New Italian Grammar by Ravizzotti for English readers
Dedicated to the Hon Henry Temple this octavo volume offers an Italian grammar in English and Italian with eight parts including rudiments grammatical observations dialogues poetry and geography. Published by S W Myers and others with praise from Analytical Review noting its new plan usefulness for youth and those seeking classical fluency.
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Henry Temple
Gaetano Ravizzotti
Naples
England
S. W. Myers
G. Robinson
Patermoster Row
T. Beosey
Royal Exchange
Dulan and Co
Wardour-Crest
Soho
Woodhouse
Lower Brookstreet
Grosvenor-square
Hookham and
Carpenter
Otober
Ravozzotti
Elegant Country Residence to Be Sold by Private Contract
An historic Cranford Middlesex property formerly owned by Joan Harne Esq offers a substantial dwelling with extensive outbuildings, pleasure grounds, and game-rich surroundings. Includes 7 acres freehold land, additional copyhold acreage, an excellent chapel pew, and a nearby farm house with 20 acres of arable and pasture land. Viewing by tickets via Stagford Baxter or Giddard with a local agent ready to negotiate.
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Crantorp
Middlesex
Park-Corner
Bath Road
Joan Harne
Cranford
Stagford Baxter
Furnivals Inn
Horborn
Giddard
Crawford Bridge Inn
West Indies Wreck Survivors Rescued by Lapwing Crew
This morning eight men escaped wreck from a privateer schooner prize to the Lapwing. An extra gust capsized the vessel, but all were saved by clinging to the hull until the Experiment assisted. The Lapwing later took possession, with boats in calm near Guadaloupe on the 3rd.
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Dffiers
Majesty
Guadaloupe
Bittern sloop sails from Fort Royal to Barbadoes with officials
Fort Royal on April 6 reports the Bittern sloop of war departs for Barbadoes carrying General Cuy Lek and Juite en route to Demarara for a final Caribbean visit before his Excellency sails for Europe, with a fleet including Prince of Wales and Vengeance anchored nearby. By April 14, 30 vessels sail to England under the Weymouth convoy. health among crews and locals is excellent, though French privateers remain active.
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Fort-Royal
Martineco
Barbadoes
Cuy- Lek
Juite
Demarara
Europe
West Indies
Fort Royal Bay
Prince of Wales
Vengeance
Alfred
Invincible
Weymouth
England
R. Brown
Auruital Harvey
the Saints
Feymouth
East India Service
Sfands
St. Pierre’s
Windward Islands
Strange act by Lord Ce at English Harbour Antigua
Lord Chad ordered Mr Kittoe to provide cordage for fitting out a vessel. English Gentleman Mr Kirrog, Matter-Attendant of the Dockyard at English Harbour and brother to Captain Kirroz of the Bittern, was flogged by Lord Ce. The report notes an unusual punishment following the request.
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Basse Terre
Lord Ce
English Harbour
Antigua
Kirrog
Kirroz
Bittern
Lord C
Kittoe
Courtship of Favourites Sloop Fovers Navy Privilege
The Favourite sloop of war’s cordage was exhausted beyond the usual allotment, Commander Kittoe informed, and no further supply could be issued without Admiral Harvey’s order. Lord C, unsatisfied, lured Kittoe into his dockyard house and had a dozen lashes inflicted by his own servant. Kittoe reports to Admiral Harvey in Martinique regarding the incident.
Motion to rename Town Names in the Republic
Reports from Hague on May 17 and May 22 recount a First Chamber motion to replace names of kings and other figures with more fitting terms. It notes Emigrant lifts, population estimates, a temple of Liberty festival with cannon discharges, and debates over Daendels and Du Langue amid charges of counter revolution.
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Republic
Temple of Liberty
Republican Author Calls French Language Expansion at Yafitut Paris
A Republican author speaking at the Yafitut National in Paris argues the French language must grow more copious than any other in Europe through the incorporation of the conquered countries into the Great Nation.
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Paris
Europe
May Agricultural Report Notes Frost Damage and Good Hopes
May monthly report describes white frosts harming crops on cold lands yet improving stock. Oats and Barleys look promising. clovers and grass lands heavy. Beans and peas in Eastern District affected by Collier vermin. hops vary by soil. Wool trade steady. meat supply ample. beef prices up. horses rising in price. lean cattle easing but sheep scarce and pricey.
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Sussex
Kent
Norfolk
Suffolk
Assault on Geo Post and Sudden Waggoner Death in Kent
In Chatham on Monday the 14th two men in grey jackets and leather caps attacked Mr. Geo Post of Maidstone on the Week-street to Pennenden Heath road, rifle pistol stolen a Maidstone Bank Guinea Note. Coroner’s Inquest reports John Poole’s death as accidental after a wagon incident near Harbledown. he was valued for sobriety and civility, mourned by family and associates.
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Geo. Post
Maidstone
Pennenden Heath
Ppistol
John Poole
Abbott
Brewer
St. Dunstan’s
Faverham
Poison from yew leaves kills horses in Norfolk village
Canterbury June 1. Two valuable horses belonging to Mr Bradley of Norington were killed after eating the boughs of a yew tree. The leaves of yew are poisonous to horses cattle and sheep and should be kept out of hedges and pastures within reach.
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Canterbury
Bradley
Norington
Calamities and Dangers in Ipswich and Hadleigh
Ipswich reports a poor widow wife of Baxter warns that notices of man traps and spring guns are not just deterents. A passerby was wounded in the face by a spring gun in a grove. Hadleigh Town Farm fire destroys two barns stables and outbuildings at Widow Vince’s. the widow’s son on horseback fats a child, dies within hours.
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Ipswich
Baxter
Asa
Hadleigh
Vince
Trial of Alexander Leslie for Paine texts in Edinburgh
The Court of Justiciary met to try Alexander Leslie Bookselier for circulating copies of Thomas Paine's Rights of Man and Age of Reason. Leslie did not appear, was outlawed, and his bail bond forfeited.
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Court of Justiciary
Alexander Leslie
Bookselier
Thomas Paine
Leslie
Remarkably large skate caught by Whitburn fishermen
On Wednesday last a Whitburn fisherman caught a skate of extraordinary size and sold it in Sunderland market. The skate measured 5 feet 6 inches across the back and weighed 14 stone, surpassing descriptions by Ray and other naturalists. Its belly contained another skate described as resembling the seat of a common chair.
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Whitburn
Sunderland
Ray
Doctors Commons Say v Crew Illegal Marriage
A case seeks a sentence of nullity for the marriage of J Say to R Crew. It hinges on consent under the Marriage Act of 1764 requiring parental or guardian approval when underage parties or licenses are used. Evidence shows Judith Say’s mother did not consent, and John Crew signed Judith’s name. The court admitted several articles and ordered further consideration.
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Say. v. Crew
J. Say
R. Crew
Robert Crew
John Crew
Robert
Robert Crow
Judith Say
Brant
Dresden Church Bombardment and German Court Shifts
A historical note describes the Frauenkirche in Dresden as a grand white stone church with a dome. It details Frederic II’s bombardment attempts to destroy it and other buildings, and notes rulers moving capitals in Württemberg. The piece covers Ludwigsburg’s Conservatorio, Solitude estate, and Necker wine country, plus a crow deterrent method and a Windsor butcher’s bullock incident weighing 1280 pounds.
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Sis
Dresden
St. Peter's
Rome
St.Paul
Zylos
Dieslen
Frederic Iif
Pralita
Stutgard
Wurtemburg
Solsende
Ludwigsburg
Twp
Solitude
Nuight
Windsor
Great Park
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St. Pizeure
Martinico
Hague
DeLacroix
Darnnets
Laure
Daendel
Munster
Citizen B. du Lange
Puehegs
Daexdels
du Lange
Constituent Assembly
Woda Finje
du Longe
Dendels
Joubert
Chatham
Edinburgh
Doctors Commons
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