Hireling Criticism Stirs Debates on Book Trade
Letters from PHILALETHES defend critics against mercenary labels and argue the book trade favors the bookseller over the reviewer. Correspondents urge restraint, note open shops after daylight, and recount claims about coinage and a Paris plot. Headlines cover shipping, commerce, and colonial news with notices of bankrupt estates and new gazetteer sales.
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