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Various |
Title |
The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 11 (1820)
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Note |
Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 11" by Various is a collection of literary essays and articles written in the early 19th century. This publication features various topics ranging from reflections on nature, social commentary, and observations on agriculture, showcasing the intertwining of rural life and intellectual discourse during this period. The material reflects the interests of a time when agrarian lifestyles and natural environments were central to the cultural identity. At the start of this volume, the magazine opens with a meditative piece titled "The Desultory Marker," which invites readers to reflect on the changing seasons and the passage of time, particularly as autumn gives way to winter. The author muses on the melancholy beauty of nature's decay and the fragility of human life, highlighted by recent events such as widespread illness and mortality in society. This transient nature of existence serves as a backdrop for deeper philosophical musings about the importance of knowledge and attention to the nuances of rural life, ultimately urging readers to consider the lessons that both nature and society provide. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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LoC Class |
S: Agriculture
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Subject |
Agriculture
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Subject |
Agriculture -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
48805 |
Release Date |
Apr 27, 2015 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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