Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 260 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Bill Walker, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, likely crafted during a time of social and literary reform. It fits into the category of a literary journal, incorporating various essays, illustrations, and topical discussions aimed at entertaining and educating the public. The publication discusses topics related to literature, history, and culture, blending amusement with instruction in a manner characteristic of the era's burgeoning interest in widespread knowledge dissemination. The content in this specific volume focuses on the antiquities of the Peak District in Derbyshire, highlighting architectural remnants such as Beauchief Abbey and historical artifacts like ancient crosses in Eyam and Wheston. It delves into their significance, intertwining local lore with historical fact, examining the socio-cultural impacts of these sites, particularly through the lens of the Great Plague and the characteristics of local architecture. Furthermore, the publication features biographical accounts, such as the life of the French premier M. Casimir Perier, and addresses various societal developments, offering readers insight into the interconnectedness of history, culture, and literature of that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (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: History - British Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Journals 129174 2025-07-05T12:01:10.330526 text/html 126809 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/html 340266 2025-07-05T12:01:17.861427 application/epub+zip 338023 2025-07-05T12:01:14.299498 application/epub+zip 104307 2025-07-05T12:01:12.603448 application/epub+zip 1810434 2025-07-05T12:01:20.167455 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1795417 2025-07-05T12:01:16.550435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139626 2022-09-06T17:30:17.109300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107310 2025-07-05T12:01:09.994497 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 87134 2024-10-28T18:56:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108540 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108534 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20245 2025-07-05T12:01:20.293422 application/rdf+xml 25553 2025-07-05T12:01:13.159436 image/jpeg 4746 2025-07-05T12:01:12.858462 image/jpeg 44070 2020-12-26T05:42:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 417513 2020-12-26T05:42:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 44044 2020-12-26T05:42:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 337588 2025-07-05T12:01:10.351460 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