The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1882-01-18
The Century Magazine,
(SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
For the Coming Year.

With the November number began
the new series under the title of TIE
CENTURY MAGAZINE, which will be, in
fact, nsis, enlarged, and amprOped
"SCRIBNER." Tie FI9e IA soneeiodat long
er and 'nsder, 0da0ittSng pictures Of a larger
size, and INCREASING THE READING MAT
TER ABOUT
Fourteen Additional Pages.
The following is a summary of the
leading features of the new series for
the year:
Il Ney Ne0sl By Mrs. Burnett (author
of 'That Lass O. Lowric's,n etc.,, en-
titled Through One Administration, z
story of Washington life.
Studies Of the louisiana CreOles. By
Geo. w. Cable, author of "The Gran
dissimes," etc. A series of illustrated
papers, on the traditions and romance
of Creole life in Louisiana.
A N0Uel 6g W. ID. HoaoelLs (author of
"a Chance Acquaintance" etc., deal
ing with characteristic features of
American life.
Ancdent and Modern Sculpture A ellis
tory of Ancient Sculpture, by Mrs.
Lucy il. Mitchell, to contain the finest
series of engragihgs yet published of
the masterpieces of sculpture. There
will also be papers on Living English
Sculptors," and on the "Y ounger Sculp-
tors of America" fully illustrated.
Tbs Opera an NeO York, by Richard
Grant White. a popular and valuable
series, to be illustrated with wonderful
completeness and beauty.
Architecture and Decoration an Anae7TcG
will be treated in way to interest both
householder and housewife; with many
90 uon oo n
tions from recent designs.
REPRESENTATIVE Men and Women of tile
1871 Century. Biographical sketches,
accompanied by portraits, of George
Elipt, Robert Browning, Rev. Frederick
w. Robertson lby the late Dean Stan
ley), Matthew Arnold, Christina Ross
ETH, and Cardinal Newman, and of the
younger American authors, VIM. ID.
Howells, Henry James, Jr., aud George
w. Cable,
Scenes Of 7Aneberay's, Hauthorne's, and
George EliOt's NoeeLs. Succeeding the
illustrated series on the scenes of Dick
ens's novels.
The Reform Of the CicI Ser0ics. Ar
rangements have been made for "a series
of able papers on this pressing political
question.
Poetry and Poets in america. There
will be studies of Longfellow, Whittier,
Emerson, Lowell and others, BY E. G.
Stedman.
Stories, Sketches, and Essays may be ex-
pected from Charles Dudley Warner,
w. D. Howells, mark Twain" Ed
ward Eggleston, Henry James, Jr., John
Muir, Miss Gordon Cumming, III H.
Geo. w. Cable, Joel Chandler Harris,
A. G. Red wood, F. D. Millet, Noah
Brooks, Frank r. Stockton, Constance
F. Woolson, II. H. Boyeseu, Albert
Stickney, Washington GLADDEN., John
Burroughs, Parke Goodwin, Tommaso
Salvini, Henry King, Ernest Ingersoll,
e. L. Godkin, E. d. WashDurne, and
many others.
One or two papers on ''The Adven-
lures Of the Tile Club" and an original
Life of Bewick, the engraver, by Aus
tin Dobson, are among other features to
be later announced.
The Editorial Departments throughout
will be unusually complete, and The
Worlds Work" win be considerably en-
larged.
The price of The CENTURY MAGAZINE
will remain at 81 90 per year (35 cents
a number). The portrait (size 21x27) |
OF the late DIR. Holland, issued just be- |
fore his death, photographed from q
iife-size drawing by Wyatt Eaton, will |
possess new interest to the readers of |
this magazine. 1t is offered at So retail, I
or togt Their with The CENTURY MAGA
ZINE for 5000. Subscriptions are taken
by the publishers, and by booksellers
and news-dealers everywhere.
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