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Title: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 19,
Issue 549 (Supplementary issue)
Author: Various
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THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.
VOL. 19, No. 549] SUPPLEMENTARY NUMBER [PRICE 2_d_.
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THE ALHAMBRA, IN SPAIN
[Illustration: GENERAL VIEW.]
[Illustration: Palace of Charles V., see page 340.]
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Accumulated novelties from Books published within the past month
have led to the publication of the present Supplement. Although
its contents have not been drawn from works of unfettered fancy,
it is hoped they will be found to blend the real with the
imaginative in such a degree as to render their knowledge not the
less useful for its being amusive. The Engravings are perhaps as
appropriate as attractive; since they illustrate, and the artists
hope not unworthily, the _New Sketch Book_ of WASHINGTON IRVING.
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THE ALHAMBRA.
by Geoffrey Crayon, Author Of The Sketch Book, &c.
What! Washington Irving, or, as the title-page will have it, Geoffrey
Crayon, in SPAIN, wandering up and down the deserted halls of the
Alhambra, and weaving its legendary lore with thick coming fancies
into sketches of enchanting interest. The origin of the work, (the
_New Sketch Book_,
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