of
this magazine. u Is offered at 800 retail, or
together with 1fE CENTURY MAGAZINE for $50.
Suisscrit iicn- are taken by the publishers. and
by booksellers and news-dealers everywhere
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