The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 488, May 7, 1831 By: Various |
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![]() The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 488, May 7, 1831 is a comprehensive collection of various literary works and pieces of information that aim to both entertain and educate readers. The magazine features a wide range of topics, from poetry and short stories to historical anecdotes and scientific discoveries. One of the standout features of this volume is its diverse selection of content, which ensures that there is something to suit every reader's tastes. Whether you are interested in exploring the realms of fiction or learning more about the world around you, you are sure to find something of interest within the pages of this magazine. In addition, the writing style of the contributors is engaging and well-crafted, making it easy for readers to become immersed in the stories and information presented. The magazine also includes beautiful illustrations that complement the written content and add an extra layer of interest to the reading experience. Overall, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 488, May 7, 1831 is a delightful and informative read that is sure to appeal to a wide range of readers. Whether you are looking for entertainment or knowledge, this magazine has something for everyone. First Page:THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTIONVOL. 17, NO. 488.] SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1831. [PRICE 2d.
[Illustration: ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL, WINDSOR.] ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL, WINDSOR. This venerable structure, as we explained in No. 486 of The Mirror , is situated in the lower ward or court of Windsor Castle. It stands in the centre, and in a manner, divides the court into two parts. On the north or inner side are the houses and apartments of the Dean and Canons of St. George's Chapel, with those of the minor canons, clerks, and other officers; and on the south and west sides of the outer part are the houses of the Poor Knights of Windsor. The Engraving represents the south front of the Chapel as it presents itself to the passenger through Henry the Eighth's Gateway, the principal entrance to the Lower Ward. The entrance to the Chapel, as shown in the Engraving, is that generally used, and was formed by command of George the Fourth; through which his Majesty's remains were borne, according to a wish expressed some time previous to his death. The exterior of the Chapel requires but few descriptive details. The interior will be found in our last volume. It is a beautiful structure, in the purest style of the Pointed architecture, and was founded by Edward the Third, in 1377, for the honour of the Order of the Garter... Continue reading book >> |
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