San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-11-10
The CENTURY MAGAZINE,
Csc. ..bner's Monthly
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with the November number began the new series
under the title Of The CENTURY MAGAZINE which
w be- in fact s%, ssngs@ and on@a proS sd
soidsr adntttinv pictures cfa larger sfss and IN
oRs As Nc rHr READING MATrkR ABOUT
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The following Is summary OF the leading fea'
lures OF tho new series for the year
A NEW NOVEL BY MRS BURNETT (author Of
That Lass o. Lowrie etc.) entitled Through One
Administration. story o. wss1nstCn lils 10
Geo. W. Cable. author Of the Grandi:simes, etc,
A series of illustrated papers, on the traditions
and cmance OF Creole life IN Louisians.
NOVEL BY W, D. HOWELLS (author OF A
Chance Acquaintance etc.,l dealing with charac.
teristic features Of American Lie.
ANCIENT AND MODERN SCULPTURE A His.
tory Of Ancient Soul pture by Mrs. Lucy NJ Mitchell
TO contain the finest series Of engrsviugs yet pub.
shed of the masterpieces Of Sculpture There will
also be papers on Living English scniptors ana on
the Younger Sculptors Of America. fully illustrated.
THE OPERA IN NEW YORK BY Rioha'd Grant
White. A popular and valuable series, to be Illus
trated wife wonderful completeness and beauty.
ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATION IN AM
ERICA will be treated In a way to Interest both
holder and housewife with many practical as well
as beautiful illustrations from recent designs
REPRESENTATIVES, MIN AND WOMEN OF THE
10th CENTURY. Biographical sketches accompan'
led by portraits, of George Eliot. Robert Browning
| Stanley,) Matthew Arnold, Christina Rossetti. and
Cardinal Newman, and Of the younger American
authors, VIM. ID, Howells, Henry james Jr., and
SEEM ~ OF TIL AcKEKY's, HAwTHoRNE's and
GEORGE ELL IT'S NOVELS. Succeeding The Illus
trated series on the scenes OF Dickens novels.
iHE REFORM OF THE CIVIL EkVlCE: Ar
ranvements have been made for series OF able pa
pers Oh this pressing political question. -.
POETRY AND POE IL IN AMERICA. There Will
| be studies of Long fellow, Whittier. Emerson,
LcwelI and others. ny Il. c. Stedman.
STORIES, SKETCH Els AND ESSAYS may be ex-
pect.d from Charles Dudley Warner. W. ID. Howelis,
Mark Twain Edward Eggleston, Henry James IT,,
Jean Muir, Miss Gordon Cumming. III. IT," 6eo.
w. Cable. Joel Chandler Harris, A. c. Redwood, T..
| d Millet, Noah Brooks, Frank X stockton, Con-
stance \. Woolson, H n. Boy eson, Albert Stick
uey, Washington GLADDEN., John Burroughs. Park
| Goodwin Tonmoso Salvini, Henry King, Ernest
ingersoll Z. l.. Godkin, Il, b. washburne' aud many
Others. -, ~,
One or two papers on THE Adventures OF the Tile
Club and original lite OF bewick, the ensraver,
by Austin DobSon, are among other features to DO
later announced. -
he unusually complete and the Worlds Work,
will he considerably enlarged.
The price ofTHE CESruay MAGAZINE will remain
| at "a, 90 bee ye,r, (3S cents number) The por.
| trait tsize 2lx3T) ofthe late Dr. Holland. issued
lust before his death. photographed from lie sire
| drawing by Wyatt Ea.Vn, will possess new inter :
| r.i To readers III this magazine. u Is offered al
Ss.B0 retail. or together with TIA: CENTURY MAaA
z,sx tor Al Sd, Suhscr ptions are taken by thepub'
shers and by book sellers aud newssdealers every
| where,
Tus CENTURY CO.
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