New-York tribune., 1881-11-22
'THE CENTURY
tSCEIBEER's MONTHLY.
FOR DECEMBER.

FOR DECEMBER.
The November number Of THB CENTURY MAGAZrNE-thc
the pronounced by The Proodenee
Journal the brilliant and striking, as 1t is the largest
and most sumptnous Of anything yet known American
European periodical literature; and this s Of many
cordial expressions In features Of strong popular
interest the December issue fully equals it 1t contains
First chapters OF
W. d. HowELLs's SERIAL NOVEL
a MODERN INSTANCE"
Il story dealing with characteristics OF American life The
second nstalInent of
"THROUGH ONE ADMINISTRATIONS"
BY MRS. FRANCES HoDGsON BURNETT.
author Of That Lass o Lownes""A Fair Barbarian etc.
Mrs Burnetts long residence Washington peculiarly
fitted her for writing this novel Of social and political
the Capital.
Portraits Of, and papers regarding. the late
PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
A FULLPAGE PORTRAIT engraved by Cole from
photograph by the picture Pres.
dent Garfield yet published
GARFIELD AT SIXTEEN, engraved by Rruell from a
dagueTeOtype in possession of the family
CHARACTERISTICS OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD "
of his prominent traits character with remins
cences of twentyyears' friendship by L. " Smhey.
THE STORY OF HIS ILLNESS, told by the physician
in charge This contribution from Dr. Bliss the first
untechnic account of tie progress Of the The paper
striking "reminiscences not be.
fore printed
"sTRANGULATUS PRO REPUBIICA." A fac-simile
reproduction of the above words written by President
field during his illness furnished for publication by Colonel
Rockwell
The number also contains frontspiece portrait OF
DIR. j. G.. HOLLAND,
late Edorinchef this magazine with sketch of his life
and works, by his friend DR. EDWARD EGGLESTON an
account of the memorial meeting held at Springfield in
Holland with the addresses there made auto
graphic reproduction hs poeu Two Homes poems in
his memory by -" ii. H." L. g. Stedman and Washington
GLADDEN. ana his last editorials in Topics of the Time"
An authorized sketch of the literary life OF
ROBERT BROWNING.
1879 the latter full page picture beautifully en-
graved by Cole
A LITE-MASK OF LINCOLN,
made Just before his first nomination the Presidency and
reproduced for the first time liking full page original
portrait Of ncons face Also interesting paper telling
how the mack 10 be made. Among other illustrated
articles are: A thrilling account Of
a CRUISE IN A PILOT-BoAT"
Bys. q. W. BENJAMIN
with twelve illustrations by NJ J. Burns.
"THE AMERICAN STUDENT at the BEAUx-ARTs,"
BY RICHARD wHITEING,
with fourteen illustrations by vanderhoof Bacon, Frank
Fowler ST. John Harper and others.
"A COLONIAL MONASTERY (THE DUNKERS).
with twelve illustrations by Pennen ana Poore
THE HTEROGLYPHS OF CENTRAL AMERICA"
BY EDWARD :. HOLDEN, fully illustrated.
Also unustraed story of wide public interest entitled
Mr. Jacks Promotion :" New Roads 10 a Trade" by
Charles Barnard "Buchanans Loyalty" by Horatio King
Poems by Edith NJ. Thomas. Emma Lazarus, Robert U
Johnson and others
Price, 80 ceats 81 90 year years subscription with
the large photograph portrait Of Dr Holland ze
2lxZ7), So So.
The November supplied TO those who wish
TO begin with the volume secung the opening chapters
Of Mrs Burnetrs novel; Books newsdeaers every
where receive Subscriptions remittance may made by
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