Aged travelers share secrets of long life on a post coach
A young traveler joins a six passenger post coach filled with elderly men each claiming secrets to long life. The oldest discusses abstinence and routine while others cite regular meals, no office seeking, circumspect politics, and disciplined days from sunrise to sunset. The scene blends humor and curiosity with voices from timeworn lives.
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Tle
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Joura
Ana Wildfen
Fiave Henaus
Stnset
Samase
Tobacco Habit Described With Moral Appeal and Costs
A medical pamphlet from Utica condemns tobacco use across smoking, chewing, and snuff. It cites health harms, social decay, and a £25,000,000 annual waste, urging cessation and public instruction to improve society's health.
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Wabster
Utica
New-York
Lis
Blessings of a Free Society and Civil Liberty
A fragmented text extols free institutions, arguing they widen mind and give scope to individual resources. It stresses that civil liberty rests on inward freedom of thought and principle, and condemns tyranny as unsafe even in free air. Mr Curran is briefly mentioned.
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