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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 15, 1851
Page
8
The writer emphasizes how character and circumstance shape people, praising Carter for earnest purpose and descriptive power used to reveal character. The prose notes grim humor and relentless character development, likening the book’s close to a man dying with life verbatim before the reader.
The passage argues against ranking people by birth or wealth, urging that true worth lies in God given humanity. It emphasizes self reliance, and that education serves to sharpen thinking and judgment by engaging with nature, experience, and society rather than merely filling memory.
A compilation of snippets with a quiz on crime rates across the kingdoms, a Dublin Advocate remark on cabbage gardens at cottages, a Paris London exchange about underground concerts, and a tale of a Scottish visitor with whisky permits.
Birth notices list several families with newborns including the wife of Rev I Lows at Rockland St Peters and others in Devonport Islington Bath and Norfolk. Marriages record multiple couples wed in Dorset Marden Cheshunt Broadwinsor Hyde Nottingham Kensington with names such as Harriet Sibley Efriam John Pavanam and Adelaide Helen Unlathorne.
January notices report marriages and deaths including Eliza Beth, daughter of HALL, and Grorex Notts weds Ann Jameson. Deaths list Jos hu a Minn z, Jenken Tuomas, ANN Coamburn, Willliam Rattray, Eva Morris, Capt. Sir Henry Blackwood, and Susan Spicer. An advertisement promotes Mr Halse’s portable galvanic apparatus as a superior galvanism device with claims of safety and rejuvenation.
Market news notes a firm trend in English securities despite political uncertainty in France. Bank stocks steady, exchequer bills steady, and foreign bonds quoted with varied yields. Share prices fall modestly with declines across major lines while provincial trade remains active and woollens and iron show relative strength.
Hess has been done in rum. Ricé has been in fair request. Saltpette is held for very full rates. Cotton has been dull and cheaper. Tallow shows moderate sales.
A compiled list shows bankruptcies for Toynbee Thomas, Alfred Moore, Jesse Smith, and others with addresses across London and Cambridgeshire, plus Scotch sequestrations and final and multiple dividends. Entries include solicitors, creditors, and dates January 16 to February 25.
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