19 Jun 1762
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Newspaper
North Briton
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 19, 1762
Page
1
The letter mocks Swift and Walpole, contrasting old criticisms of Scotland’s assets with present favor. The writer urges Walpole to place Mr. Walpole on the list after countrymen and cocoa, laments Britons’ sacrifices for glory, and questions the value of weekly flimsy productions.
In Numb III dated June 19 1762 the author defends Scottish identity amid scorn from both English and Scots. He notes Scots abroad fill civil and military posts in other nations and cites Dryden on Scotland. He contemplates publishing more writings on the topic.
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