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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 321, July 5, 1828
Note Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 321, July..." is a serial publication likely written during the early 19th century, specifically the late 1820s. This book serves as a collection of essays, illustrations, articles, and poetry that cover a broad spectrum of topics, including architecture, culture, history, and literature. The content reflects the intellectual pursuits of its time, aiming to both amuse and instruct its readers. In this particular issue, the publication features an elaborate description of Eaton Hall in Cheshire, detailing its Gothic architecture and the artistic endeavors of its owner, the Earl Grosvenor. There's a deep appreciation for the interplay between nature and architecture, illustrating how the estate harmonizes with its surroundings. Additionally, the publication includes varied segments such as an inquiry into the origin of chess, sonnets dedicated to John Keats, a discussion on local traditions, and reflections on natural history and societal observations. Each article highlights contemporary interests and concerns, providing insight into the cultural milieu of the period and the diverse subjects valued by its readership. (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. 8640
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Most Recently Updated Jan 17, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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