International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 By: Various
The International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science - Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 is a diverse collection of literary works, artistic insights, and scientific discoveries that provide readers with a well-rounded look into the world of the mid-19th century. The volume contains a wide range of content, from short stories and poetry to scientific essays and art critiques. Each piece is carefully curated to offer readers a mix of entertainment, education, and inspiration. One of the standout features of this collection is its variety. Readers will find works from different genres and styles, allowing them to explore new authors and ideas. Whether you enjoy classic literature, cutting-edge scientific research, or thought-provoking art, there is something for everyone in this volume. Overall, the International Weekly Miscellany offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of 1850. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the arts and humanities of the time, and a delightful read for those simply looking to expand their literary horizons. I highly recommend this volume to anyone seeking a unique and enriching reading experience. First Page: INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MISCELLANY Of Literature, Art, and Science. Vol. I. NEW YORK, JULY 22, 1850. No. 4. LITERARY COTERIES IN PARIS IN THE LAST CENTURY. The revolutions of society are almost as sure if not as regular as those of the planets. The inventions of a generation weary after a while, but they are very likely to be revived if they have once ministered successfully to pleasure or ambition. The famous coteries in which learning was inter blended with fashion in the golden age of French intelligence, are being revived under the new Republic, and women are again quietly playing with institutions and liberties, perhaps as dangerously as when Mesdames de Tencin, Pompadour, Geoffrin, Deffant, Poplinière and L'Espinasse assembled the destinies nightly in their drawing rooms. The tendency to such associations is displayed also in most of our own cities. The Town and Country Club of Boston, the Wistar Parties in Philadelphia, the Literary Club in Charleston, the recent converzaziones at the houses of President Charles King of Columbia College, and others, and the well known Saturday Evenings at Miss Lynch's, where literature and art and general speculation have for some seasons had a common center, all illustrate the disposition of an active and cultivated society, not engrossed by special or spasmodic excitements, to cluster by rules of feeling and capacity: and clusters of passion and mind are rarely for a long period inert... Continue reading book >>

International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 By: Various

The International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science - Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 is a diverse collection of literary works, artistic insights, and scientific discoveries that provide readers with a well-rounded look into the world of the mid-19th century.

The volume contains a wide range of content, from short stories and poetry to scientific essays and art critiques. Each piece is carefully curated to offer readers a mix of entertainment, education, and inspiration.

One of the standout features of this collection is its variety. Readers will find works from different genres and styles, allowing them to explore new authors and ideas. Whether you enjoy classic literature, cutting-edge scientific research, or thought-provoking art, there is something for everyone in this volume.

Overall, the International Weekly Miscellany offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of 1850. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the arts and humanities of the time, and a delightful read for those simply looking to expand their literary horizons. I highly recommend this volume to anyone seeking a unique and enriching reading experience.

First Page:

INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MISCELLANY

Of Literature, Art, and Science.

Vol. I. NEW YORK, JULY 22, 1850. No. 4.

LITERARY COTERIES IN PARIS IN THE LAST CENTURY.

The revolutions of society are almost as sure if not as regular as those of the planets. The inventions of a generation weary after a while, but they are very likely to be revived if they have once ministered successfully to pleasure or ambition. The famous coteries in which learning was inter blended with fashion in the golden age of French intelligence, are being revived under the new Republic, and women are again quietly playing with institutions and liberties, perhaps as dangerously as when Mesdames de Tencin, Pompadour, Geoffrin, Deffant, Poplinière and L'Espinasse assembled the destinies nightly in their drawing rooms.

The tendency to such associations is displayed also in most of our own cities. The Town and Country Club of Boston, the Wistar Parties in Philadelphia, the Literary Club in Charleston, the recent converzaziones at the houses of President Charles King of Columbia College, and others, and the well known Saturday Evenings at Miss Lynch's, where literature and art and general speculation have for some seasons had a common center, all illustrate the disposition of an active and cultivated society, not engrossed by special or spasmodic excitements, to cluster by rules of feeling and capacity: and clusters of passion and mind are rarely for a long period inert... Continue reading book >>

Book sections
International Weekly Miscellany — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850	International Weekly Miscellany — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850	International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850	International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850	International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850	International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850

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