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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1850
Page
6
Fragmented verse explores pre wedding sadness and nostalgia. A crowd gathers around a father and sister, recalling youth, friendship, and home while awaiting a future of parting and memory. The speaker requests songs of past joys to ease present sorrow.
A Breton farmer named Bernard seeks counsel from renowned lawyer M. Potier de la Germomdai. The lawyer pens two lines of advice for a fee of three sous, leading Bernard to follow it blindly and misinterpret the guidance. His timing and a sudden storm ruin the hay, but the farmer blames the advice and becomes a diligent supporter of the lawyer.
Readable fragment highlights Casar’s Lead region and Blue Ridge scenery in North and South Carolina. Describes Table Mountain near Greenville, the Alleghenies ridge, and panoramic heights seen from Ashe County toward Pickens Court House, with dramatic notes on scale, pine forests, and early visitor impressions. Includes a digressive aside on ancient ruins near California and mixed, lengthy prose excerpts and anecdotes.
Publishers Leonard Cobb Co advertise four British periodicals— Westminster Review Edinburgh Review North British Review and Blackwood's Magazine—reprinted in New York with English tea ching and clear type. Subscription terms offer four copies for price of three, with payment by post paid or franked mail.
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