Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor Chambers, William, 1800-1883
Title Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442
Volume 17, New Series, June 19, 1852
Note Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a diverse range of articles written in the mid-19th century. This volume includes explorations of historical institutions, societal issues, and profiles of significant individuals, showcasing the blending of informative journalism with literary style typical of that era. It offers insights into the historical connection of Scottish emigrants in London and discusses various themes such as mutual aid and charitable organizations that stemmed from community solidarity. The opening of the journal sets a reflective tone, as it contrasts the bustling nature of London’s thoroughfares with the quiet of Crane Court, where the Royal Society once met. It recounts the evolution of a charity for Scots struggling in London, tracing its roots back to the early 17th century when Scotsmen began to support one another financially through mutual aid. This charity ultimately gave rise to the Scottish Hospital, which serves as a poignant reminder of the necessity for community support in a foreign land. The narrative interweaves historical details with a sense of pride in national heritage, illustrating the enduring communal spirit of the Scottish people that remains relevant even in contemporary discussions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 20792
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 12, 2007
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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