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LITTELL'S LIVING AGE.

In 1876 The Living Age enters upon its thirty-third year. It has never failed to receive the warmest support of the best men and journals of the country, and has met with constantly increasing success. Having recently absorbed its younger competitor, "EVERY SATURDAY," it is now without a rival in its special field. A Weekly Magazine of sixty-four pages, it gives more than

THREE AND A QUARTER THOUSAND

double-column octavo pages of reading-matter yearly, forming four large volumes. It presents in an inexpensive form, considering its great amount of matter with freshness, owing to its weekly issue, and with a satisfactory completeness attempted by no other publication, the best Essays, Reviews, Criticisms, Tales, Sketches of Travel and Discovery, Poetry, Scientific, Biographical, Historical and Political information, from the entire body of Foreign Periodical Literature.

During the coming year, the serial and short stories of the

LEADING FOREIGN AUTHORS

will be given, together with an amount unapproached by any other periodical in the world, of the best literary and scientific matter of the day from the pens of the above-named, and many other foremost living Essayists, Scientists, Critics, Discoverers, and Editors, representing every department of Knowledge and Progress.

The importance of The Living Age to every American reader, as the only satisfactorily fresh and COMPLETE compilation of an indispensable current literature,—indispensable because it embraces the productions of