Terms of the Huron Reflector and Ellen Gray poem excerpt
A collection of period items includes a prices section for the Huron Reflector annual rates and advertising terms, then shifts to poetic lines and prose from Columbian Magazine. The text fragments name Ellen Gray or the School Mistress, and begin a story about Ned Hanson and Angelica Louisa M Upmour, hinting at romance and social expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Magazine
Ellen Gray
Joseph Doughtoy
Ned Hanson
Lowever
Daves
Ned
Angelica Louisa M
Tom
Maters
Ned Han son and Ellen Gray romance ends in farm life
A narrated tale follows Ned Hanson abandoning ambitious careers after meeting Ellen Gray, a thoughtful schoolteacher at Farmer Gray’s family. Ned finds happiness in a simple rural life with Ellen, marries her, becomes a justice of the peace, and reunion shows him thriving beside farm and family. The piece contrasts romantic folly with wholesome domestic rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ned
Farmer Gray
Gray
Ellen Gray
Usan
Ellen
Myself
Mr. i Gray
Elon
Irving
Goldsmith
Walter Scott
Angelica
Fred Peters
Texas
A Large Organ at Freybourg Switzerland Described
A New York Observer correspondent details Freybourg Switzerland’s mighty organ with 7800 pipes and 94 stops. The instrument, costing eleven francs to heat on weekdays, astonishes visitors who mistake it for a hidden orchestra as trombone, clarinet, flute, fife, and trumpet tones blend in a thunderstorm finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freybourg
Switzerland
New York Observer
Ever
Anon
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Lear
Toni
Jove
New York
Yale
Shakspeare
D—L
Reed Williams
Emeline
Tie
Aesher
Tess
Schuylhill
Tsoun
Ellison
Heaven
Eiffidts
Peter Crispell
Burley
Ulster County
Long Island
Crispell
Albany
Murat
Charles
Ohio Observer
Tur Wular
New York Mirror
Green
Green House
Southey
Prui
Bangor Advertiser
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