The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 34 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 34 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.
  Egyptian Pyramids and Hindoo Temples compared, 158
  Elephant, natural history of, 66
  Elephants in the Zoological Gardens, 66
  Edmonton, Merry Devil of, 367
  Eldon, Lord, his birthplace, 193
  Elections, bribery in, 192
  Electioneering in Westminster, 351
  Electro-Magnet, the largest, 128
  Elm, prodigious, 288
  Emigration to British America, advantages and disadvantages of, 444
  Emigration to Canada, 28
  Enchantress, a tale, 386
  England and France, former junction of, 448
  Ennui, universal, 366
  Envy, Owen Feltham on, 64
  Epitaph at Bristol, 336
  Epitaphs in Cambridgeshire, 368
  Errors of the Day, 142
  Essequibo, sailing up the, 359—­379
  Ethelbert and Elfrida, a tale, 323
  Euphrates, sailing up, 74
  Explosion, tremendous, 272
  Extravagance, imperial, 416
  Eyam, cross at, 113
  Eye, structure of, 72
  Eyes and Tears, by Marvell, 199
  Eyes, varieties of, 96
  Falconry Tenure, 345
  Falls of the Genesse, 97—­342
    Niagara, visit to, 446
  Farewell to the Muse, by Lord Byron, 13
  Fashionable Manners, effects of, on Tradesmen and Servants, 331—­348
  Fat Living, 261
  Favour, the only one, 80
  Ferdinand VII. of Spain, character of, 444
  Fern Owl, habits of the, 174
  Fielding, Sir John, anecdote of, 279
  Fish, consumption of, 415
  Fishing, expensive, 432
  Fleurus, battle of, 431
  Flour, good, economy of, 366
  Flybekins, a humorous story, 389
  Fontenelle, genius of, 111
  Food, animal and vegetable, 35
  Foot of Man, 96
  Forest Schools, 111
  Framlingham Castle, 305
  Francis, Sir Philip, epigram on, 336
  French manners, 47
  Fruit, effects of, and cholera, 79
    maturation of, 39
  Funeral garlands, 20
  Funerals, Portuguese, 70
  Garnets, varieties of, 78
  Gazel, a ballad, by Moore, 10
  Genesse, river of, 98—­342
  Genius, tributes to, 168
  Geological changes by the sea, 78
  Germans, ode to the, by Campbell, 9
  Gilpin, John, popularity of, 367
  Gipsies, king of, elegy on, 285
    of old, 270
  Giulietta, a tale, 282
  Goat of Cashmere, 94
  Goethe, medal of, 143
    memoir of, 89—­112
  Gold-beating, particulars of, 320
  Golden sands, 70
  Goldsmith, Oliver, brother of, 275—­402
  Goose on Michaelmas Day, 208
  Grace Huntley, Trials of, 393
  Grose, Major, in Dublin, 318
  Gudiaro, bridge across the, 24
  Guides in India, 272
  Ha!  Ha!  Fence, origin of, 448
  Hail Storms in India, 128
  Hale, Sir Matthew, 267
  Hall, old, in Derbyshire, 273
  Hampden, John, anecdote of, 160
  Hanging, antiquity of, 192
  Harvest home custom, 368
  Hastings, antiquity of, 294
  Hawthorn well, the, 339
  Head-dress of the 14th century, 358
  Hemans, Mrs., 110
  Henry VIII. and Queen Katherine, 261
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