The Ill Effects of Unbounded Parental Indulgence
A moral verse tale warns of excessive parental fondness through a tale of a rich fruit banquet spoiled by a daughter's selfish grasp. The child ruins the feast and falls ill, prompting admonitions that indulgence corrupts youth and harms virtue. The poem urges parents to curb longing and guide children toward virtue.
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Wistom
Notable Bible Verses For Young Minds By Gibbons
This day and price listed for SELECT PORTIONS of SCRIPTURE, a verse compilation for instruction and entertainment of Younger Minds by THOMAS GIBBONS printed for Buckland Daly Gibbons at Norton Wallgate.
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Thomas Gibbons
J. Buckland
Patey
C. Daly
J. Gibbons
Norton Walgate
Robbery of post bags near Highgate jolts London mail
A post-boy delivering the CAESTER MALL from the General Post Office was attacked between five and six miles from London. Three men forced the cart off the road, opened bags, and stole many letters to towns including Chester, Stockport, Wrexham, Leek, and Holyhead. Six bags found, a horse chaise seen, and a reward of 200 pounds offered for apprehension, plus a royal pardon for informants.
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Caester
Barnet
Highgate
London
Chester
Wrexham
St. Asaph
Stockport
Drayton Ruthin - Marichester
Matclesfield Denbigh
Blackburn
Knittsford
Northop
Preston
Newcastle Conway
Leek Carnarvon Wigan
Stone - Beanomaris
Ormskirk
Leicester - Bangor
Warrington
Holyhead
Helms-Chapel
Upper Moorfields
St. Luke’s Hospital
Worship-street
Newgate-street
Freie
Count
Europe
Kew
Buckingham House
the Prince of Wales
Princess Royal
Osnaburgh
Mecklenburg
British naval notices from Barbadoes and Atlantic fleet
Postscript recalls Admiral Hood at Barbadoes with seventeen sail of the line and the impending return of General Arnold to England. It notes the Robusté’s leaks forcing a move to St Kitts, Arnold and Cornwallis aboard the Greyhound, and Tarlton's departure. It mentions mails from Jamaica New York South Carolina and Florida and cites Rodney’s reinforcement to the Leeward Islands.
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Admiral Hood
Heer
Barbadoes
General Arnold
England
Arnold
Admiralty
New York
Lord Cornwallis
St.’ Kitt’s
Thip
Mr. Arnold
Colonel Tarlton
Jamaica
South Carolina
Floridas
West India
Leeward
Cork
George Rodney
Leeward Islands
Hood
Eustatia
Martinico
Hland
Price and Stock Movements on This Day
A fragmented market note lists bank stock prices and government securities. Includes 3 and 4 percent consols, various 1st and 2nd rate annuities, South Sea stock, Exchequer bills and navy scrip with fluctuating quotes and dates referenced.
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India
South Sea
Neve Navy
Omnam
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