An Antigallican Writes About Fashion and Distraction
A satirical letter from An Antigallican critiques female dress and adornment, noting how flowers and tuckers draw attention away from the wearer’s eyes and suggesting the rhetoric serves to direct observers. The speaker signs as Madam, delivering a tongue in cheek social commentary.
Letters to Mrs Singleton Post Paid at Millar's Strand
A brief notice states that letters to Mrs Singleton, marked frank'd or post paid, are received at Mr Millar's in the Strand for handling.
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Singleton
Frank
Mr. Millar
Strand
London bookseller ad from the Strand listing Mizuar and Bapon
An 18th century London advertisement notes A Mizuar in the Strand and seller S Bapon at Pater-noster Row offering printed works. The fragment signals a commerce notice for books or periodicals in central London.
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Strand
S. Bapon