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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 377, June 27, 1829
- Format:
- 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 13, No. 377, June..." is a periodical publication that likely features a mix of literary commentary, illustrations, and various articles aimed at entertainment and education, published during the early 19th century. The content reflects the interests and cultural contexts of the time, including discussions about notable figures, places, and historical narratives. The issue contains several notable pieces, including an engaging depiction of Loch Goil and the poet Thomas Campbell's residence, alongside a detailed description of Hillah, a town near the Euphrates, highlighting its market, architecture, and inhabitants. Additionally, it provides more eclectic offerings such as extracts from historical writings, reflections on drinking culture, and insights into contemporary literature, showcasing a blend of art, education, and amusement that aims to enlighten its readers while stimulating their imagination. Throughout, the publication seeks to reflect the literary and informative needs of a Victorian audience eager for both knowledge and entertainment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Allen Siddle, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
- Release date is 2004-02-01
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