Letter on English charity and Haneti’s mercy in Pekin
The writer argues English benevolence surpasses other nations, noting charitable restraint and rational giving. He praises a French prisoner relief drive, laments misused aid, and highlights an English benefactor. The tale ends with Haneti’s triumph, where he parades with the needy and shows mercy over conquest, teaching happiness of one fulfilled life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Dingford
France
China
Haneti
Nankin
Port news items from March voyages and ships sailing
A long list of ships arrival and departure at port towns including Falmouth Cowes Deal and St Kitts with vessels such as Diligence Scorpion and Hanover packet ships bound for Lisbon Corunna West Indies New York and London. The excerpt also includes a political religious essay with reflections on treaties war and peace and a Copenhagen letter about Luther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
His Majesty
Diligence
Plymouth
Hanover
Sherborn
Lisbon
Fox
Toad
Corunna
Lady Augusta
Watson
West Indies
Halifax
Boleston
New York
Marazion
James
London
Scorpion
Pool
William and Thomas
Hewlett
John
Margaret
Cockram
Lee
St. Joseph
Brown
Cadiz
Damsell
Baker
Sukey
Friendship
le Meffurier
Madeira
Montague
Priaulx
Southampton
St. Ives
Chaen
Portsmouth
Duke of Cumberland
Major
Cowes
Guernsey
St. James
Meaton
Jersey
Theodorick
Haramond
Virginia
Providence
Breton
Neptune
Judas
Fanny
Griffin
Jersey Packet
Mourant
Jersey Flower
Luce
Phenix
Brunett
Peter
Abjira
Baron de Bielfeld
Europe
Caus Faderis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lien Chi Ahangi
Fum Hoam
Pekin
Port News
Grantend
Catherina
Clafson
Faro
Diana
Adie
Rotterdam
Falcon
Wall
Norway
Betty
Murphy
Newfoundland
Lady Louisa
Carstens
Bremen
Stangate
Thornton
Amary
Gibraltar
Halliday
Furlong
St. Kitt’s
Bristol
Prince George
Rankin
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Jenny Johnson
Streight O
Industry
Readman
Seville
Dublin
St. Barbara
Leye
Bilboa
Henry
Upper Rhine
Shens
Mann
Francfort
Count de
Pergen
Cafulets
Vienna
Prufsias
Copenhagen
Schutze
Academies of Sciences
Berlin
Altena
Luther
North
Pericles
M. Schutze
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