01 Nov 1860
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Newspaper
Yorkville Enquirer
Location
York, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1860
Page
1
The poem speaks of beauty and love moving the heart as the speaker gazes at the evening sky, fields, flowers, hills, rivers, and memory. It evokes a quiet peace of soul and the whisperings of memory stirred by loveliness, ending with a note of affectionate address to Thee by Langhorn from Stipvey Park Cotomata.
In a Yorkville Enquirer romance set in the Russian empire, Empress Catharine lies dying as Paul the Grand Duke confronts peril and treachery. A web of assassination plots, betrayal, and final mercy unfolds, ending with Edgar and Amy’s marriage, noble forgiveness, and a dramatic transfer of power.
A 19th century verse meditation on transience and joy. The speaker contemplates fleeting pleasures and impending mortality while urging happiness in the moment. Cited as by Berizat and Ricarann, reprinted from the Courant in 1859.
A nostalgic essay laments the old practice of serenades as tender courtship. It argues the custom should belong to women, urges young men to abandon brass instruments for gentler music, and calls for restoring chaste, private performances over public displays. The piece rails against political misuse and celebrates refined gallantry.
A collection of anecdotes on swearing and its consequences. Howard warns protect your pockets among swearers, an Edinburg clothier bans swearing, a Chattham wager ends in tragedy, a Thames barge master curses at a dock, a sick man dies after cursing, a youth on a horse is killed while swearing, an American slave bows when God is named, Washington orders penalties against swearing, St Pauls scaffolding bans swearing, a British captain asks crew to let him swear first before others.- The tone is moralizing and period religious, linking oaths to divine judgment and social discipline.
A sneadthrift lies awake when a thief slips into his room to rifled a desk. Startled by a loud laugh the occupant mocks the thief for risking discovery at night since the owner will never access the money by day. The rogue flees immediately.
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