Dialog on a London street inquiry in Telegraph style
A brief exchange shows an elder and nephew inquiring about the day and money, with a playful bet of five shillings over guessing the reason for a visit. The tone mirrors a gossiping Telegraph snippet.
Dublin Prisioner Sewer Riot Triggered by Student Joke
A joke from Le ver's Charles O Malley was spread by Trinity College student Frederick Welcome in Dublin. He claimed to hear a voice in the sewer and convinced the crowd a prisoner had escaped from the jail and was dying there. The mob tore up the street, troops were deployed, and a riot ensued.
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Path to truth and the guiding rule of clear propositions
Descartes asserts a path to truth anyone can follow leading to the goal. The guiding rule is to give assent only to propositions whose truth is clear and distinct and cannot be doubted.
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A Wonderful Fellow in Stratford Turns Ninety
A bystander recounts Haydon praising Stratford’s long resident John Cooper who has lived ninety years in the town, both man and boy, and never suffered a toothache, a tale told at a wayside inn.
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Stratford
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