Project Gutenberg 2005-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 239 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Guido Royackers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863" by Various is a literary magazine published in the mid-19th century. This issue includes a blend of essays, travel narratives, critiques, and poetry reflective of the cultural and political climate of the time, particularly during the American Civil War period. The content likely explores themes of societal observations, historical commentary, and artistic representations, illustrating the evolving American identity. The opening of this volume introduces a detailed commentary on the House of Lords by the author, who has previously described the House of Commons. It vividly depicts the architectural beauty and history of the House of Lords, including its Gothic design and important relics. The writer delves into the composition of the House, highlighting the distinctions between lords spiritual and lords temporal, as well as their qualifications and societal status. The tone is both informative and reflective, as the author observes the peculiarities of parliamentary proceedings and the nature of the peers who occupy these esteemed positions, juxtaposing them against the backdrop of American political values and the evolving relationship between the two nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en American periodicals AP Text The Atlantic Monthly Category: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Journals 540286 2025-08-07T05:19:06.103705 text/html 546553 2020-12-11T00:01:10 text/html 342873 2025-08-07T05:19:15.190658 application/epub+zip 350550 2025-08-07T05:19:09.651645 application/epub+zip 278900 2025-08-07T05:19:08.264675 application/epub+zip 783213 2025-08-07T05:19:19.398641 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756898 2025-08-07T05:19:14.248634 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383182 2022-09-08T00:58:39.958251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517364 2025-08-07T05:19:05.376725 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 517133 2020-12-11T00:01:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 517137 2020-12-11T00:01:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21344 2025-08-07T05:19:19.525616 application/rdf+xml 16719 2025-08-07T05:19:08.788667 image/jpeg 3722 2025-08-07T05:19:08.534668 image/jpeg 204003 2020-12-11T00:01:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 255222 2020-12-11T00:01:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 203890 2020-12-11T00:01:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 340288 2025-08-07T05:19:06.174678 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