The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 By: Various
The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 is a diverse and thought-provoking collection of essays, stories, and poems from various authors. This issue covers a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to travel narratives and literary criticism. One standout piece in this volume is an essay on the state of the American economy, which provides a detailed analysis of the factors contributing to the economic downturn of the time. The author presents a compelling argument for government intervention to stimulate growth and boost the economy. Another highlight is a series of travel essays that explore different regions of Europe and Africa. These pieces are vividly descriptive and provide readers with a glimpse into the cultures and landscapes of these distant lands. Overall, The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 is a must-read for anyone interested in a wide range of perspectives on the issues of the day. The diverse range of authors and topics covered in this volume make it a valuable addition to any library. First Page: THE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE Of Literature, Art, and Science. Vol. V. NEW YORK, MARCH 1, 1852 No. III. [Illustration] THE AZTECS AT THE SOCIETY LIBRARY. For several weeks the attention of the curious has been more and more attracted to a remarkable ethnological exhibition at the Society Library. Two persons, scarcely larger than the fabled gentlemen of Lilliput, (though one is twelve or thirteen and the other eighteen years of age), of just and even elegant proportions, and physiognomies striking and peculiar, but not deficient in intellect or refinement, have been visited by throngs of idlers in quest of amusement, wonder seekers, and the profoundest inquirers into human history. Until very recently, Mexico was properly described as Terra Incognita . The remains of nations are there shrouded in oblivion, and cities, in their time surpassing Tadmor and Thebes, untrodden except by the jaguar and the ocelot. A few persons, indeed, attracted by uncertain rumors of ancient grandeur in Palenque, have visited her temples and tombs There to track Fallen states and empires o'er a land Which was the mightiest in her high command, And is the loveliest but no one has been found to read the hieroglyphics of Tolteca, to disclose the history of the dwellers in Anahuac, to make known the annals of the rise and fall of Tlascala, Otumba, Copan, or Papantla... Continue reading book >>

The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 By: Various

The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 is a diverse and thought-provoking collection of essays, stories, and poems from various authors. This issue covers a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to travel narratives and literary criticism.

One standout piece in this volume is an essay on the state of the American economy, which provides a detailed analysis of the factors contributing to the economic downturn of the time. The author presents a compelling argument for government intervention to stimulate growth and boost the economy.

Another highlight is a series of travel essays that explore different regions of Europe and Africa. These pieces are vividly descriptive and provide readers with a glimpse into the cultures and landscapes of these distant lands.

Overall, The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 is a must-read for anyone interested in a wide range of perspectives on the issues of the day. The diverse range of authors and topics covered in this volume make it a valuable addition to any library.

First Page:

THE INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE

Of Literature, Art, and Science.

Vol. V. NEW YORK, MARCH 1, 1852 No. III.

[Illustration]

THE AZTECS AT THE SOCIETY LIBRARY.

For several weeks the attention of the curious has been more and more attracted to a remarkable ethnological exhibition at the Society Library. Two persons, scarcely larger than the fabled gentlemen of Lilliput, (though one is twelve or thirteen and the other eighteen years of age), of just and even elegant proportions, and physiognomies striking and peculiar, but not deficient in intellect or refinement, have been visited by throngs of idlers in quest of amusement, wonder seekers, and the profoundest inquirers into human history. Until very recently, Mexico was properly described as Terra Incognita . The remains of nations are there shrouded in oblivion, and cities, in their time surpassing Tadmor and Thebes, untrodden except by the jaguar and the ocelot. A few persons, indeed, attracted by uncertain rumors of ancient grandeur in Palenque, have visited her temples and tombs

There to track Fallen states and empires o'er a land Which was the mightiest in her high command, And is the loveliest

but no one has been found to read the hieroglyphics of Tolteca, to disclose the history of the dwellers in Anahuac, to make known the annals of the rise and fall of Tlascala, Otumba, Copan, or Papantla... Continue reading book >>

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