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IN 1895. THE Simpletons, a nevv novel hy Tliomus Hardy, will be begun In the December number, 1894 aud conti nucd to November, 1895. Whoever may be one's lavorlte amone linglish novellsts, it will be conceded by all eiitics that Thomas Hardy stands foremnstasa master artist in flctlon.and TheSisipletons may be exuected to aronse enthusiasm not inferior in degree to tlmt wliich ba tnarkfid Trllby- the most succeasful. story of the year. Another leadlng feature will be the Pkhsonal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sleur Louis de Conte, Her Page and Secretary, nnder which guise the most popular of living American magazine writers will present the story of the Maid ol Orleans. ín the January number will arpear a profusely illnsirated paper on Charleston a.vj the Carolinas, the lirst of series of Southern Papers. Northern África Is attracting more attention than al any other time since it was tlie seat of emplres. 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