Court and Fashionables In Royal Marriage Delays
Friday ride by Princess Charlotte and Prince Leo gid. congratulatory addresses from Surrey and Northumberland, Dudley, Marlborough. Princess Mary and Duke of Gloucester marriage postponed due to renovations at Bagshot Park. London houses to be altered with new furnishings. Piccadilly home unchanged. French festivities of Duke of Berry praised. Duchess described as fair skinned and lively. Parisians note decorum and mixed reactions among Breuch. Ministers wary of departmental council language on marriage. Levent plague reports from Trieste claim Alexandria and Cairo outbreaks, many Christian families victims.
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Charlotte
Prince Leogid
Camelford House
Surrey
Northumberland
Dudley
Marlborough
Mary
Duke of Gloucester
Bagshot Park
Piccadilly
Duke of Berry
France
Paris
Baronaparte
Maria Louisa
St. Cloud
Duchess of Berry
Duke of Wellingioa
Rue de la Paix
Jess
Chamber of Deputies
Miss O Neill in Elvera Pizarro and Virtue onstage
Dramatic review critiques Miss O Neill in Elvera and Pizarro chiding her for adopting German maid parts. It praises her unassuming loveliness and tenderness but urges careful choice of roles that align with her purity and English stage persona. It contrasts Mrs Beverley in the Gamester as a model of noble restraint.
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Miss O'Neill
Mrs. Ffaller
Llvira
Miss O’neill
Virtue
London
Juliet
Miss O’Neill and the Germans in a Stage Review
The piece praises Miss O’Neill for earnest performance and Desdemona potential. It applauds her modesty, affection, and fidelity amid trouble, contrasts German drama as masquerade, and notes dislike of her Irma role. It ends by criticizing her prior Miss O’Neill portrayal in Lvira.
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Miss O'Neill
Desdemona
Thello
Miss O'Neann
Lvira
Moral Dilemmas and Warping of Right in Milo
The verses critique Milo as a foe to humankind whose warped morals bend truth to a pleasing light. Nature did not form his mind and pernicious theories sway his actions toward virtue only by chance, leaving him torn between view and virtue and driven by surface appearances.
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Milo
Fragmented Sacred Melo Excerpt With Illusion and Hope
A damaged fragment from Moore's Sacred Melodies reflects on life as a fleeting show. It contrasts deceitful worldly joy with Heaven as the enduring truth. The text mentions wandering, storms, and the search for guidance amid illusory light and beauty.
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Foreman
Glory
Janes
Flash
Reason
Ray
Weep Not for Those in Life's Happy Morning
Fragmented verse laments a young bride's death and departure from the world. It mourns the spirit's bloom, recalls love and memory, and imagines heaven echoing her sweet voice as she rests beyond evening's dew. Weeps through archaic phrasing and imagery of the soul's journey after death.
Sound the Loud Thoabrel Over Egypt's Dark Sea
Fragmented lines depict a victorious refrain with names like Jiyvovad and Jenovantus amid a warlike chorus. The text claims liberation for a people and a conqueror's praise, ending with a echoing call over Egypt's sea and a vanished set of chariots.
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Egypt
Dark Sea
Death of a Lovely Daughter of Colonel Bainbrigge
A second verse recalls the fate of a gentle girl, daughter of Colonel Bainbrigge, married at Ashbourne Church on October 3 1815, and who died of fever weeks later. Her marriage bells echoed faintly as news of her death arrived, and in delirium she sang hymns from the collection, including There's Nothing Bright But Heaven.
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Bainbrigge
Ashbourne Church
The Reader on Female Character and Harmony
A critique of Pope's ideal of female perfection argues against uniform masculine and feminine traits. It extols distinct gender minds and cultivations, praising contrast as harmony. The piece asserts femininity should remain exclusive and notes gendered beauty tied to inherent natures.
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Hill
Dale
Man
Jemmy Jessays
Selby
Grace Noman
Desdemona
Grace
Othello
Lavater
Dr. Spurzheim
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Trieste
Levant
Alexandria
Cairo
Dramatic Review
Copfevl Garden Theatre
Tpizzarro
Elvera
Moore
the Reader
Pope
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