Release date is 2009-06-18

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"Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885" by Various is a historical magazine collection written in the late 19th century. The publication features a variety of articles, essays, and stories that reflect the period's social and cultural themes, including travel narratives and discussions on societal norms. Its topics are likely centered around late Victorian society, notable figures, and literary contributions of the time, providing readers with a window into the past. At the start of the magazine, the reader is introduced to a scene in Caroline County, Virginia, where Sir Robert, an English gentleman, visits an old estate owned by the Aglonby family. He encounters the brothers, Mr. Edmund and Mr. Gregory Aglonby, who greet him with a mix of dignity and suspicion until his identity is confirmed. The interaction reveals the family's aristocratic pride and their attachment to Virginian identity. The narrative unfolds as Sir Robert appreciates their hospitality and engages in conversations about literature, politics, and history, leading to deeper reflections on cultural differences and the essence of gentlemanly conduct across the Atlantic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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