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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 07, 1786
Page
1
A fragmentary poem section depicts a general officer at home abroad and satirical portraits of political figures. It catalogues roles from a public official to a fashionable lady and a corrupt MP, ending with a critique of mansions and vice. The piece parodies public life with biting caricature.
A historical discourse discusses Galileo, Kepler, and Newton, detailing how Newton refined the understanding of motion and planetary orbits. It explains gravity as a central force producing elliptical paths with Earth as a focus and notes the foundational works of Newton, including the Principia and Optics, at a young age.
An archaic moral vignette on money, prudence, and folly. It contrasts prudent payment with greed and warns that a lover blinds judgment, turning even a wise man toward risky bargains.
London Gazette reports include Mr. Rivhas Davis sworn into the office at LewknorOxford and a series of appointments and deputations by His Majesty’s Postmaster General to surveyors and clerks, with further notices of resignations and official acts across Florence, York, and Manchester.
An arret of the Parliament of Paris condemns a memorial for three men to be burned publicly, though mercy is urged. The winter worsens with severe cold, rivers freezing above the town, halting Baltic trade and delaying ships. Swedish factory revival and local industry show resilience under royal patronage.
Advertisement for a new edition of a medical book by Charles Swift Surgeon discusses venereal disease treatments and preventive methods. It lists publishers and locations in London and directs readers to purchase through Faulder and Brett, with illustrations and claims of cure efficacy.
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