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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 12, Vol. I, March 22, 1884

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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication established by William and Robert Chamber...

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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication established by William and Robert Chambers, with the fifth series being conducted by R. Chambers (Secundus) around the late 19th century. This journal serves as a collection of essays, articles, and stories that delve into various topics of literature, science, and art, aiming to inform and engage readers with contemporary ideas and events during the Victorian era. The content includes a variety of writings—most notably an informative piece on the gold-fields of the Transvaal, examining the geography, mining techniques, and economic implications of gold extraction in this region. Additionally, the journal features fictional narratives such as "The Miner's Partner" and "Miss Marrable's Elopement," which explore themes of adventure, relationships, and romantic entanglements in everyday settings. Each piece encapsulates the social dynamics and challenges of the time, reflecting the concerns and interests of the readership, while aiming to entertain and educate through diversified content. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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