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A Quaker and a Grocer on Happiness at a London Coach
In a domestic tale a four passenger stage-coach dialogue unfolds among a Quaker traveling to a marriage, a grocer, a market man, and a black-clad third passenger. The exchange probes charity versus self interest, happiness, and virtue as they near London, ending with reflections on solitude and worldly aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhick
Preather
London
Rillay
Seston
Orward
Meng Dea Sigudy
Ayeyang
Mantua
Hms
Mvle
Fielding
Grinvir
Eigehomay
Kagjon
Agein
Cougres vi Wasidertriead
Cupid
Britain
Dowdnes
Jem Eeroshd
Bouversze
Craven
Emir Ek
S.dresp
Ana
Faon
Suathensrods
Geldt
Sordiaty
Arid Wits
Sean
Infe
Téd
Pontine
Sargon
West Garden
John Norton
Job Norton
Maredant
Acob Hemet
J. Majesty
Amelia
Hemet
W. Bayley
Cockspur-Street
Haymarket
J. Price
Per- Panier
Leadenhall-street
M. Purdie
Bath