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Various |
| Title |
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 478, February 26, 1831
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 478" is a periodical publication by an unknown author, likely produced in the early 19th century. This book is a collection of essays, articles, and illustrations that serve to both entertain and educate readers on a range of topics, including literature, social customs, and historical accounts. It is indicative of the literary and cultural interests of the time, reflecting the values and concerns of the era. The content within this volume is diverse, featuring segments such as an exploration of autographs from eminent persons, an account of historical practices such as ransoms, cultural reflections including German patriotic sentiments, and observations on various literary works. The essays delve into topics like the significance of handwriting as a reflection of personality, the folklore surrounding "Halcyon Days," and the customs of New Year's Day. As a whole, this volume highlights both the literary achievements of its contributors and the social practices of different cultures, offering readers a multifaceted view of society in the early 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12576 |
| Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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