Project Gutenberg 2015-08-28 Public domain in the USA. 139 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 03 (1820) Produced by Richard Tonsing, Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 03 (1820)" by Various is a periodical publication written in the early 19th century. This collection presents a variety of essays, articles, and discussions on topics relevant to rural life, literature, and moral philosophy. The magazine explores themes such as virtue, education, and the cultivation of both land and character, encouraging readers to reflect on their responsibilities as individuals and members of society. The opening portion of the publication sets a contemplative tone, inviting readers into the realm of essayistic inquiry. It begins by elaborating on the value of essays as a form of literature, comparing them to the established virtues of earlier thinkers like John Locke. The writer expresses a desire to offer moral insights and lessons derived from history, highlighting the importance of virtue and the consequences of vice in personal lives and larger communities. The essays advocate for critical reflection on the influences of literature and society, stressing that the choices individuals make in their intellectual pursuits can yield profound effects on their character and, by extension, on the nation itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Agriculture Agriculture -- Periodicals AP S Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journals 212596 2025-07-20T05:11:35.716818 text/html 191634 2024-10-24T17:55:55 text/html 174600 2025-07-20T05:11:40.123809 application/epub+zip 173125 2025-07-20T05:11:36.583818 application/epub+zip 157346 2025-07-20T05:11:36.153821 application/epub+zip 236360 2025-07-20T05:11:42.820807 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209242 2025-07-20T05:11:39.675857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193428 2022-09-22T14:17:02.602748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178541 2025-07-20T05:11:35.171847 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 158615 2024-10-24T17:55:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16854 2025-07-20T05:11:42.962787 application/rdf+xml 6262 2025-07-20T05:11:36.229838 image/jpeg 1453 2025-07-20T05:11:36.192855 image/jpeg 146309 2025-07-20T05:11:35.736838 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