Travellers and Travel Manners Debate in 18th Century Letter
A reader comments on the value and dangers of travel, praising its broadening effects while lampooning pretentious travelers. The letter cites Mr. Ramble’s European tour and contrasts urbane display with genuine manners, urging a noble church over a grand tavern for Shooter's Hill town.
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Shooter’s Hill
CARE and GENEROSITY A FABLE in the London Evening Post
The London Evening Post prints CARE and GENEROSITY a fable about wealth and charity with care and economy personified. It intertwines moral lessons with a royal and courtly backdrop, noting benevolence, ruin, and the rise of economy in guiding generosity. The piece brackets a mix of verse and prose, reflecting the era’s moralizing style.
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London Evening Post
Swift
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General Elegion Aid and Shipboard Disputes Reported
Intelligence notes from Bedfordshire and other regions describe General Elegion boosting Popularity and Benevolence as the Poor gain relief. Siren subscriptions by the Great and Opulent show belief in Pope's maxim that Self love and Social are the same. Utopia reports quarrels aboard an English ship at New Chatham over pilot made regulations, with crew divided on obedience and the pilot's absence or return.
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Ramble
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Constantinople
Greece
Paris
France
Venice
Italy
Florence
Rome
Orbis
Urbe
Heidelburg
Clarenton Bridge
Providence
Claudian
Augsburgh
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Sieur de Braun
Bohemia
Moravia
Berlin
Henry
Guernsey
Cherburgh
New York
West Indies
Guildhall
John Cartwright
Cripplegate Ward
Charles Vere
Eardail
Steyning
Sussex
John Thomlinson
M‘pherson
Scotland
North America
Gibraltar
Port Mahon
Plymouth
His
Exeter
Margate
Kent
Dobney
New Road
Islington
Wilson
Park Street
Grosveenor Square
John Jones
William Jones
William Cross
Carroll
Dean Street
Fetter-Lane
Gordon
Noble-Street
Gurdon
Bedford/ire
Mr. Pope
New Chatham
Aledge
Owen
Temple-Bar
Fleet-Street
Investiture of Prince Bishop of Augsburg Reported
London telegram from Vienna dated June 14 notes the Emperor formally invested the Prince Bishop of Augsburg. Plenipotentiaries present included Baron de Reifchach and a Canon, per the dispatch.
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Vienna
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