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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 383, August 1, 1829
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Allen Siddle, David King, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 383, August 1, 1829" is a periodical publication from the late 18th to early 19th century, specifically situated in the Victorian era. This literary journal serves as a collection of essays, anecdotes, poetry, and discussions on various topics ranging from literature and history to social commentary. The publication seeks to entertain and instruct readers by reflecting on contemporary culture and notable figures of the time. The content within this issue displays a rich exploration of themes and narratives, highlighting various aspects of English society. The excerpts discuss the fashionable resort of Tunbridge Wells in the 18th century, showcasing its lively social scene and notable visitors like Samuel Richardson and Dr. Johnson. The writings also delve into more poetic submissions, including a ballad and reflections on love and life’s emotions. In addition, there's a critique of the Sisters of Charity, shedding light on differing perceptions of their roles in society. Overall, this compilation offers readers a unique glimpse into the literary and social fabric of early 19th-century England, enriched by personal narratives and cultural observations. (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. |
11519 |
| Release Date |
Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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