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FOUNDED BY E. LITTELL IN 1844. 



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The publishers of The Living Age take special pleasure 

 in announcing Three Attractive Serials. Heinrich Seidel's 

 story The Treasure, translated for The Living Age by Dr. 

 Hasket Derby, was begun in the number for October 6. It will 

 be followed by A Parisian Household, a clever story of 

 Parisian high life by Paul Bourget, translated for The Living 

 Age by Mary D. Frost; and by Edmondo de Amicis' striking- 

 autobiographical sketches, Memories of My Childhood and 

 School-Days, translated for The Living Age from the Nuova 

 Antologia. These serials are copyrighted by The Living Age 

 and will appear only in this magazine. 



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Once a Month a Special Supplement Number 



Presents readings from the most important new books, editorial notes on books 

 and authors, and a list of books of the month. 



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