Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1883-11-06
THE CENTURY
PROGRAMME for 1881 "a.

THE programme for the fourteenth year of
| this magazine, and the Third under the new
name, is if any thing more interesting and pop
| ular Inan ever. With every season, IHE CEN
| rURY hows decided gain in circulation
| The new volume begins with November and,
| when possible e, subscriptions should begin with
/ that issue. The following are some of the fea-
| Lure. of the coming carr
"A Sew Novel by Geo Wy Cabte, author
OF "Old Creole Days" etc, entitled "Dr. Sc
| vier," story of Ne Orleans Iite the time be-
| ing the eve of the iate Civil War.
'Asfe fm tsse Thirteen Colonies by
EDWARD EGGLESToN. separate Illustrated pa.
| pers on subjects Connected with the early MIS-
| tory of the country.
| Three Stories by he1ry Js1ea, of va
| rying lengths TO appear through the year.
TiEe New Astronomy. untechnicsI article
| By Prof. :. 2. LANGLEY, describing this most
interesting OF recent discoveries IN the eua aud
stars.
A Novelette, by ". RB. EsOyeae.a. author
Of Guunar,'' etc. A viva aud span b ling story
Tine new Era in American ARCHITECT
| ture. a series of papers descriptive OF the best
work of American architects in Public Build
ings, City and Country Houses, etc. To be pro-
fuseIY illustrated
q Novelette, by Robert Grant. author of
Confessions of a Frivolous Girl" etc entitl d
IAN Average Man IA story of New York.
The bread winners, one OF The most re
markable novels of the day, to be completed
in January.
.sChristi unity and Wealth., with other
essays, by the author of ~ he Christian League
of connecticut" etc, on the application of
Christian mors's to the present phases OF mod
ern lie
Coasting AbOut enc G;u1f of st Law.
renee, series of entertaining articles, profuse-
ly illustrated.
Scenes from the NOvelists, HAWTHORNE,
GEORGE ELIOT, and CABLE, with authentic
drawings
ON the Track OF Ulysses, the record of a
yacht-cruisrlD the Mediterranean identifying
the route of Ulysses his return from the
Trojan war
s.GarIieid i'm England - extracts from his
private journal kept during trip To Europe in
1867
..The SiiVerade Squafters.'' by r BERT
LOUIS STEVENSON, author of New ARABIAN
Nights"
There will be papers on outdoor England nv
JOHN BURROUGHS and others, beautifully ii.
Illustrated series on Date, a number of Daners
by the eminent French novelist ALPHoNsr
DAUDET, articles on art and arohteologv nv
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER ard others films
tTated papers on sport and adventure short
slo les by The leading writers, essays on timely
subjects, etc, etc.
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