The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1882-01-04
The Century Magazine,
(SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
For the Coming Year.

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With the November number began
the new series under the title of THE
CENTURY MAGAZINE, which will be, in
TACT, neao, enlarged, and fmproUed
"ScRIBNRR." The page is sonaesclsat long
e. and AasdeT, Gdaoittiag pictures of a larger
ssae, 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:
d NesO Noel By Mrs. Burnett (author
of That Lass o. Lowrie's," etc.,, en-
titled Through One Administr alton, :"
story of Washington life.
Studies Of the louisiana Creoles. By
Geo. w. Gable, author of "The Gram
dissimes," etc. A series of nlustr ated
papers, on she traditions and romance
of Creole life in Louisiana.
A Noscl By ". d. RotoeUs (author of
"A Chance Acquaintance" etc.), deal
ing with characteristic features of
American life.
AracieRt and Modern Sculpture A CHS
tory of Ancient Sculpture" by Mrs.
Lucy u. Mitchell, to contain the finest
series OF engravings yet published of
the masterpieces of sculpture. There
will also be papers on Living Englis
ScuIptors," and on the younger ScuIp-
tors of America" fully illustrated.
The Opera an New York, by Richard
Grant White. a popular and valuable
series, to be illustrated with wonderful
completeness and beauty.
architecture and Decoration in Anle7Tc1
will be treated in way to interest both
householder and housewife; with many
practical as well as beautiful illustra-
tions from recent designs
Reprase1tGttpe Men and Women of the
1914 Century Biographical sketches,
accompanied by portraits, of George
Eliot, Robert Browning, Rev. Frederick
w Robertson (by the late Dean STAN
ley), Matthew Arnold, Christina Ross
younger American authors, Wm. ID
Howells, Henry James, Jr., aud George
W. Cable.
Scenes Of 1hackeray's, HasCthorne's, and
George ElaotS N0Usts Succeeding the
illustrated series on the scenes of Dick
ens's novels.
The Reform Of the CSoU Service. Ar
engagements have been made for a series
OF able papers on this pressing political
question.
Poetry and Poets in Ansersca. There
will be studies of Longfellow, Whittier,
Emerson, Lowell and others, by E. G.
Stedmau.
Stories, Sketches, and Essays may be ex-
pected from Charles Dudley Warner,
W. ID. Howells, mark Twain" Ed
ward Eggleston, Henry James, Jr, John
Muir, Miss Gordon Cumming, ''H Ii, y
Geo. w. Cable, Joel Chandler Harris,
A. G. Redwood, F. D. Millet, Noah
Brooks, Frank Il. Stockton, Constance
F. Woolson, H. H. Boyesen, Albert
Stickney, Washington GLADDEN., John
Burroughs, Parke Goodwin, Tomnaso
Salvini, Henry King, Ernest Ipgerson,
&. l.. G0dkin, Z. b. Washburne, 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" will be considerably en-
larged.
The price ofTHR CENTURY MAGAZINE
viii remain at $500 per year $50 cents
a number. Tie portrait (size 21x2D
of the late DR.. Holland, ISIS ued just be-
fore his death, photographed from a
life-size drawing by Wyatt Eaton, will
possess a new interest to the readers of
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or together with TRa CENTURY MAaA-
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