Vision of Ministers Eats in a Larder Dream
A Middlesex Journal reader recounts a dream after ale and ground ivy, where ministers and opposition figures appear in a vast larder. Each guest is shown by a dish reflecting their character, from goats to horseflesh, revealing perceived vices and political tone with satirical bite.
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Pamphlet Advertises A Fund of Entertainment 1770
An 18th century notice promotes a periodical titled A Fund of Entertainment for the Man of Quality and Virtue. It describes numbers featuring letters from prominent figures, religious content, and engravings. Subscriptions claim twenty-five numbers with copper plates and a frontispiece, delivered in Britain and Ireland.
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J. Smith
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Great-Britain
Ireland
William Beckford
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Egypt
Temple
John” Christs
Jesus
Christ
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Chris
Pilate
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Ea Fiona
Descente Saphira
Paulsan
Athens
Hall
September Gentlemans Magazine contents and notices
A scan of the September Gentleman's Magazine listing varied articles and items. It notes political society debates, the Dr Walker case, Midalene CollegeOxford discussion, the female coercive society, ship voyages, a humorous origin letter, trades, medical descriptions, prize calculations, book reviews, songs, a Canton drawing, Venus transit, and a pyramid progress illustration. London printing details and publisher F Newbery are listed.
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Walker
Midalene
Oxford
Bithhchester
Vitor
Mag ‘Kent
Courtanvaix
Prese Review of Books
Bena
Canton
China
London
St. John’s
F. Newbery
St. Paul's
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