Observations on Women and Love in a 18th Century Voice
A fragmentary 1759 essay debates women's constancy versus novelty seeking focusing on passion vanity and virtue. It contrasts amorous ladies with coquettes and cites Socratic names and salons while noting jealousy ambition and public reputation amid cultural norms.
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Stéemed
Dovely
Engabe
Othier
Celia
Idetta
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Nogie
Townly Gaymode
Glenda
Tunbelly Clemfy
Fortue
Villa
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Chior
Flallifax
Sempronia
Eugenio
London
Guinea
Letters from Wolfe and Saunders on the Quebec siege
London Gazette Extraordinary reports Major General Wolfe and Vice Admiral Saunders praising progress yet noting strong enemy terrain and Montcalm's numbers. It recounts Montmorenci defenses, a June landing at the île d Orleans, and Brigadier Monckton's night crossing driving attackers from a key river point.
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Montmorenci
River St Lawrence
Marquis de Montcalm
Quebec
Beaufort
Levi
Monckton
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