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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1864
Page
1
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The New York Mercury touts its 1865 issue with plans for lavish features. It highlights M E Brannon and Ned Buntline among contributors, stellar graphics, and ongoing serials, including a new original novel by J. H. B. Rubinson. Subscriptions are reinforced with prices, delivery details, and postal notes.
A devotional poem praising Mary the mother of Jesus and Mary Magdalene. It reflects on heavenly honors, Mary's virtues, redemption through Christ, and calls readers to emulate Mary's purity and faithful devotion. The piece blends reverent imagery with scriptural allusions to Mary in salvation history.
Fragmentary verse depicts a distressed figure by the sea with imagery of pain and abandonment. The speaker laments fate and love, setting a mournful, tidal mood as waves and rocks echo sorrow.
The longtime Ladies Magazine Godeys promotes a full year of content including drawing lessons for the young, original music, gardening for ladies, fashions from notable New York houses, bonnet making guidance, and essays from Mari Mary Haland among others.
Godeys Lady's Book outlines 1865 subscription rates for single and club orders with additional copies and aud itions. Prices vary by quantity and location with Canada add on and full payment required upfront.
A stage driver recounts a January night when a masked robber attempted to seize a mail bag between Danbury and Littleton. The driver uses a snow bank trench and a farmer Lougee to overpower the bandit, recover twenty stolen letters, and safely finish the route. The culprit is later identified and imprisoned.
An English clergyman and traveler Rev Dr Raffles died a year ago His published memoir in London contains letters from his travels He describes visiting Cowper's home opposite the market inn noting the aged red brick house now partly inhabited and fearing to meet bailiffs while imagining scenes from Cowper's life
A speech on the seventy firth birthday of Van Cullen Bryant extols aging, warns against a world of old men, and envisions a Century Club festival with grand music and art. The speaker laments time passing and urges celebrating youth restored and wisdom guiding mankind.
The piece laments certain men who burden others with constant fault finding and presumption. It argues against exposing friends to sharp judgments and urges restraint forgiveness and tact to avoid driving intimacy apart.
The text discusses the dome of St Peter's Church in Rome as a grand travertine work supported by four large arches and columns. It compares its scale to a major U S church and hints at London chapel plans while noting structural similarities and the influence on surrounding edifices.
Travelers imagine the sunlit Alpine range as the loftiest in Europe. They hike toward a distant ridge, descending into plains of Italy and recalling the arduous climbs and awe inspiring vistas of the Alps.
The text argues that rich men should not endlessly accumulate land and goods but with divine blessing allot the poor a share and, once their families are provided for, use surplus to aid the needy. It urges restraint on purchases and emphasizes charity over greed.
A fragmented prompt urges concise writing in short sentences. It emphasizes clear rhythm, rapid pace, and steady progression to engage a busy reader without ambiguity or lengthy digressions.
A reflective line compares dangers on the journey of Ife with distant lulls near the Trond. The speaker notes both appear alarming from afar but prove less formidable as one closes in, offering a meditation on perception versus reality.
A fragmented reminiscence depicts a preacher addressing youths about fate and property, followed by a string of rustic anecdotes. A Dead 's Dead tale, jokes about drunks, a bailiff marrying for fifty cents, and a minister negotiating a marriage price reveal 19th century rural humor and social norms.
A fragmented 19th century manuscript discusses a case of prolonged lethargic sleep spanning years with brief revival, medical cautions against stimulants, and a Bordeaux society’s superstition themed observations about misfortune. It also includes a moralistic sermon about national sorrow and tears for fallen loved ones.
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