Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 397 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Bill Walker, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563,…" is a periodical publication from the early 19th century, likely crafted during a time of social and literary reform. It fits into the category of a literary journal, incorporating various essays, illustrations, and topical discussions aimed at entertaining and educating the public. The publication discusses topics related to literature, history, and culture, blending amusement with instruction in a manner characteristic of the era's burgeoning interest in widespread knowledge dissemination. The content in this specific volume focuses on the antiquities of the Peak District in Derbyshire, highlighting architectural remnants such as Beauchief Abbey and historical artifacts like ancient crosses in Eyam and Wheston. It delves into their significance, intertwining local lore with historical fact, examining the socio-cultural impacts of these sites, particularly through the lens of the Great Plague and the characteristics of local architecture. Furthermore, the publication features biographical accounts, such as the life of the French premier M. Casimir Perier, and addresses various societal developments, offering readers insight into the interconnectedness of history, culture, and literature of that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 129051 128902 2024-10-05T14:47:07.625374 2023-10-05T13:31:16.864531 text/html text/html 126809 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 417513 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/html application/zip 340246 2024-10-05T14:47:16.154358 application/epub+zip 338066 2024-10-05T14:47:12.117377 application/epub+zip 104324 2024-10-05T14:47:10.253368 application/epub+zip 1810470 2024-10-05T14:47:18.740337 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1795415 2024-10-05T14:47:14.663340 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139626 2022-09-06T17:30:17.109300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107310 107234 2024-10-05T14:47:07.163413 2023-10-05T13:31:16.536519 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 108540 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 44070 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 108534 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44044 2020-12-26T05:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21223 2024-10-05T14:47:18.872317 application/rdf+xml 25553 2024-10-05T14:47:10.823362 image/jpeg 4746 2024-10-05T14:47:10.536366 image/jpeg 337559 2024-10-05T14:47:07.648396 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