02587cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500530012526400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450801680039552013220056353400650188565300540195065300300200470000340203470000510206885600560211985600430217599900190221867995UtSlPG20260610134553.0mcr n260607r20221842utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aGraham's Magazine, Vol. XXI, No. 4, October 1842 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-05-05  aMardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made available by the Internet Archive  a"Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXI, No. 4, October 1842" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a mix of fiction, poetry, and literary reviews, likely written in the early 19th century. The magazine encompasses a variety of topics, including stories such as "Richard Somers" by J. Fenimore Cooper, and poems like “Bear On!” and “The Return of Youth.” The diverse content aims to engage readers with a blend of narrative and poetic works reflective of the literary culture of that time.  The opening portion introduces the story of Richard Somers, emphasizing the mystery surrounding his life, particularly regarding his heroic deeds and untimely death in service to the republic. It outlines the background of Somers’ family, his upbringing in New Jersey, and hints at his character as having both noble qualities and a chivalrous sense of honor. The text suggests a steady progression of Somers' youth and early career at sea, while also establishing the historical context of his valorous actions during his naval service, showcasing the themes of bravery and tension prevalent in American maritime history. The section serves to set the stage for a deeper exploration of Somers' legacy and the romanticized view of naval heroes in the early American era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: George R. Graham, 1842  aLiterature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals  aLiterature -- Periodicals1 aGraham, George R.,d1813-18941 aGriswold, Rufus W.q(Rufus Wilmot),d1815-18574 uhttps://archive.org/details/grahamsmagazine2021grah40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67995  c108817d108817