Project Gutenberg 2025-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 89 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 151, vol. III, November 20, 1886 $aEdinburgh :$bWilliam and Robert Chambers, $c1853. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chambers%27s_Edinburgh_Journal Susan Skinner, Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no.…" is a periodical collection of essays, short stories, and articles, originating from the late 19th century. This publication, established by William and Robert Chambers and edited by R. Chambers (Secundus), is representative of Victorian-era journals that sought to inform, entertain, and educate a broad reading public. The content spans a variety of genres and topics, including literature, history, science, social commentary, and serialized fiction. Its central focus is to deliver accessible discussions on contemporary issues, discoveries, customs, and human nature, often blending factual information with engaging storytelling. Within this particular issue, readers encounter an array of material: essays reflecting on the cyclical nature of human discoveries (“Nothing New”); serialized fiction involving intrigue and personal drama (“By Order of the League”); social analyses of American character and culture; tales of family, fortune, and cunning (“Cousin George”); practical advice on resource management (“Economy of Fuel”); and local color pieces such as the whimsical history behind an English inn sign (“The Sign of the Red Indian”). The collection showcases Victorian values of curiosity, moral instruction, and social observation, wrapping them in stories and articles that move fluidly from the scientifically informative to the delightfully anecdotal, providing both entertainment and reflection for its readership. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/chambers-journal-5th-series-vol-03-images 20051128110452chambers 1853 GB Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Periodicals AP Text Category: Short Stories Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Journals 136073 2025-07-30T04:45:55.829189 text/html 111227 2025-03-23T09:08:46 text/html 443444 2025-07-30T04:45:59.584161 application/epub+zip 442100 2025-07-30T04:45:56.767198 application/epub+zip 389922 2025-07-30T04:45:56.235170 application/epub+zip 1068317 2025-07-30T04:46:01.635151 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1054409 2025-07-30T04:45:59.158191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 120838 2025-07-30T04:45:55.604192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 100593 2025-03-23T09:08:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16132 2025-07-30T04:46:01.776139 application/rdf+xml 29901 2025-07-30T04:45:56.388172 image/jpeg 3318 2025-07-30T04:45:56.310176 image/jpeg 1091729 2025-07-30T04:45:55.854206 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