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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 09, 1765
Page
4
The text includes a May ode praising May as a blooming goddess, with verses urging virgins to celebrate, readers to read the Mary round, and scenes of rural dancing and nature. It blends prose on parish distress with an overture to May's renewal and joyful, seasonal imagery.
A letter in old style mocks Quaker recipe for Puppinoe using wheat fuel plums grace and right Nantz, ending with a note on Lifoon April 9 and the melancholy of Prince San Severino, minister from the King of the Two Sicilies, at the coast preparing to depart.
News from Genoa Padua and Berlin report political moves by Paoli with Corsican market arrangements for French troops and a second unclear purpose. April notes describe Polish musicians to entertain the king and a fatal lightning storm in Groningen and Donkerbroek with casualties. London reports debate on placemen limits and dispatches about fisheries protection and naval movements, plus racing results and a string of local accidents and ship movements.
A nineteenth century notice promotes J Bartlet's Harmacopoeia Hippiarica a two book treatise on cures for horses diseases including surgical and medical aspects. The work, praised by reviewers, promises expert guidance for surgeons and farriers on horse care and anatomy.
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