02463cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500760012526400510020130000470025233600260029933700260032533800360035150000310038750801170041852014400053553400450197565300300202065300390205085600430208999900170213252866UtSlPG20260610134222.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aAP1 aVarious10aEclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, January 1885 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-08-21  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Paul Marshall and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, January 1885" by Various is a collection of essays and articles spanning various topics, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of the late 19th century. This magazine features contributions that showcase the interplay between literature, science, and art during a vibrant period of cultural exchange and intellectual curiosity. The compilation aims to provide readers with diverse insights into contemporary thought, including critiques on society, literary analysis, and scientific reflections.  At the start of this edition, the magazine introduces significant themes and subjects for discussion, particularly focusing on astronomical advancements represented through the work of James Lick, a key figure in establishing a prominent observatory. The opening portion highlights Lick's contributions to science, outlining his dedication to founding astronomical establishments that would help mitigate atmospheric challenges encountered in terrestrial observations. Through detailed descriptions of various observatories, including those located in the Sierra Nevada and Mount Whitney, the text underscores the critical link between location, altitude, and the advancement of observational astronomy. It sets a tone that invites readers to engage with scientific developments and their implications for understanding the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLiterature -- Periodicals  aAmerican literature -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52866  c93700d93700