The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 342,…
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 342,..." is a periodical publication from the late 1820s, specifically November 22, 1828. It serves as a collection of essays, illustrations, and literary pieces intended for both entertainment and instruction, reflecting the interests and literary culture of its time. The volume features various topics, including architecture critiques, poetry, and travel writing, showcasing a blend of amusement and intellectual engagement typical of early
19th-century literary magazines. In this issue, the magazine covers an array of content starting with a critical look at the architectural design of the newly constructed Council Office at Whitehall, highlighting both its aesthetic appeal and the criticisms regarding its grandeur. Other sections include a depiction of the luxurious garden of the Sultan in Constantinople, a discussion on needlework in church ornamentation, and an analysis of flora and its symbolic meanings. Additionally, a humorous tale unfolds about a modern alchemist, illustrating the eccentricity of characters from that era. Overall, the volume provides a rich tapestry of literature that reflects contemporary societal values, history, and the human experience through various forms of artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 342, November 22, 1828 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Allen Siddle, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11405 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11405-7 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 539 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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