Port wine and other wines for weak stomachs in temperate use
A 19th century commentary analyzes wines of Europe and beyond for aiding digestion. It ranks sherry, Madeira, and Burgundy alternatives for weak stomachs, warns against overage, adulteration, and strong spirits, and critiques ales, beer, cyder, and porter as unsuitable or risky for sensitive digestion.
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Garth Wise
Goth
Malaya
Spain
Portugal
Persia
Horry
Bourdeaux
Santorne
Moselle
Asti
Piedmont
England
Cydor
Perry
Verry
Cyder
Shenstone Ballad of Jemmy Dawson Admired for Truth
The note lauds Shenstone's ballad of Jemmy Dawson published August 1746 after Kenn ington Common treason trials. A young Lady of good family loved Dawson, who faced execution for high treason. She followed to the execution, then died exclaiming a shared afterlife. The piece links the tale to Shenstone and notes public cruelty and sorrow.
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Shenstone
Jemmy Dawson
James Dawson
Kennington Common
Jesus
Jao
Criel
Question on Religion Asked by Roman Catholics in Jest
A fragment recalls a quip about religion and Luther era debates. A speaker asks where one’s faith was before Luther, and another mocks by asking where a face was washed, implying a witty, irreverent exchange on belief and history.
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John Wilkes
Luther
Calcutta Division atheism and ritual suicide debate
Account from the early 19th century on self immolation practices in Calcutta division areas including Gorukpara and Banaras. Discusses government interest, prevention measures, and cases where victims were saved or died, with notes on specific incidents and officials involved in investigations.
Emigration in Canada described by Scottish settlers
A Victorian passage from the Claxgain Chronicle recounts Lanark settlers in Upper Canada. It notes land clearing, crops, livestock, climate similar to Scotland, rising comfort, and improving homes as families adapt and prosper with better provisions and steady work.
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Lanark
Upper Canada
Vilena
Asia
Mrd
Bower
United States
Neduiad
galJoos
James Linday
Scotland
John M-Laghan
Visili
Avery House
Weet Hall
Ganaral
Childern
Bess
Lamond
Young
Bathgate
Glasgow
Claxgain Chronicle
The Active Arrives Plymouth With Three Ladies On Board
The Active, arriving from Cape Coast, carried three ladies widowed by officers killed in the Ashantee War. The ship faced scarce provisions and a near approach by the enemy as it neared the coast. most servants at the government establishment had fallen ill, leaving few volunteers to assist. The voyage occurred amid great distress, with plans to sail for England in dire circumstances.
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Active
Plymouth
Cape Coast
Ufhcers
England
Shelley’s Genius and Tragic End in a Veteran Review
The Edinburgh Review discusses Lord Byron’s circle and the poet Shelley, praising his fiery energy and faults, noting his death and the impact on liberty and literature. It compares him to Ovid, laments misjudgments, and recalls the public fate of his pursuers. The piece situates Shelley among patriots and mourners, asserting his immortality through genius.
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The
Edinburgh Review
Shs
Shelley
Ovid
Shelly
Mary
Horn
Han
Kika
Ae ix
Cay
Tonge topsail reefing praised as naval improvement
A report extols Mr Tonge's reefing method for sails, claiming ships reef in one third the time without losing way, reducing danger when near shore, while enabling longer sailing and safer handling. A Prince jest tale and Iranian constitutional news follow, noting charity amid hardship. obituary of Urquhart Theo Enq. of this city dated the 1st instant.
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Ton Haz
Mr Tonge
Mr .Tonge
Cheltenham
Spain
Oh Chronicle
Dublin Journal Subscription Notice From Office
The Dublin printed and published office announces subscription terms and payment methods. Readers are urged to send Money Letters through the Post Office delivery table and observe annual and six month rates in pounds and shillings.
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Publin Journal
Wniexe
Aleg
Ndf
Reveripton
Dublin
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