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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1850

Page

5

Chelsea Echoes of Sir Thomas More in Beaufort Row

In Chelsea, readers explore Beaufort Row and the Moravian chapel yard, tracing Sir Thomas More’s life from his Parliament opposition to Henry VIII to his imprisonment and execution. The piece recalls More’s bravery, marriage history, and enduring virtues, alongside sketches of Chelsea Church, the Clock House, and family lore through era anecdotes and local legends.

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Reverie on Sir Thomas More and historic personages

A reflective prose piece contemplates Sir Thomas More, Erasmus, and other literary figures, contrasting past intolerance with present hope. It muses on moral greatness, witty epitaphs, and the fate of power, weaving dreams of political figures and their legacies.

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Wise Surge of Horses and a Courtroom Puzzle

A merchant's will divides seventeen horses among three sons by half one third and one ninth plus a twist. the court mediator fixes a two day pause. On return a trick yields the youngest son with six horses, the middle with five, and the eldest with six, all unharmed. The judge seals the arrangement.

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The Rise of Railways Across the United States

The Louisville Journal notes the expansive growth of railways in the United States with estimates near 6000 miles and future expansion likely, predicting a vast internal network east of the Mississippi. It envisions dramatic economic and social changes as capital shifts and rail lines become dividend paying stock, shrinking distance and linking regions from New England to the West.

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Popping the Question and Scriptural Exchange

Letters between a gentleman and a lady on a tender subject are printed for amusement, with biblical references from Romans and a response about excuses. The page also notes an inscription for a Peel monument praised by Cobden and a humorous Albany Dutchman remark about a drunken man and mackerel.

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