Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-01-07
THE CENTURY MAGAZINE,
(SCRlBNER'S MONTHLY
FOR THE COMING YEAR.

With the November number be9an the nsu
series under the title of The Century Maya
1lne,' which will be. in fact. n new, enlarged,
and improved ''ScRIBNER." The page is soIne.
what longer and wiuer, admitting pictures OF 9
larger si1e' anu increasing the reading matter
Fourteen Additional Pages.
The i%oiloWlng is a summary of the leading
features Of the new series for the year:
A new novel by Mrs. Burnett Tauthor nj
That Lass O. towrle's." etc.i. entitled
Through One Administration" = story Of
si1i,es Of The Louisiana Creoles. BY Geo, &c
v: liable. an,hor OF the GandissImes,' etc
.n se ro@s o, l'i III ar.a, papers, ON the traditions
"A novel by w. d Howelis, [author of "a
Chance Acqualn,ance." etc.l. Dealing with
Ancient and Modern sculpture A :H,storv
OF Ancient Sculpture. - by Mrs. Lucy nj. Mitch,
ell; to contain the finest series OF engraving. Yet
%scu'ptors.' - and on the younger Sc9lptor. OF
America,' fully illustrated.
The Opera in New York. by Richard Grant
Mni!e. a popular and valuable series, to lie
beauty. ""o
Architecture and decoration In America will
be heated IN a way TO interest both lOus ehoider
nnu housewife; with many practical as well .s
oeautiiul illustrations from recent designs
Representative Men and Women oI Inc 10Th
Century. Biographical sketches, accompanied
py portraits. OF George Eliot. Robert Browning.
hsV. + iederica ". Robertson ID, tae rate Dean
Sl.nleyl., Matthew Arnold, Christina Rosse,II,
aoo Caroihai Newman, anu OF the Younger
AMERICAN authors. VIM. d Howells, Henry
JAMES, Jr:: und George W. Cable.
Scenes u Ihackeray's e, Haw tnurne's, and Geo
Enot's novels. Succeeding the illustrated
series on the scenes oil Dickens novels,
The K.iorin OF the Civil Service. ARRANGE.
ments have oeea made for ! series Of able papers
On this pressing political Question.
fIetry and Poets in America. There will be
studies of LongfelIow, Whittier, Emerson
Lowell, and others, by E C stedman
Slorles, Sketches, anu Essays may be eXuect-
ell from Charles Dudley Warner, w. ID. How
ellis. "Mark Twain, !" Edward Egglestou. Henry
James, Jr., John MUIR. Miss Gordon Cum.
mi"gs, "H. H." Geo. W Cable. joel Chan
Ger Harris. A. Z. Redwood, +. D.. Miliet,
N1ah BROOKS. Frank 4. Stockton. Constance r.
NWoolson. u: II: Boyesen. Albert Stlckney,
Washington Gladden., John Burroughs, Parke
Gou#ln, I6mmaso SalvIni, Henry King Ernest
lngersoil, E. l.. Godkin, E. B. Washburne, and
many others.
One or two papers on 1.-The Adventures of the
ille CluO,' ana al original Life OF Bewick, the
engraver, by Austin Dobson, are among other
lectures 10 he Later announced.
1he Editorial Departments throughout will he
unusually complete, and The orld's Work,1
Will be considerably enlarged.
The price OF The Century Magazine will re-.
main at "a per year T35 cents a numberl The
portrait lslze Il x III Of the late DR.. Holland.
issued Just before hls death. photographed from
q liie-slze drawing by Wyatt Eaton, will Jos
zine. II Is offered ut s. so retail, or toueIfirr
with The Century Mggszlne Tor se 50, sub |
are taken by the publishers, and by |
book sellers ana news-iealers everywhere
Hi CENTURY COMPANY.
noVlo Union Square, New York. |