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Newspaper
Empire
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 17, 1855
Page
12
The piece critiques a work arguing that injustice in Europe demands violent upheaval to establish a righteous Christian order. It questions the envisioned bloodshed, the church’s complicity in oppression, and the belief that physical force can fulfill Christian aims, deeming the author’s rationale muddled and the meaning unclear.
In a Vermont hillside tale, Harry wins a calf named Bossy from his father and races from joy to tell family and friends. He cherishes the animal, hopes for a tin pail to milk her, and shares moments with his mother and neighbor Joshua Pepper, illustrating rural family life and childhood dreams.
A boy mourns losing Bossy the cow to a sheriff in a debt dispute. He imagines a future drove of Bossy’s calves and vows never to be in debt again, while his mother urges patience and industrious effort to regain the animal. The tale centers on family, misfortune, and a child’s unwavering attachment to a beloved calf.
A fragment reflecting on debt and a personal memory, mentioning Yere Rose, Boose, and Wap of with in my heart, describing it as the author’s first experience of debt and its emotional impact.
A verse lament condemns England's rulers for war's casualties. The speaker boasts of tyranny and bloodshed, invokes widows and orphans, and pleads that leaders cannot escape judgment before God. The poem ends with reassurance that reckoning comes.
A long, miscellany filled with anecdotes about a New York market woman who forgives a sailor after his prank, a scented dandy mocked by a friend, and a warning tale of peevishness. It moves through Liverpool Zoo bears, a benevolent Scottish island widow, and a parade of social jests, editorials, and notices mocking politicians and events, with sly quips about land and sea affairs and British worthies.
An editorial style snippet critiques gullibility in trade and media. It contrasts a grocer’s trust in a swindler with a grocer’s honesty and notes harsh consequences for editors who publish false intelligence. The fragment ends reflecting on the fragility of reputations amid contemporary journalism.
The Hope v Aguado case in the Queen's Bench featured Adrian Hope suing Count Aguado for criminal conversation with his wife. Lord Campbell condemned civil actions for adultery and the jury awarded Hope £200, with further notes on related proceedings involving Cageix Brough and a London damage assessment discussed to spare participants’ feelings.
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