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The Weekly Miscellany Ladles Wit Letter in London Scene
A humorous critique of a Lady’s letter in the Weekly Miscellany, lampooning different kinds of wit from the local countryside to London. The narrator mocks flirtatious slang, freethinkers, and a crowd of petty satirists, while detailing a planned visit and a critique of a proposed pamphlet.
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