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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 487, April…" is a literary periodical produced during the early 19th century, likely in the context of the Victorian era. This publication serves as a mixture of literature, entertainment, and educational content, reflecting the cultural interests of its time, including features on notable historical figures, poetry, and essays on philosophy and science. The volume covers a variety of topics, including an insightful piece about John Locke, detailing his life and contributions as a philosopher and educator, as well as highlighting affectionate letters between him and his father. Additionally, the issue presents a romantic poem titled "The Knight of Toggenburg," which explores themes of love and loss amidst a backdrop of chivalric adventure. Other sections offer historical reflections, including a discussion about the murder of Edward II and a haunting story involving an old woman and a marquess, showcasing the range of literary styles and subjects featured in this collection. Overall, the publication provides readers with an engaging blend of literary and instructive content, designed to both amuse and enlighten. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 12966
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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