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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

10 Aug 1761

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 10, 1761

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Regnard the French Poet of Fortune and Flight

The article recounts Regnard's doomed arc from Parisian gentleman to prodigal gambler, wandering Europe, ensnared by love and piracy, enslaved in Algiers, ransomed to regain Zulima, then fatefully ending his life by suicide after years of restless misery and a famed poetic Gambler comedy.

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France Moliere Repnard Paris Italy Venice Regnard Padua Treth Reynard Leghorn Marseilles Algiers Zulima Yeonard Africa Zulia Snvoy Fiz Savoy Europe Lapland Ata Gallia Indica Tellus Suilimus
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Described Historic Publications and Monuments in London and Europe

A lengthy, fragmentary notice lists books and pamphlets on London monuments and Westminster Abbey plus a guide to Schweidnitz and St Pauls Cathedral. It includes descriptions of tombs, inscriptions, and engravings, with prices and publication details, all reflecting 18th century curiosity about relics, architecture, and royal history.

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Daiity Register of Commerce and Intelligence London APN Seo Gs Thorn Petersburgh Westminster St Peter Runaais Schweilnitz Henry the Viith Vienna al Ss i JR Samuel Mor 'Eatures Uyts Sland Corps of Generel Lucy Thalmitel Waecnicichiel Teaane Lhoteunk Tad Phaeen Oder St. Paul’s Atrick Brefn Omar Hing Glosaa Mey Praveercein Ruthans Sihleute Benieg Drortoe Aecin P.nover Ferdinand Ariy Dranabitch Stectin Peena C.t ‘Ely Baussets Loden M. de Buffy Stanley Court of Versailles Belleisle Filngthausen France Gerenv Silesia Sasony Prussia Jollana Flanders Ratifica Poe Dyet College of Princes Saltzburgh Westphalia Buie Aiuy Wetzlar Magdeburgh Bremen Great Britain Hanover Ertzen Lachen Obien Grohnde Marshal Brogio Hefse Caffe Nurenberg Saxony Marshal Serbelioni Reichenbach Paris Mr. Stanley M. de Baily Dantzick Refian Colberg Romanzow
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Capricious Love and Shifting Lovers in Verse

A fragmentary verse scene describes capricious love and shifting wooing among nymphs swains and the Faun. It warns that those who woo are wooed and those who fight are fled leading to alternating love and hate. The speaker urges lovers to be kind to gain hearts in return.

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