Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 187 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829 E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May…" is an anthology-like publication featuring a variety of essays, articles, and illustrations. Published in the early 19th century, it reflects the interests and societal aspects of the time, particularly during the Victorian era. This periodical aims to provide both amusement and education, addressing diverse topics from local history and customs to literary critiques and reflections on contemporary events. The content of this specific volume includes an illustrated feature on the newly erected Race Stand at Epsom, highlighting its architectural significance and design. Additionally, there are essays on the history of coals, an exploration of alehouse signs, the roles and customs surrounding the Whitsun Ale festivities, and reflections on ancient funeral rites among the Greeks. Other contributions delve into contemporary travel, highlighting Mexico, as well as amusing anecdotes and observations on society. These varying articles not only serve to instruct but also entertain, making the publication a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: Architecture 118158 2025-07-05T07:16:34.935754 text/html 95806 2024-10-28T18:37:48 text/html 267769 2025-07-05T07:16:41.945767 application/epub+zip 266453 2025-07-05T07:16:38.686750 application/epub+zip 100008 2025-07-05T07:16:37.173746 application/epub+zip 1405163 2025-07-05T07:16:44.037769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1393931 2025-07-05T07:16:40.845784 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 138429 2022-09-05T12:49:17.160286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97324 2023-10-05T09:01:51.997674 text/plain 77198 2024-10-28T18:37:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15574 2025-07-05T07:16:44.165710 application/rdf+xml 25368 2025-07-05T07:16:37.700731 image/jpeg 4681 2025-07-05T07:16:37.449739 image/jpeg 260959 2025-07-05T07:16:34.948773 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog