The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 279,…" is a periodical publication dating from the early 19th century, specifically around the late 1820s. The book is a mix of literature, history, commentary, and poetry, showcasing various articles that aim to entertain and educate its readers. It likely covers topics from travel and historical accounts to poetry and social observations, reflecting the interests of society in that era. The content of this particular volume features a variety of articles, including a descriptive piece on Brambletye House, an evocative account of its ruins intertwined with historical reflections on the Compton family and their loyalties during the English Civil War. Additionally, the volume contains poetry that presents personal musings and societal reflections, such as a poignant hymn addressing moral themes during war and a narrative depicting intense familial loss through a tragic mountain story. Throughout, the publication engages with themes of national identity, social customs, and personal grief, reflecting the complexities of the time, all while inviting the reader to ponder broader life questions amidst the featured stories and poems.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: History - British
- Category: Poetry
- The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
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