Peter's Letters to hia nansian in Edinburgh 1819
A review notes Peter's Letters by the pseudonymous Mater Morvis in Edinburgh 1819 offers a lively, sometimes pointed portrait of Scotland and Scots. The piece mocks portraits and typography, plus a Burns commemoration dinner, and vivid scenes of Edinburgh students and dancing in a satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Hia Nansian
Edinburgh
Scotland
Mater Morvis
M. LW
Wordsworth, Coleridge, &c
Dr. Morris
Lizars
Kdlinburgh
Burns
Berna
Maple
Panmure
Bowsyar
Manle
Ali bin
Athens
Universit Profene of
Hiyself
Scot
Hume
Berkeley
Leslie
Tovernestshire
Donbie
Ong
Marital Hume
Bia
Sariber
Haddington
Biwerll
Leith Sands
Seation
Vulliton
Hatin
Geneva
Edna
Avery
Job
Beottich
Heenya
Ak Agevat
Tha ‘Aicat
Gorhera
Ioan Edinbargts
Bantle
Circus
Campus Martius
Arcia
Glasgow promenade sketches and a wearied washer scene
A lengthy late Georgian travelogue style piece recalls a Glasgow river path full of observers and chatty locals. It sketches a washerwoman’s daily toil, prints lively portraits of a philosophical city lounger, a craftsman with the Burgh Review, and social discussions on politics religion and culture.
Education and punishment debate in reform dialogue
A dated critique discusses education methods and rewards versus punishment, arguing instruction should not be treated as an infliction. It stresses keeping youth minds clear of confusion between discipline and learning and praises a reform proposal by Williams for its careful approach and illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fk Didkre
Williams Dexurveromise
Newfoundland dog in Amadeus Auspach history and traits
The Newfoundland dog is described as a useful, loyal island animal, capable of drought tasks and strong guard behavior. It feeds on boiled fish and vegetables, but may steal salmon or salt pork. It is intelligent, trainable, and affectionate with family members while pursuing sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amadeus Auspach
Newfoundland
Greenland
Inez
Kingland
Coman
Man
Harbour-Grace
Dar
Cugtam
Sven
Win
Harbour Grace
Bone
Hiv
Advices from Colombo Report Deliberations on Imports Curaf Abolition
Advices from Colombo dated February 10 note a general meeting of British merchants held there. A memorial was agreed to be presented to the collector of the port urging abolition of the curif on imports. The text mentions a thunder storm with hail and rain and describes vivid lightning and loud thunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
Ennis
Indians in Newfoundland Terror and Rescue Tale
A survivor tale from Newfoundland describes Indians in the Exploits river region, a forced skirmish near a frozen lake, and the rescue mission by Payton family members. A young woman from the tribe accompanied Payton’s party to serve as interpreter, signaling a tentative step toward peaceful contact and future negotiations with settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Thdiana
Ted Watt
Tulad
Fat Bey
Pellea
Nbrtty
Reiguniaux
Labrador
Anil
Bt. Jak
Payton
St. Dle
Cumming
EU Trophe
St. John's
Newfiudtand Mercantile Journal
Fairs for Fre Ensuring Week List of Irish Local Markets
A lengthy list of fairs and markets across Irish counties including Wicklow, Mayo, Roscommon, Wexford, Leitrim, Clare, Galway, Limerick, Tipperary, Dublin, Armagh, Down, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Kilkenny, Kildare, Cork, and others. Regions named include Ballinacrosslo, Ballahassin, Glanworth, Naas, Ballinahinehs, Ballinakil, Kilkenny, Monaghan, and many more with towns and co mmunity centers referenced in a dense OCR series. The item catalogs upcoming local fair dates and locations in a period-appropriate newspaper style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monvay
Acklow
Wicklow—Arvagh
Can Ballinacostetlo
Mayo
Barnagrove
Conk— Well
Ruscommon—Camolin
Wexford—Carico
Leitrim
Castlefin
Dyoegal
Claremore
Gd —Coloony
Eli Elmyrale
Monaghtn— Tows
Fermanagh—Kildaiky
Mesth—Kinhus Limerick
Roscres
co.‘Tipperary
Sinidiboro
Mos Tussvay
Ballinhassig
Moslough
Gah Naas
Kilddite—Nevrows
Werford
Hakestred
Mayo-Rosheckin
Kilkeany—Skerries
Dublin
Wronmyars—Ballymahan
Longford
Burug
King’s County
Blackwatertown
Armagh
Brits
Bluyo—Carricdrumrousk
Leitrisa
Ballin
Carlow
Ballymagearan
Belnegtragh
Halrushery
Beno
Antrim
Bulbo
Limerick
Carrigelane
Camtebrack
Queen's County
Castlemorris
Castleshune
Monaghan
Clarantiidge
Cloghjordan
Tyrone
Masseytown
Cork
Moone
Kildare
Mautf
Cavah—Nemowoeyt Galway
Partgienone
Derry
Hathormack
Radvssile
Denega
Strangford
Down— Sviar
Doneget
Terbert
Kerry
Wicklowtow
Farpar —Ballmagarry
Dublin notices on subscriptions and advertising rates
Fragmentary Dublin notice from an office advertising subscription options and rates. References Annual and Four Month terms with units in pounds and shillings. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a proprietor’s office and subscription terms for a local periodical.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayhal
Apidarium
Gabrhide
Glasgow
Clydy
Philadex
Nonacia
Ant
Géqueman
Qraren
Virthos
Thors
Council-Board
Theo
Ous
Ginsgow
Manchester
Monkland
Liebrary
Paisley
House of Commons
Troth
Bovich
Hs Ube Pedt
Tiraigente
Thomas Paine
Alvayn
Sandy Spreuil
Jamie Jambcaso
Marlinnan
Young Arthur
C. Dibdin
London
Passion
Eden
Earth
Agate
Fitton
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