The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 325,…" is a literary periodical published in the late 1820s. This publication features a compilation of various articles, poetry, and essays that encompass themes of amusement, instruction, and commentary on contemporary society, culture, and history, reflective of the period's intellectual curiosity and engagement with the arts. The content of this particular volume includes a satirical analysis of the architectural style of All-Souls' Church in Langham Place, highlighting public opinion and humor associated with its design flaws. It also presents poetry that conveys emotions of loss and lament, such as the King of Arragon mourning his brother. Additionally, the volume contains curious historical anecdotes, analyses of witchcraft beliefs, and fascinating explorations of natural phenomena like rain patterns and Prussic acid, blending fact with folklore. Through an amalgamation of stories, comments on societal issues, and artistic expressions, the book invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of human experience, culture, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
- The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
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