Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 237 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829 Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Keith M. Eckrich, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 372, May…" is an anthology-like publication featuring a variety of essays, articles, and illustrations. Published in the early 19th century, it reflects the interests and societal aspects of the time, particularly during the Victorian era. This periodical aims to provide both amusement and education, addressing diverse topics from local history and customs to literary critiques and reflections on contemporary events. The content of this specific volume includes an illustrated feature on the newly erected Race Stand at Epsom, highlighting its architectural significance and design. Additionally, there are essays on the history of coals, an exploration of alehouse signs, the roles and customs surrounding the Whitsun Ale festivities, and reflections on ancient funeral rites among the Greeks. Other contributions delve into contemporary travel, highlighting Mexico, as well as amusing anecdotes and observations on society. These varying articles not only serve to instruct but also entertain, making the publication a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 117900 116949 2024-10-05T09:11:22.266809 2023-10-05T09:01:52.384688 text/html text/html 115239 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 157586 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/html application/zip 267679 2024-10-05T09:11:30.056774 application/epub+zip 266441 2024-10-05T09:11:26.456766 application/epub+zip 99989 2024-10-05T09:11:24.784799 application/epub+zip 1405083 2024-10-05T09:11:32.414730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1393865 2024-10-05T09:11:28.842761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 138429 2022-09-05T12:49:17.160286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97435 97324 2024-10-05T09:11:21.762802 2023-10-05T09:01:51.997674 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 98667 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 40124 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 98677 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 40105 2020-12-25T18:55:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21385 2024-10-05T09:11:32.584738 application/rdf+xml 25368 2024-10-05T09:11:25.331780 image/jpeg 4681 2024-10-05T09:11:25.056770 image/jpeg 260905 2024-10-05T09:11:22.281790 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog