MEB PRENEX PUBLISHED WEEKLY WITH ADS IN SEARCH
Community notice from Meb Prenex printed every Saturday by W A Bayley Bradford Street between Hope and State. Subscriptions two dollars annually and ads charged by square rate one dollar per square for three weeks. The Newport Rhode Islander reports a steamer incident near Providence and a rail revenue note from the Western Railroad.
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W. A
Bayley
Bradford Street
Hope
State Streets
Dg TV Advanor
Steamer
Touas
Providence
New York
Point Judith
Newport
Rhode Islander
Profanity and vice cited in Philadelphia Ledger quote
A Philadelphia Ledger quote condemns drunkenness and intemperance, linking swearing and piracy to social violence and moral decline. The piece notes profanity as a vice and asserts that piracy represents the highest form of violence, reflecting period attitudes toward moral decay.
Faith and death in a believer's calm surrender
Dr. John M. Mason quotes a dying believer praising Christian hope over worldly vanities as the body fails. The excerpt reflects on mortal fear, judgment, and the assurance of salvation through faith, quoting Paul and detailing the moment of death as triumph and trust in Christ.
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Vennity
Ant
Paul
Sriumphs
John M. Mason
Mrs Caudle's Curtain Lectures excerpt in Greenwich chatter
The dialogue stars Mrs Caudle rebuking a husband for social vanity and suspected infidelity. She urges restraint, recalls their early marriage, and laments a wife’s hardship while criticizing the husband’s public escapades and private hypocrisy. The tone is admonitory and domestic.
The Heir Trap and a Fatal Fall at Niagara Falls
Frederick seeks to shape Sophia through refined ideals and charitable acts while courting Lucretia and confronting class tensions. A Niagara Falls excursion ends in tragedy as Frederick vanishes after stepping toward a dangerous brink, leaving his companions shocked and the party's dynamics unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Frederick
Mr. Albury
Stevens
Sam
Sophia
Serna
Lucretia
Tus Unele
Niagara Falls
Providence
New York
Albany
Schenectady
Louer Face
Forsyth’s
Condemnation of Profanity Reflects Gentlemanly Standards
The text argues that profanity is vulgar and inconsistent with genuine gentlemanliness. It defines a true gentleman as one who respects others and avoids swearing or invoking nefarious powers to cause harm, questioning who holds this view most widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sophia
Onne
Trick
I Aotck
Piers
Town Meeting Decisions Run From Ammunition to Ministry
The 1690 Bristol town records show votes to speedily fund £14 for ammunition, appoint deputies to Plymouth Court, and set up safeguards and orders. John Sparhawk invited to ministry. salaries and wood provision arranged. strict town ordinances on land, roads, trees, fences, and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Court
Stephen Burton
Jabez Howland
John Saffin
William Throop
John Laffig
Burton
Hichard Smith
Blagrove
Barton
Barton and Capt. Gallop
Arma
Nathaniel Byfield
Assembly Manor
John Sparhawk
Nathaniel Reynolds
John Rogers
King'e Highway
Doue Highth
Gaeerina
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Western Railroad
Exotanp
Woapen Wangs
Great Britain
Royal Marines
Gage
John
Viscount Gage
George Frenchard
John Gage
William Hervey
Germany
Calvin
Holy Roman Apostolic Church
Pahladelphia Ledger
I. Gayle
Greenwich
Cit
Mr. Meade
Cardle
Filela
William Comstock
Pede Seca Pyth
Sophis
Ourbeaux
Archilles
Miss Perking
Annals OF Bristol
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