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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 581, December 15, 1832
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 581,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, likely produced during the early Victorian era. This book serves as a collection of essays, articles, and illustrations that aim to both entertain and educate readers about various aspects of literature, culture, and natural history. Given its structure and content, the publication reflects the literary and social interests of its time, providing insights into themes of architecture, biography, and societal commentary. The content of this particular volume covers a diverse range of topics, including an architectural exploration of chapels on bridges, a personal anecdote about Charles Goldsmith, the brother of poet Oliver Goldsmith, and a reminiscence of Colonel Molesworth Phillips who accompanied Captain Cook on a voyage. The articles include thoughtful discussions on human emotions, such as the expression of joy and sorrow through anecdotes like the tale of an old soldier reflecting on his past as he cares for a child. Other pieces feature poetry, reflections on the beauty of nature, and short explorations of scientific topics. Overall, this publication encapsulates the varied thoughts and narratives of its time, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge and amusement to its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
Category: Poetry
Category: Biographies
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: Architecture
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
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