Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 191 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832 Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Gregory Margo, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 572,..." is a periodical publication, often regarded as a magazine, that was circulated in the early 19th century, specifically in the early 1830s. This book provides a blend of various articles, illustrations, and anecdotes aimed at educating and entertaining its readers, reflecting the literary and cultural tastes of its time during the Regency period in England. The content of this volume encompasses a wide range of topics, including historical anecdotes and accounts, biographical sketches, and literary critiques. It features pieces on notable figures such as Dr. Samuel Johnson and insights into ancient customs and practices, such as Roman travel by torchlight. The volume also engages with moral themes, offering reflections on virtues like continence and justice while occasionally showcasing witty observations about societal norms. Illustrative anecdotes and some lighter commentary on subjects like marriage customs, the character of the gipsy community, and even the evolution of the umbrella as a common item further enrich the narrative, making it a diverse and engaging read for those interested in the historical and cultural facets of 19th-century life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 118522 118128 2024-10-05T14:47:19.369352 2023-10-05T13:31:25.132589 text/html text/html 116855 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 288608 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/html application/zip 368502 2024-10-05T14:47:30.579270 application/epub+zip 366404 2024-10-05T14:47:25.048310 application/epub+zip 117069 2024-10-05T14:47:21.804320 application/epub+zip 2003442 2024-10-05T14:47:33.240280 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1994576 2024-10-05T14:47:27.727284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135737 2022-09-06T17:30:27.765892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 106438 106360 2024-10-05T14:47:18.944336 2023-10-05T13:31:24.804595 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 107667 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 44087 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 107661 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44064 2020-12-26T05:42:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21162 2024-10-05T14:47:33.377247 application/rdf+xml 25591 2024-10-05T14:47:22.361339 image/jpeg 4644 2024-10-05T14:47:22.080311 image/jpeg 389286 2024-10-05T14:47:19.389364 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