Publishers and Critics Clash Over Mock Opera Influence
Fragmented remarks attack Romantic novels and mock operas for corrupting youth, urging readers to condemn libertine heroes in fiction. The essay warns of epidemic moral decay from roaming heroes like Alexander the Great and chides stage satire that invites crime, while noting ongoing port updates and local policing actions.
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M. Volsaire
Faygic
Agathocles
Erotto da Fermo
Gandylin
Medor
Alexander the Great
May
Qumars Curtius
Poland
Alexander
Dera
Pul
Mai
Lonon
Ted
London
Elferie Heppard
Berlin
Ategis
London News Summary of Appointments and Crimes
Last Thursday Ipswich man Mr Wilkinson was chosen Covoner for Suffolk in place of the late Alexander Walthall. Admiral Haddock and Capt. Boscowen expected as Lords of the Admiralty beside Cavendish. State Lottery prizes drawn with numerous numbers listed. Accidents and robberies reported in Westminster and Holborn with several deaths and a Jew executed for burglary. A Spanish ship captured near Villafranca carried munitions for Italian service. Markets and stock prices, customs seizures, and a sale at Garraway's Coffee House noted along with shipping news from Plymouth. Prices and exchanges give general financial condition.
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Wilkinson
Ipswich
Covoner
Suffolk
Alexander Walthall
E.q. Deceas
Freeholders
Haddock
Capt
Boscowen
Admiralty
Cavendish
John Morley Feevits
Deceas
Esterday
Aon Airalty
Daniel Weller
Boyne
Hackney
Adam Spicer
Cambridge
John Wix
Ryther
Rider
York
Guldhall
Eagh
Spor
Smith
Black Wall
William Batt
Abraham Pass
Roahig
Raw SB
Matthews
Villafranca
Barcelona
Italy
St. Francis
Plymouth
Liverpool
Antelope
Fox
Scotland Rumor of Bandits After Lord Semple Reg
Edinburgh reports that post Lord Semple's Regiment the Highlands are stripped of defenses and a gang of armed bandits has begun raiding gentlemen estates. Nine brigands were observed recently descending from Davochneflie carrying arms, the scene described as depredations by centers of authority.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Lord Semple
Davachneflie
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