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    sept , i, 1S84 The Publisher's' Circular...

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    recent lecture and pamphlet on ' The Art of Fiction / with the general lines of which he ¦ and »^» he claims for the novel the hi & hest pr

    agrees M ^ t ^ fc pk ^^^ ^^ ^^^ , T ^^^^ ^^^^~ ™—— —* - ™~ — ~ ¦ — ¦¦— —^ —~ — ' ^ " - — —~ ^ " — " »— » " ^^ ^ p » " ^^ ^»^ p » ^^~ ^ p »^^ ™ g ^ hp ^» ^ p' p ^^ ^ p > possible conception ground of life as , just a presentation as the canvas of presents the author the ' s conception ^^^ _ , ^— - ^^ -v —^ - — — — of — the - painter - ^ - . Like - Mr - . — Besant _ - _ r . — __ ^ - , he

    demands that fiction shall be classed as one of the fine arts . A readable paper on ' The Chase of the ^ pr —— —~ Wild Red - Deer — ' of - which - ~_ - v Dr . -r Palk _ - ^———^^^ ^^ ,

    Collyns has -written so fully , and contributions of fiction by Clark Russell , Bret Harte , and Mrs . Oli —— phantare among- the other items of a number

    which - £ is , not perhaps *^* quite up to the average in brig & ^^^^ p ^ P ^ Co ~^ v htness ~ — . ^ ) ™ , ^ . edited - and — — b readableness y ^^^ p Mr — — . ^ W - — . ^ r . W — . ^ Sunday Tulloch — - ~ - ^ — ™ i *^^ — ¦ ^ ( ( ^^ Warn son ~™~ ¦ ¦ ¦ of *^™~ e

    Principal Tulloch ) , is a twopenny monthly on the Good Words lines , with plenty of family articles , icturesand poems . An article on ' Scottish

    ¦ ^ p " W Homes ^ p / «^ ^ PW ^^ ^^ ^ T" , V ¦¦ of ' —^ - ^ Peace «^ — —~ ' ~—« " >^ ' — > the pp »^ ^ p »^ kirk — rv ^ pa ^ PP V yard ^ p # > ^ m ^^ s itT ^»^» and " *^^ ^ K ^ ^ other ^ ^* «^ ^ " ^ # ^ P »*» burying places—is worthy of note . —The Sunday Magazine ( Isbister & Co . ) has a seasonable sketch

    of * Kentish Hop-picking , ' and a paper on ' Penny Dinners for Children , ' with the usual budget of fiction and religious pages . — -Good

    Words contains a sketch of Ceylon , with its title borrowed from the well-known hymn of Bishop Heber . as ' The Isle of Spicy Breezes' in

    & , which - m « Mr ^ p ^ m . Lucy ^^* uses up some of his ^ ^ travel experiences ; and a paper on ' The " State Socialists /' ' which will add materially to the

    knowledge of those—and they are not a fewwlio talk glibly of Socialism , but know very little of its real character . In his article on

    ' Tinding out the Shape and Size of the Earth , ' makes Professor learning Green leasant is p . leasantl —Eastward y learned Ho ! ( , Wells and

    Gardner , Darton p , & Co . ) continues the ' New month Crusade ' s essay / by , attacks Peter the the proceedi Hermit , ng who of , building in this

    that churches they when will there never is be a filled practica . l His certainty plan , on fnormous the other cathedral hand -like , struc is to tures build with a lenty few

    of associated mission rooms , with a , clergyman p — of ' not " — ' ** a lay -7 -reader * " >' (^ v « VA I , mi AMI nd ^ Jt ^ C you T ^^ *^> / he * ^^ adds l « VI \ AI >/ —in A & JK charge ^^** VW A ^ k W

    ment mation — each Socie ¦ --- ¦— which . - ** A ¦ ty *~ J / % paper has b" - ^ y y ¦ Countes ^^ p alread > * on w r ^> ' ^^ The ^^ a s ^ Cowper T _ r been ^^ Peop » * ¦¦ ^ ^^ jb , » le repeats ^ ' s » rf ^ Entertain ^^ vi » ^^ " ^ infor ^ < kA ^ - ^ - -

    timesand the same y \ " > e said published of the many , may papers East on 'O London pen Sp . aces '—Th ' e and Quiver ' The ( Cassell Church & Co Army . ) com in

    -Mission mences , to ' which tell us it ' The characterises Story of the as London a romance City . * Table A description *¦ ' describes Muw / iiuu of an ' institution The Glasgo which w Free unfortunatel tALi Breakfast iui 4 uuvvi

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    a 8 they -. »» v are « \ jJL , b Aiai y the JOILU Hon \ on JIX . Eng _ UJ P . JUJLC Carteret * JL 114 , C * JJ « Hill J . t / JiJl « , formerl jUlif ^ llOU y Premier -- —— of *^» Nova J . 1 V >|» Scotia HJl / t / UllK . * Soup KyVSULS -making U-iCJfcn .. ** . *^ , / * Ph ^ . o J -

    tograph subjects y / for and usefu * Our l and Sailors entertaining and Ships papers / supp . — ly Little Folks b 7 ( Cassell & Co ) tells the I / children JVtx V > 1 of \ j

    — vrv «< yvaOOCll Uif T ^ JKJ . . J LC 11 O JLICJ VJIil . JJ » m . and so me gives » Iloyal a readable Funerals descri in Westminster ption of 'A Abbey Day on , ' board ooard H TT M " M" S Britannia Tt ^ fo n ; / which mk ;^ k will - ™; n be ko enter An ^ r -

    turning in . all .. families which have sent a cadet to Forei b ^ * ( Wells i g Gardner ship . —Mission Darton Life & Co f H ) tells of d

    South Church if gn Africa \ » O WHO rganisation / and VJKUXlllCr gives in , , a JLJIMk the sketch lAJll West , y W > by Indies J a . . J , med LV 11 O and ica l ttan of

    « A Voyage to Canada with Church 11 ^ uie migrants remark /— of The Antiquary ot Dickens ( Elliot characters Stock ) recalls who

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    described the lion and the unicorn as ' a collection of fabulous animate / for it opens with a

    fictitious paper on animal * The composed Griffin / of which the eag it le terms and the ' a lion / A very entertaining paper on ' Some

    Brailsford Ancient Trees , and ' is 'A contribute Journey ! to by Manchester Mr . William and I Liverpool ( The Hazlitts in in 1792 America * is a a p Century leasant reminiscence since / and a .

    Leicestershire paper on ' Bishop '—one of Latimer a series at on Thurcasfon Celebrated , I Birthj ^ laces '—are : other good things in a I

    among very Union ) good contains number a capital . —Young paper Eng on land Doves ( 8 . and S . Pi

    ( V 13 geons Bedford / b y Dr Street . —^ ^^ ^^ Gordon ¦ , 1 Covent ^^^ ^ ' ^ v ^^^ ^^^ Stables «^ Garden ^*^' ' ^ ^ m ^ % — ^^^ ^^ ) ^ m Za m presents m *^ l Saison ^^ r m ^ v ^ ^ V ^* vk . ^

    its ducing readers the with Suitor a / from well-engraved Franz Defregger plate , ' Intro s pic - - tureand with a budget ^ -w of ~ w mr coloured % fashions Bh

    ¦ , - - — — — — - — _ w - ^^ " - ^ «• ^^ ^^» •* ^^ ^ V ^^*^ ^ *^ - — *^ patterns and directions for their manufacture . — A The . large Boy ' * coloured Own Paper plate ( The Reli adorns gious the Tract number Society of )

    entitled ' The Ribbons of our leading Rowing , the Clubs Boy / - The Earl two / and capi the tal stories 'Tigerskin , viz . / , ' running Harold ,

    afford through plenty the ^ of > y ' s good Own reading Paper . , — still A cap continue ital story to called ' Xove - ' s Sunshine hf / which b is comp tvh leted in

    — — ^^ ^^ ^^ v ^^ ™ ^ ^^* v ^^ * ^^ r ^ v ^ v ^ - ^ v w ^^ p ^^^^ v ^^ ^^ pi ^^ —^^ ^ p ^ ^ ^^ p ^^^ ^^^ ^^ p ^^^ ^^ ^^^ p ^^^ r ^^ p ^^^^^ h ^^ t ^^ ^^^ ^ ^^ r ^^ v ^ v ^^ ^^^ v four parts , opens this number of the GirVs Own , Paper . —Together with an elaborately coloured plate in this number of Sunday at Home , there

    is a good tale , entitled , The King ' s Service / a tale of the Thirty Years' War , which ought to be well readas ought an interesting article on

    , St . Columba by the Rev . A . Maelaren . —The September number of Leisure Hour contains pi enty of good , sound , and interesting matter .

    We have also received : —Bibliotheque Universelle et Revue Swis & e ( Stanford ) with the usual summary

    from . Italy , Paris , Germany , England , Switzerland , & c . — The Sea , illustrated ( Cassell & Co . ) new partdealing with Arctic exploration and

    adventure A . ' . , t-f M . Catalogue received : —From Mr . T . Ruddiman

    Maps Johnsto , Atlases n , an , illustrated and other catalogue -works , published of School at "W & verley Works , Murrayfield , Edinburgh .

    Books received for notice : — Analysis of the Book of Genesis ( J . Hey wood ) .

    The Book of Job ( J . Clay ) . From The ^^¦* p > fl ( ^^^ p Messrs * Work v V ^ pr ^^ p ^ pM .. ^ . and B ^ PF Sam * W ^^*^ H Workers * v pson . * ^ PP 1 ^ ^^ P > P ^~^^ Low ^ 4 pr ^^ ^ " ^ pv of ^^ p > — & ^ the ~^ r Co ^ v ^ v ^^* . Bri ^ " ~ : ^^ — ^^^ ' ti ~~* ~~ sh *¦¦ " ^ r Emp * - ~ — — ^ ¦ ire ~ — —

    Farm Ballads , Farm Festivals , and Farm Legends—French at Home and at School— I Tungking—England and Canada .

    From Kenilworth Messrs . , Ward Part , 5 Lock —Amateur , & Co . ' b Work Serials , Part : — 34— I Haydn ' s Bible DictionaryPart vr 10—Every ~ Man -

    His Thomas ^ p ^ H ^^ P ^ fhJV J ^^ . M Own ^ mi * PH . P * Hood P . ^^ . ^ Mechanic ^ m *^^ ^ B ^^ . , Part ^ P ^ . *^ P . » ^ PP » ^ P . ^» — 2 ^ . ^ ^^^ 2 ^^ Penny ^ — ^^ p ^ p ^ S J , J - y ^^^ W lvia ^^^^ Famil ^ —w- ' s Young - ^ y ^ r—^ Journwl w — —^ Ladies ^— ^ j — — ' Treasure BookPart 2—Gibbon ¦ ¦¦ ¦ ' s ¦ Decline ~ and

    Fall pp ^ p ^ ^^ ^ j ^ , Part ^ pvi ^ v ^* f tmmi ^ 24 ^ apr ^^ — ^ . ^^ , m « S ¦ . ¦ . y lvia ^ . r ^* i w ' ^* s Home p . ^^ ~^* ^ ^ Journal ^ . Pamphlets and Magazines .

    From Messrs . Casaell & Co .: — Encyclopaedi cator , Part c 7 Dictionary —Magazine , Part of Art 8— . Technical

    Edu-Sunday Time ( Swan Talk Sonnenschein ( Fredk . Warne & ) . Co . ) . Fancy PigeonsPart 11 ( L . Upcott Gill ) .

    Foreign Caged , Birds , Part 10 ( ditto ) . The Library Chronicle ( Davy & Sons ) . La Saieon ( Office ) .

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    sept , i , 1 S 84 The Publisher ' s' Circular 829

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Sept. 1, 1884, page 829, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01091884/page/9/