Reformation Mood in Cambridge Discussion
A Letter to the Printer of the London Evening Post critiques Cambridge and Oxford for intellectual decay, ranks old learning as obsolete, and laments the lack of practical aims in education. It advocates reform including a supervised reform scheme and a resident member who could guide students toward public service.
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London Evening Post
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
Pope
Burl
Oxford
Europe
Printer
Daniels
Duncan
Onjo
Paris
Royal Academy
Quondam Cantab Reflects on a Prince’s Preceptor
A dated reminiscence traces a young preceptor’s varied roles across Europe. From confidential secretary to the French ambassador in an Italian state, then a German court, to a volunteer aid to a Bavarian general in 1744, the narrator contrasts the candidate’s general affability and vast knowledge with the weighty charge he fears to assume.
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Germany
Paslau
Hungary
de Les
Letter to General About Boston Voyage Published
A letter dated Monday April 17 provides an authentic copy addressed to a General who departed for Boston on Saturday. The writer urges publication in the London Evening Post to inform the public, suggesting the letter has been seen by both the General and readers.
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Boston
Evening Post
Paris
Signor Colombo
Ranter
Heather
Jamacia
Corke
Antigua
Richard Burton
King’s Regiment of Dragoon Guards
Lord Rochford
Wm. Hawkins
Blackwall
Richard Flint
Martha Carpenter
Tho Ward
Thrye
York
Samuel Kinder
Mansfield Woodhouse
Rotherham Market
Wales Common
Tyburn
Matthew Normington
William Bean
John Vicars
Vicars
Bean
Normington
Deighton
Halifax
Mr. Deighton
Tommis
Beacon Hill
St. Leonard
Shoreditch
Aid
Joshua Wilkinson
Joseph Titterton
Arthur Deane
Robert Redwood
Southwark
London-bridge
Long Reach
Ann Harris
Carleton Common
Kingston
Wellar
Cathbridge
Kent
Frederick-street
Oxford-street
Mir
Obadiah Mearson
Museum
Loyalist Reflections On War Leaders And Jamaican News
A broad column mixed with opinions on a British general’s conduct, praising discipline while condemning tyranny. notes on Marquis de Prunevaux and Chevalier de Zon, and on Jamaica and naval matters. Also reports on prize tables, transport movements, pardons, and local election results in Shoreditch.
Letter urging resignation to avert Bloody American coup
A private letter appeals to a commander facing defection to American forces, urging him to abandon plans to attack compatriots. The writer portrays the enemy as a threat and pleads for him to reflect and resign the command rather than carry out savage acts against his countrymen. The tone is admonishing and admonitory, stressing loyalty and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
A Mammoth Bear Battles Americans in Comic Preview
An oversized bear in the royal menagerie trains for a mock fight with Americans. Observed by Lord North and Cabinet, the performance is expected to reveal unwieldy traits, drawing mixed praise. The creature is said to be the largest bear in the kingdom, spanning from Charing Cross to the Salopian coffee house.
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Treasury
Feam
Lord North
Cabinet Council
N.B
Charing- Cros
Salopian
Fabius 5 Postpones Tile Event Following Delays
The Fabius 5 squad announces a postponement of an upcoming tile event due to unforeseen delays. Officials state the date will be announced after adjustments are finalized, with players adapting practice schedules and fans urged to monitor updated notices.
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P—R—C
Regulus
Ain
Great Britain
J. Almon
Burlington House
Piccadily
Montesquieu
Spirit of Laws
W. Davis
Sackville-street
Piccadilly
T. Evans
Postscript
The
England
London
Marquis de Prunevaux
Duke de Nivernois
la Charlotais
Madam de Pompadour
Johnston
Marquis of Lothian
Dragoons
Jamaica
Admiral Gayton
West Indies
Omiah
Otaheite
Portmouth
Isle of Wight
Rockingham
Smith
Dominica
White
Leghorne
Motherbank
Rebecca
Mary
Cummings
Dartmouth
Marlborough
Presbitt
Carolina
Spithead
Success
Wright
Maryland
Mortyn
Dragoon Guards
Blackheath
India
Yehall
South Sea
Dino New Annies
Fabius
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