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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 477, February 19, 1831
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 477,…" is a periodical published in the early 19th century, specifically in the early 1830s. This publication is a collection of various articles and writings that blend literature, history, and social commentary, offering insights into the cultural and intellectual atmosphere of the time. The likely topics range from explorations of famous places, such as Mount St. Michael in Normandy, to literary works and reflections on public morality and societal issues. This particular volume contains an array of content, including descriptive writings about significant locations, poems, and notes reflecting on various themes, such as the nature of public executions and the role of public amusements in society. One highlight includes an engaging description of Mount St. Michael and its historical importance, enriching readers with the melding of geography and history. Additionally, other pieces touch on cultural practices, like alcohol consumption among the Kalmuck Tartars, and some witty observations about societal behaviors such as sleepiness in church. The diverse content serves both to educate and amuse, reflecting the publication's aim to reflect the literary and moral fabric of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12568 |
| Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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