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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832

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Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 536, March..." is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, specifically the 1830s. This type of book serves as a literary and instructional magazine, covering various topics relevant to culture, literature, and social observation of the time. The publication appears to focus on the advancement of knowledge and the appreciation of literature, reflecting the growing intellectual pursuits of the period, particularly noted in towns like Manchester. The content of this volume includes a discussion on the social and educational benefits of the Botanic Garden in Manchester, emphasizing horticulture's role in personal and community improvement. It celebrates the efforts made by local societies to promote education and better living through botany. Additionally, it features poetry, sketches, and various societal insights, such as the intricacies of London life, notable historical events, and reflections on literature's effect on society. Overall, the publication captures the spirit of its time, advocating for enlightenment and cultural development amid industrial progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Bill Walker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Notes:
Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2004-03-01

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