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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 21, 1779

Page

3

Arrival and Dispatches From Bristol and Portsmouth

December 23 listing shows S4SPN and E S sailing with his majesty's ships Gard, Esther, Dobson, Lark, Furmage, Love, Welling, Nancy Grinway from Lisbon. Carmo Almas from Oporto. Emerald frigate and Adventure tender with Flying Fish and Nimble cutters. Also arrivals at Bristol and Portsmouth ships from Boston and Oporto.

E. S Deal His Ligard Esther Dobson Lark Furmage Love Welling Nancy Grinway Lisbon Carmo Almas Oporto

Prologue to the Tragedy of Zoraida by Palmer

An 18th century prologue spoken by Mr. Palmer outlines audience taste and stagecraft. It discusses poetry versus prose, dramatic diction, and the aim of honest effort to please the audience. The prologue promises an Oriental tale with passionate emotion and vivid color, inviting discerning verdict from patrons.

Mr. Palmer

Epilogue Speech by Mrs Yates on Women’s Roles

The text presents an epilogue spoken by Mrs Yates lamenting the subjugation of women across cultures. It critiques patriarchal systems, contrasts eastern and western destinies for women, and calls for freeing female agency despite harsh societal constraints.

Mrs. Yates

Poetic plea on divorce and female power in Britain

The verse defends women’s rights and independence amid marriage constraints. It praises female courage, mocks divorce as easy, and appeals to a guardian for the poet’s legacy. It imagines Zoraida as an adopted figure challenging traditional patrician status.

Lynx Britain Zoraida

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