Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 80 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 403, December 5, 1829 E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Andy Jewell, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14, No. 403,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, widely considered a collection of essays, poetry, and artistic commentary, reflecting on various topics including literature, nature, and societal customs of the time. Following in the tradition of literary magazines, it aims to entertain and instruct its readers, providing insight and observations relevant to its contemporary audience. The publication encapsulates the cultural interests of the period, which blends romantic fascination with nature and a burgeoning interest in the social dynamics of British life. The content of this particular volume features a variety of pieces, including an extensive description of the Staubbach Falls in Switzerland, illustrating the sublime beauty of nature that evokes both awe and contemplation. Additional sections explore themes such as psalmody and its evolution within religious practices, a narrative of a shipwreck on a coral reef that showcases the trials faced by sailors at sea, and commentary on various customs across cultures. Notably, the volume also showcases poetry that celebrates the charm and complexity of human experiences such as love, nature, and community in a lively and accessible manner. As a result, it serves as a snapshot of early 19th-century thought, art, and literature, capturing the interplay between nature, human emotion, and societal practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.3 (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: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 121590 2025-07-05T07:44:05.721630 text/html 100443 2024-10-28T18:42:29 text/html 275441 2025-07-05T07:44:12.524638 application/epub+zip 274228 2025-07-05T07:44:09.281644 application/epub+zip 113529 2025-07-05T07:44:07.860652 application/epub+zip 1491518 2025-07-05T07:44:14.615628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1487191 2025-07-05T07:44:11.507630 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144211 2022-09-05T13:23:00.924980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96860 2023-10-05T09:26:16.570608 text/plain 76726 2024-10-28T18:42:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15604 2025-07-05T07:44:14.736606 application/rdf+xml 25425 2025-07-05T07:44:08.355624 image/jpeg 4684 2025-07-05T07:44:08.105648 image/jpeg 265551 2025-07-05T07:44:05.734665 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