Medical opinions on inflammatory fevers and purging
The writer argues against routine evacuations in inflammatory fevers, warning they often weaken patients and hasten death when organs threaten suppuration or gangrene. He favors modest purgatives, cooling drinks, and diluted regimens, praising antimonial preparations for early therapy and cautioning against excessive bleeding or purging. The text also blends a moral tale about fate and duty, concluding with a reflective couplet by Peregrine Pickle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alshoft
Night of Blood and Hampden in the London Tale
The London Evening Post presents a dramatic scene where masked rioters threaten a household with fire and ruin. Hampden’s ghost appears to rebuke a bloody mob while an Elder recounts how rightful quiet ends under bravado and vengeance. A note to the printer questions Dr. Demainbray’s customs appointments and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hencock
Amraz
Sirajieries
Agis
Justice Hampden
Camden
Jack Adams
Lincoln
Dr. Demainbray
Mr. Banks
Customs
East-India Company
Elegiac Stanzas to Mr T N of Silver-street
Poem titled Ele gic Stanzas inscribed to Mr T N of Silver-street. Lines extol temperate virtue and friendship as heavenly sparks that soothe the troubled mind. Ends mid thought with reflected reminder of pain and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N
Silver-street
Hostilities Cease Between Brazil and Buenos Ayres
Postscript reports from Madrid Cadiz and Peterbourgh dated Sept 18 and Sept 13 announce that the Brazilian commandant has received a court order to suspend hostilities and dispatches an aide to Buenos Ayres to convey this, with fighting ceasing on both sides. Mount Vesuvius erupts and lava runs on Sept 16. Paris notes English fleet may winter in French colonies if provisioning allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folland
Madrid
Cadiz
Monte‘Video
Brazil
Buenos Ayres
Brussels
Paris
France
America
Washington Retreat on Long Island Described in London
London reports praise for General Washington's retreat off Long Island, noting his strategic feints to deter British attack. It cites Howe and Gage politics, predicts possible burning of New York, and mentions Jamaica fleet worries, a royalist party clash, and local naval and market notices amid the American war news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long Island
New York
É&C
G. Germaine
Howes
Lord George
Jemmy Twitcher
Express
Britannia
Sullivan
Howe
Ciefar
Great Britain
King’s Bridge
Cuyler
Jast
Bushy Park
America
Awvill
Jamaica
Gulph
Fort George
Scotland
Balfour
Royal Scots
Deal
Downs
Needham
M‘meeker
Dominica
Lucy
Lucretia
Walker
Dublin
West
Portmouth
Fly
Parrott
Unity
Bulbeck
Plymouth
Lymington
Kittier
Speedwell
Mansbridge
Ann
Martha
Butler
Kent
Clarind
London
Dove
Thomas
Sunderland
Prince George
Irwin
Betty
Harrison
Amity
Hall
Oceah
Wilde
Newcastle
Friendship
Roberts
Falmouth
Francis
Leach
Exeter
Farmer
Watson
Ancona
Providence
Hill
Good Intent
Pearson
Cooper
Thomas and
Mary
Humphreys
Portillion
Grébie
Danszick
Bonighet
Kepler
Koningberg
Orient
Iehp
Cerdiana
Ojstend
Cadiz
Oe Ee
KINGs PATENT SHINING LIQUID BLACKING CAKES
By thee KING s PATENT CAKES for Making of Shining Liquid Blacking for shoes and boots. The cakes mix with water to form a superior gloss, keeps leather soft, prevents cracking, and lasts longer. Sold wholesale and retail by Bayley in Cook’s Court and others in London shops.
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W. Bayley
Cookfons-treet
Botton
Haymarket
London
John Price
Pertyser
Leadenhall-street
John Grosvenor
Holborns
F. Newbery
A. Rothwell
Paige
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Peregrine -Pickle
The
London Evening Post
N. B
Ntra
Evening Pott
India
Islington
Metropolis
Fox
Reptile
Drigg Church
Cumberland
Lucina
Hymen
Whitechapel
Edinburgh
George’ Wauchope
Helen Spottifwoode
John Spottifwoode
Spottifwoode
St. Marty Magdelene
Old Fish-street
Gregory Stonehogte
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
Eleanor Hawkins
Old Fith
Elington
Davis
Company of Brewers
Boddington
Porters Block
St. John’s Street
Hazard and Co
Royal Exchange
N.A
Hazard
Richardson
Goodluck
Cornhill
King’s Menfe
Charing Cross
Bank
Dito
South Sea
Percy
Congress
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