Indian Summer and atmospheric smoke explained in 19th century study
The article analyzes the so called Indian Summer season between late October and early November. It explains how dry calm air, atmospheric density and moisture influence smoke and haze, then details why after autumn calm winds the North West winter winds set in and end the pleasant period. It also highlights memory and perseverance using historical figures to illustrate disciplined study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Star
Republican Banner
chimnies, &c
Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Treasures Of Memory In Men With Varying Natures
The piece discusses memory as a faculty shared by all, noting birth as a common ground yet individual potential for improvement varies. It cites a German nobleman who could not recall his name without his servant and cautions against distraction when trying to memorize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sourney
souner
Demosthenes
Athens
Alexander
Tyre
Iman
Copernicus
Pythoras
Sir Isaac Newton
Newton
Locke
Boyie
Seneca
Cyrus
Magna Bethi
Henry
Charles
Monsieur D
Mind and memory improvement through sensory revival
The text argues that ideas are fleeting unless revived by external senses and that memory can be trained by exercise of all mental faculties. It cites Dr Johnson on lasting impressions from wrongdoing and asserts that any mind can improve its memory with effort, barring original defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
The Broken Merchant and Love Letters in Paris
In a serialized romance, Mrs Carlton recalls her years in Paris with husband Charles and their son Henry. Letters from 1822 to 1825 reveal longing, poverty, charity, and worn virtue. A later note hints at disquiet over Charles's fate and a plan to restore hope through travel and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carlton
Kensington
Henry
papa
Charles
earth
Carlton
Mr. Cole
Cole
Philadelphia
Paris
Mrs. Eaton
Emily
gree
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Gatysiurg
TREAUSC
MENORY
Chanter V
Mr. Carlton
Halford & Co
France
little Henry
lile
Folsom
eclot
John
CHARLES CARLTON
Constantinople
Charion
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