The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 494, June…
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 494, June…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, specifically during the Regency era. This literary compilation serves a dual purpose of entertainment and education, offering readers insights into various topics, including literature, natural history, and societal issues of the time. As an edition from a series, it also reflects the evolving discourse of its era, particularly the intertwining of
literature with moral and educational themes. The content of this particular edition is eclectic and features articles on a range of subjects. It begins with a detailed architectural description of Exeter Hall, emphasizing its significance for philanthropic gatherings. The publication then shifts to literary discussions, including the wills of notable figures such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, and Napoleon Bonaparte, showcasing the human elements of memory and legacy. Poetry contributions such as "Vernal Stanzas" highlight the beauty of nature, while pieces on superstitions and the character of the bald eagle provide a mixture of scientific curiosity and folk belief. The writings not only express the cultural preoccupations of the time but also engage with themes of self-advancement and moral lessons for society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Victoria Woosley and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13090 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13090-3 |
| Release Date | Aug 2, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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