FOUNDED BY E. LITTELL IN 1844. 
THE LIVING AG 
A Weekly Magazine of 
FOREIGN PERIODICAL LITERATURE, 
Giving Yearly 3,600 Double Column Octavo Pages of Matter (mak- — 
ing Four Large Volumes) Unequalled in Quality and Quantity. 
It is issued Every Saturday and Contains 
ARTICLES OF STANDARD AND POPULAR INTEREST. 
HE LIVING AGE embraces the hited of The Ablest eee 
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| “Reviews of recent SES a latest results of Scientific 
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| Europe, Fiction and Chelce Poetr 1 these make up The Living Age.” 
| — Evening Bulletin, Phila. 
1844 P its fifty-three years of existence it has maintained, invariably, 1897 
the highest degree of literary excellence, and has held a prominent a4 
place among the foremost magazines of the day. 
In 1896 the subscription price of THE Lrvinc AGE, which had been Eight Dollars a. 
year, WAS REDUCED To SIX DOLLARS. 
Encouraged by the response to that announcement and in pursuance of the original 
plan of its founder to give the best the world can offer, the pobijene © have arranged for the 
introduction of 
NEW AND ATTRACTIVE FEATURES POR 1897, 
so widening its scope as to embrace 
Ist, TRA ATIONS 2d, The addition att a gaia ava SUPPLEMENT 
of noteworthy articles a ope leading publica- | containing three d 
tions, magazines and reviews of READINGS FROM “AMERICAN “MAGAZINES, } 
FRANCE, GERMANY, SPAIN and ITALY, READINGS FROM NEW : 
many of which contain matter of much value to A LIST OF BOOKS OF i MONTH. 
the American reader, yet which, for obvious rea- This Supplement will add about three hundred 
; Ily to the magazine, without any wider 
sons, are otherwise absolutely beyond his reach. | 2S% to the sube lapis | 
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