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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 562, Saturday, August 18, 1832.
Note Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 562" is a literary periodical edited by various contributors during the early 19th century. This publication is part of a wider collection of essays, poems, and articles meant to entertain and educate its readers. The likely topic of the book focuses on cultural and scientific subjects, blending entertainment with information about notable events and perspectives from the period. The content of this volume is diverse, including a detailed description of the Genesee River and its picturesque falls, along with notable incidents such as the tragic leap of Sam Patch, a renowned daredevil. Other sections feature a poetic work entitled "The Homeward Voyage," and observations about personal temperament and social manners from historical perspectives. Notably, there’s a humorous narrative titled "Paddy Fooshane's Fricassee," which captures a lively scene of Irish banter and ingenuity in the face of culinary challenges. The volume encapsulates the spirit of its time, offering glimpses into contemporary life, poetic reflections, and a naturalist’s account of a cuttlefish, thus creating a rich tapestry of literary engagement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 11568
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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