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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 19, 1764
Page
4
A reader forwards a manuscript poem found among a friend’s papers, noting coffee houses rarely publish original works. The piece laments English liberty and criticizes critics and rulers, while the letter includes a proposal to raise port coach fares to York to spur travel by gentry through better carriage pricing.
A letter to the Printer of the London Evening Post from The Parrapium AUTHOR defends sharing unfashionable religion with the public. It references Rev Mr Morett of Turnham Green and Temple Church preaching on July 15, praising pious acts, charity, forgiveness, and unity. The piece urges humble devotion, innocence, and turning from evil while seeking God’s aid and praise.
A fragmentary verse recounts a shepherd’s devotion to his beloved Delsa. The speaker contrasts past joys with current sorrow caused by her absence. Imagery centers on meadows flowers and longing, reflecting a pastoral lyric tone.
A poet pleads for the return of his beloved Delia amid pastoral imagery. Damon laments long days apart and hopes nature and song will bloom again if Delia comes back to the speaker’s quiet country life.
London reports praise for the jury at Westminster Hall as they prize a plain fair verdict in the Entick case. Telegrams from abroad warn of Russian Polish forces near Brese and discuss East India Company troop dispatch and naval powers. Local letters note a Bristol seizure of Newfoundland goods, a new fort at Sullivan's Island, and a lazaretto. A highway robbery tale ends with brave rescuers and a grateful sister. Maritime imports and exports are listed with ships and destinations.
The clipping lists prices for stocks and bonds with scattered figures such as 113 for Bank Stock and 114 for India Stock alongside notes like Ditto Old An and Ditto New Aya. The text includes fractions and odd symbols, mentioning Cre B-Redu, Consul, Nitta, Nicco India An, and other entries with unclear context, resembling a market ledger page with incomplete data.
The readable text lists multiple cities such as Amsterdam Rotterdam Paris and Porto along with numbers and partial phrases. It reads like a damaged schedule or travel snippet with unclear actions or dates. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
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