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EPIGRAM. THE Sheriff, on the Speaker's Summons, Returns a Member to the Commons; But who can make him speak or

... EPIGRAM. THE Sheriff, on the Speaker's Summons, Returns a Member to the Commons; But who can make him speak or think? —So any Fool, from any Quarter, With Eafe may lead a Horfe to Water, But twenty cannot make him drink. following curious Lines are taken ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1789
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 136 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

and Scleras. T and Gentlemen, Schools and F.t-miiics, are Taught, in and outer' Northampton, to Write and Speak ..

... and Scleras. T and Gentlemen, Schools and F.t-miiics, are Taught, in and outer' Northampton, to Write and Speak the' French with Grammatical Purity and alio -Latin, Italian, the the Globes, Geography; and the Mathematics, throughout all their Branches ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1796
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 820 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Welford, May 4, 1776. IT has for some Time been infinuated, (by those probably Concerns oblige them to speak in

... Welford, May 4, 1776. IT has for some Time been infinuated, (by those probably Concerns oblige them to speak in high Commendation of the Harborough Road) that the new Road through Wel ford is impassable, and rendered inconvenient, for the Want of good ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1776
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 400 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Extract from tbe SPEECH of EDMUND BURKE, Efq; wt moving bis Resolutions for CONCILIATION witb the COLONIES.* ..

... Extract from tbe SPEECH of EDMUND BURKE, Efq; wt moving bis Resolutions for CONCILIATION witb the COLONIES.* SPEAKING of the American Commerce, he gives the following amazing, yet well atteft- ed, Account of its Progrefs and prefent Extent : I HAVE in ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1775
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1177 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A N APPRENTICE is WANTED bv WARD and CHAPMAN, Chyniifts and Druggifts, Hull. BOSTON SCHOOL SPEAKING-DAY WILL be ..

... A N APPRENTICE is WANTED bv WARD and CHAPMAN, Chyniifts and Druggifts, Hull. BOSTON SCHOOL SPEAKING-DAY WILL be THURSDAY the twentieth of J-UNK. The SPEECHES will begin at Halt part; Eleven in the Grammar School. There will be a DINNER for Ladies and ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1799
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1119 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LINCOLN, OCT 21. THE

... of OLD. Written by Young COLMAN; the Music by Dr. Arnold. With ENTERTAINMENTS, As will be express'd In the Bills. With a SPEAKING PANTOMIME, (never performed here) written by R. B. SHERIDAN, Esq. call'd, The TOUCHSTONE of TRUTH; Or, HARLEQUIN TRAVELLER ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1790
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SONG,

... fprung, •Twas the nightingale thst fung. Idleno'es! untimely green ! Why this unavailing hafte > Weftern gales and Ikies ferene Speak not always winter paft. Ceafe my doubts, my fears to move, Spare the honour of my love. ...

Published: Thursday 09 August 1798
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ON A KISS

... foft affcaici.s, 1:1 Tcnd'icft pledge of future bl;fs, Deareft tie of young connexions, Lowe's f.rft tnow-drup, virjiu kifs ' Speak ing Tilcnce, dumb confcft-on, Palfion's birth and infant's pby, Dove-like fond nefs, chafle coneeilion, Glowing dawn of brighter ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1796
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PETERBOROUGH THEATRE. For the BENEFIT of Mr. ROBERTSON, and Mrs. ROBERTSON, Sen. On SATURDAY, Jure 28th will be ..

... Grenadiers ascending the Walls In opposition to the Enemy. With GOD SAVE THE KING in full Chorus. To which will be added, the Speaking Pantomime of HARLEQUIN'S INVASION; Or, SHAKESPEARE TRIUMPHANT. The Whole to conclude with THE FIGURE OF SHAKESPEARE, and ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1794
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

An Extract of a Letter from Gofport, Jan. Is,

... his Majefty's * Ship Kent, received Orders to work 011 her all Night J - as did the Maftmakcrs and Capflern- Houfe. Capt. • Speake is arrived at Portfmouth, to take upon him ' the Command of the faid Ship.' ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1754
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOUSE of COMMONS

... the fame pfedicament as on the two laft days. Adjourned till the morrow, 2 Friday, March few Members attended THIS day the Speak erand a again.in the Houfe, but immediately adjourned 'til} to- morrow. ‘The practice of attending thus, for the mere purpofe ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1785
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THt.PREFERENCE

... dew that on the leaf impreft, Pour trays the di'mond on the em'rald's veft, Than the dim blood ftone, whofe empurpled dye Speaks to the heart while blufhing tothe eye. ...

Published: Thursday 10 September 1795
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none