FOUNDED BY E. LITTELL IN 1844. 
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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. 
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HE LIVING AGE embraces the productions of The Ablest Living 
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Evening Bulletin, Phila. 
1844 Through its fifty-three years of existence it has maintained, invariably, 1897 
the highest degree of literary excellence, and has held a prominent 
place among the foremost magazines of the 
In 1896 the subscription ser of THE LIVING AGE. which had been Eight Dollars a 
year, WAS REDUCED To Six DOLLA 
Encouraged by the response to (ads announcement and in pursuance of the original 
plan of its founder to give the best the world can offer, the publishers have arranged for. ai 
introduction of 
NEW AND ATTRACTIVE FEATURES FOR 1897, 
so widening its scope as to embrace 
ist TRANSLATIONS 2d, The addition of a MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT | 
of noteworthy articles from ba leading publica- ‘caida three , 
tions, magazines and reviews of READINGS FROM AMERICAN MAGAZINES, | 
FRANCE, GERMANY, SPiN and ITALY, READINGS FROM NEW BOOKS, 
many of which contain matter of much value to A LIST OF BOOKS OF THE TH. 
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