The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 By: Various |
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![]() The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and society of the early 19th century. The collection of articles, stories, and illustrations provides a diverse range of topics to engage readers, from historical events to entertaining anecdotes. One of the most intriguing aspects of this publication is the insight it provides into the tastes and interests of the time. The variety of content showcases the breadth of knowledge and creativity present in society during this period. Readers can learn about new scientific discoveries, explore different literary genres, and immerse themselves in the everyday lives of people from around the world. The writing is engaging and informative, with a distinct charm that captures the spirit of the era. The illustrations are also a highlight, adding visual interest and helping bring the stories and articles to life. Overall, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 is a delightful read for anyone interested in history, literature, or simply looking for a window into the past. Its mix of entertainment and education makes it a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of the early 19th century. First Page:THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.VOLUME XX., NO. 578] SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1832. [PRICE 2d.
[Illustration: TANFIELD ARCH, DURHAM.] Tanfield is a considerable village, situated seven miles from Gateshead, in the county of Durham, and eight miles in a south west direction from Newcastle on Tyne. The above arch is about a mile from the village, and crosses a deep dell, called Causey Burne, down which an insignificant streamlet finds its sinuous course. The site possesses some picturesque beauty, though its silvan pride be After a season gay and brief, Condemn'd to fade and flee. It has much of the poet's "bosky bourne," and beside The huddling brooklet's secret brim, his pensive mind may feed upon the natural glories of the scene; while, attuned to melancholy, In hollow music sighing through the glade, The breeze of autumn strikes the startled ear, And fancy, pacing through the woodland shade, Hears in the gust the requiem of the year. KIRKE WHITE'S Early Poems . The ARCH was an architectural wonder of the last century. It was built in the year 1729, as a passage for the wagon way, or rail road for the conveyance of coals from collieries in the vicinity of Tanfield, which were the property of an association called "the Great Allies... Continue reading book >> |
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