The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 20, Issue 572, October 20, 1832
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About this eBook
- Author
- Various
- Title
- The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Gregory Margo, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- AP: General Works: Periodicals
- Subject
- Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 11863
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11863
- Release Date
- April 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.
- 2.BIRTHPLACE OF DR. JOHNSON, AT LICHFIELD.
- 3.ANECDOTE GALLERY. — CLASSICAL ANECDOTES OF CONTINENCE IN MAN. — THE GREAT LORD THURLOW.
- 4.MANNERS AND CUSTOMS. — TORCHLIGHT.
- 5.RETROSPECTIVE GLEANINGS. — "PROGRESS" OF CHARLES II. AND HIS COURT. — FAT LIVING. — BAD ALE. — ANCIENT TRADESMEN. — PHYSICIANS' FEES. — EVIL OMEN. — HENRY VIII. AND QUEEN KATHERINE.
- 6.THE NATURALIST. — SPEED AND DIET OF THE OSTRICH. — EFFECTS OF LIGHT AND AIR ON PLANTS. — PLANTS IN ROOMS. — THE CHLAMYPHORUS. — ARROW ROOT.
- 7.NOTES OF A READER. — JULIET'S TOMB. — MONASTERIES. — PIRACY. — GOOD EFFECTS OF SALT. — PROGRESS OF THE SCIENCES. — THE CAUSES OF DISEASE. — REFORM OF CRIMINAL LAW. — AN UPRIGHT JUDGE.
- 8.THE PUBLIC JOURNALS. — DRYBURGH ABBEY. — LORD BYRON'S "LOVE." — From Lady Blessington's Conversations. — UMBRELLAS. — By one of the year 1750. — GIPSIES.
- 9.THE GATHERER. — ARROGANCE.
- 10.THE LATE SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.
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