A Victorian Letter to Mr Candid On Politics and Marriage
A reader inquires of Mr Candid about a wife’s plea for political restraint. The letter recounts a husband who, drawn to clubs and porters, misreads foreign affairs and mocks governance, while his wife narrates domestic trials, financial strains, and her own education. The piece blends social satire with a frontier of marital frustration and public discourse.
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Mitiny Iiven
Vane
Fienaahinge
Rome
Europe
Uae
Kaye Wis
Hédinte
Daily Advertiser
Great Britain
Continent
Gable
Med
Teranan Sea
Candid
sAmitica Bf
Clofter Ferin
Sanderfo
Pitt
Prince Fardinah
Marquis of Granby
Admiral Hawke
Niéble
Libersides
Paliament
P. S
Mowntter Turat
Carryfargins
Visitor
Paris
Ferdinand
France
Hugonot
Hamburgh
M. de Champeaux
M. Faber
Port News Update From Deal to Orkneys
Deal June 11 reports ships in port including St George and three victuallers with Swedish warships. Arrivals list Crosby from Virginia, Scipio and Lyone at Orkneys from Monte Cristo. Several departures and convoy movements noted, reflecting the era's maritime activity and global connections.
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Deal
Downs
His Majesty
St. George
Three Victuallers
Liverpool
Crosby
Vitraginia
Orkneys
Scipio
Lyone
Monte Chriti
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Lord Sackvilles
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Prince Fardian
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George
Riley
Tell-ail Square
Rotherhithe Wall
W.mason
Garah Yardley
St. Mary Magdalen’s
Bermondsey
Surry
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Guy’s
Sarah Yardley