Fragmentary Notice on Publication and Fees
Fragmentary OCR text references publication a Preston and payments per annum two dollars for expiration and discontinuation until paid. Mentions inserts three times for square and twenty five for subsequent insertions. Also hints at Country Produce and a line about Poor Man and a Godly or heavenly sentiment tied to toil and soil.
Fashionable Rake’s Return Reveals Quiet Country Life
A narrator recounts encountering a long presumed dead companion, Bill Trifle, in springtime New York. The tale follows scenes of high society, a pastoral cottage visit, and a resolved choice to marry a country girl, contrasting fashion with virtue and urging reflection before rash ends.
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M. M. Noah
Broadway
Bill
Fulton Market
St. Paul’s
Merry Gold
Sufflebags
Conjugal Endearments Prompt Sugar Debate
A domestic scene unfolds as a wife and husband trade affectionate terms and then quarrel over sugar in coffee. She weeps, resents being called dear or devil, and argues the husband imitates her sweet talk while refusing more sugar, sparking a tense exchange.
Jolly Husbands and British War News Echo
A humorous tale of three husbands failing to heed wives ends with one paying the tavern bill. The bundle includes a ram attack in church, then a Blackwood’s Magazine recount of Cornwallis surrender anxiety, cabinet fear, and Lord North’s reaction in 1781 London.
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Tim Watson
Joe Brown
Bill Walker
Walker
Brown
Watson
Maggy
Lord Cornwallis
Blackwood
George Germaine
Yorktown
Lord Germaine
Lord Walsingham
Wiliam de Grey
Hhouse of Lords
Lord George
Lord Stormont
Portland Place
Chancellors House
Great Russell i
Bloomsbury
Lord North
Sle
Downing Street
Wellington
France
Cornwallis
London
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A. Preston
Joe
Tim
Kate
Virginia
courag@eut
Commons
Burke
Fox
Pitt