The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865" by Various is a literary magazine composed in the mid-19th century. This publication offers a rich array of content that includes essays, poetry, and other writings relevant to the cultural, social, and political landscape of the time. The opening chapter gives a glimpse into discussions about the interplay of physical health and intellectual culture, addressing concerns over the supposed physical decay of the American populace, particularly among those engaged in scholarly pursuits. The beginning of this volume opens with a reflection on a humorous anecdote involving Charles II and the Royal Society, which sets the stage for deeper inquiry into societal beliefs regarding intellectualism and physical vitality. The author questions the notion that mental advancement necessarily compromises physical health, asserting that a well-cultivated mind can enhance vitality rather than diminish it. The argument is framed around the idea that true mental culture should promote a harmonious balance between intellectual and physical development, ultimately supporting the premise that education and knowledge can contribute positively to one's overall health and longevity.
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- Title: The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
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- American periodicals
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Journals
- Category: Poetry
- The Atlantic Monthly
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