Montgomery Park and Welsh views described in travel letters
The excerpt reports Lord Chesterfield and others observing Montgomeryshire from Montgomer y Castle park. It notes a charming landscape with Severn views, a ruined fort, and ancient fortifications. The traveler praises the park's groves and water features while criticizing local neglect and noting Powis estates nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Lyttelton
Mr. Bowsa
Re Bryaker
E. Douglas
Shrewsbury
Wales
Zara
O Wales
Okely -Park
Powis
Hena
Multon
Beace
Montgomery
Aermient
Burleigh
Ewald
Orsos
England
Kingdon
Rands
Welth Pobl
Advice on parliamentary eloquence and reading abroad
The writer advises on improving public speaking by studying varied authors and comparing styles. Read French and English texts while abroad to understand different manners of expression, avoid coarse language, stay focused on the main pursuit, and pursue success in Parliament through Westminster without diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield
Sprakine
Berhin
Farhher
Mr. Eliot
Forest
Cornwall
House of Cositions
Batingbroke
Murray
Slany
Mterely
Casey Zof Witich
Cambridge
Beny
Bence
Academy
Westminster
Fragmented Theatre Riff in Old Paper Style
The text shows garbled lines about growing fat and performing parts like Jack Falstaff and Faust, with broken phrases and archaic spellings. It resembles a verse or stage excerpt from an old newspaper page, unclear but suggestive of a theatrical or humorous chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Fick
Sin Jew
Faustarra
Davy
Jack Falpas
Horace
Faustarr
The Curé of Me Sued For Public Acknowledgment
A damaged nineteenth century medical notice describes sales of elixirs and electuaries by apothecaries in London and other towns. It details claimed health benefits for asthma, fever, and breath, urging temperance and public belief. The notice lists sellers in Wardour Street and Ludgate Street with prices per pot and box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgeon, Apathecary
Wardour-freet
Soha
F. Newihery
Ludghte-sfreet
Melia
Bigg Shit Cox
Straud
Londons
England
To's
APPENDIX TO MONTHLY REVIEW 1774 CONTENTS AND ADVERTISEMENTS
A fragmentary catalog lists foreign articles in the Appendix including works on ancient world analysis D Eon's amusements Voltaire India travels and other titles. It notes printing for Griffiths Becket and booksellers in Strand New Bond Street Leadenhall and Holborn. Also adds advertisements for Kennedys Corn Plaster Venos Vegetable Syrup and Laffery Co remedies with address details and sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monthly Review
Mr. de Gebetin
D’eon
Voltaire
India
Carra
Eliot
Royal Academy of Sciences
Pris
Berthoult
Dé Lué
Dubson
Clement
Martinelli
Hisstory
England
Frustabirbe
Sachini
London
Peking
Talre
Re- Yew
RC Griffiths
Ts Becket
Great-Britain
Ireland
Prise Ts
Kennedy
W. Bayley
Cockspur-street
A. Rottinelly
New Bond-street
F. Newbery
Jaidgate-street
St. Paul's
Church-yard
J. Price
Leadenhall-street
J. Grosvenor
Chan
Saffory and Co
Peta
de Vetnos
Ee Mel
Laffery
Baffery
Surgeons
T. Evans
St. James's Street
Mariner
Comptonz Street
Soho
Lane
Aldgate
Great Britain
Spilsbury's Antiscorbutic Drops advertised efficacy
An 18th century advertisement touts Spilsbury's Antiscorbutic Drops as a universal remedy for scurvy leprosy gout rheumatism ulcers pimples and nervous disorders. It claims to refine blood restore tone and promote cheerful spirits, with testimonies of cures from customers in Newport Hastings Stamford and London. Prices noted and forthcoming increase mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spilsbury
Sagoe
Blackfriars
Bridge
Hetite
Wight
Sturch
Newport
Nfe
Hasting
Jane Stevenson
Stamford
Lincolnshire
Wimely
A. Stevenson
W. Royasy
Seach
Strand
Vallefcare
Royal
Wilkie
Bookfeller
St. Pauls Churchyard
Edinburgh
Spilleny
Mounterew
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Egbert
Bew
Paternofter- Row
Fanncxity
Corman
Tudinton
Gor Dsmlzh
F. Davies
Ruftelfirget
Carnan
Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-yard
J. Bew
J. Walter
Charing-cross
Isaac Taylor
John
Wat Tyler
Richard the
Smithfield
Felton
Buckingham
James the First
William the Third
Julius Czefar
George the Second
Dr Goldsmith
G. Kearfly
Fetter-lane
Goldsmith
Griffiths
Chiswick
le Sturgeon
Lewis Combecrose
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