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CURIOUS STORY

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Published: Thursday 24 March 1796
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN AFFECTING STORY

... AN AFFECTING STORY. ?? year 1662, (when Paris was afflicted A with a long and fevere famine) M. de Sailo, returning from afummer's evening walk, with only a little foot-boy, was accofted by a man, who prefented his piftol, and in a manner far from the ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1793
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

An INTERESTING STORY

... An INTERESTING STORY. SOME Time fince, a venerable old Man, who had pafled ali the Offices, in one of the chief Towns in Holland, with Honour and Reputation, •nd had gained great Riches without Reproach, had fome Thoughts of retiring for the reft of his ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1786
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1328 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CURIOUS STORY

... CURIOUS STORY. From Dictionary of Literary Converfation, juft publiihed. A young Parifian, travelling Amftetdam, was attracted by the remarkable beauty a houfe fit bated near the canal. He addrelted a Dutchman in French, who flood near him the veflel ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1796
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The STORY of Mrs. WILSON

... The STORY of Ms. WILSON. Por the Lixcotn, Meacury. A N eminent merchant in the city of London, whofe real name we will conceal under that of Wilfon, was married to a lady of fortune and more merit. They lived happily together with nothing to difturb them ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1786
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A LAUGHABLE STORY

... A LAUGHABLE STORY. Young Parifian going to Amlterdam, was ftruck with the beauty country-houfe, which ftood by the fide of the canal, down which he was carried, for in Holland there is little than water-carriages. The Parifian addrefled himfelf to a Dutchman ...

Published: Thursday 09 October 1783
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AEFECTING STORY OF MR. HALL

... AEFECTING STORY OF MR. HALL. From Campbell's journey overland te India. ALTHOUGH you are now, my dear friend ** a witnefs to my being the moft perfectly wretched of all created beings, yet the time is not long paft, when fortune fmilegl upon and gave ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1796
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The STORY of Sir THOMAS ERPINGHAM

... The STORY of Sir THOMAS ERPINGHAM. SI R Thomas Erpingham, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, a Jtnightboth of Fame and Memory, and whofe Name is ft^ll upon Record, being eminent of note with- fiehfy ■V. and per- fonal with him in all the Wars of France ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1780
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2040 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A F.»?*lar Story of Mr. STANLEY

... A F.»?*lar Story of Mr. STANLEY. C>APTAIN James Stanley, who had been an j Officer in the King's Army during the Civil Wa.'S which began in the Year 1641, and had loft by the Sequeftration fucceeding them the largeft Part of his Eftate, retired to fpend ...

MM ARK ABU STORY OP A CAS ADA.GOOSE

... MM ARK ABU STORY OP A CAS ADA GOOSE. TTHE following (lory is extremely well attefted, x and furnifhes a very curious anecdote in Natural Hiftory. It was drawn up by Mr. F. W. Sharpe, and inferted in his copy of Willoughby . Ornithology : The following ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1797
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

It is confirmed, that the Prince of Orange Packet, Capt. Storie, from Harwich to Hdvoetiluys, was taken by tbe ..

... It is confirmed, that the Prince of Orange Packet, Capt. Storie, from Harwich to Hdvoetiluys, was taken by tbe Surprile Privateer, (as mentioned in the firft Page) Capt. Cunningham, of 4. Guns and 10 Swivels, within three Leagues of the Coait of Holland ...

Published: Monday 12 May 1777
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mr. PRINT E IF you think the following true Story may, .in this agreeable Drefs, be entertaining and to your

... Mr. PRINT E IF you think the following true Story may, .in this agreeable Drefs, be entertaining and to your Readers; the Publication to this End, will oblige One, who withes well to all in Northampton, Matrimonial Bands. Feb. 1781. The POWER of INNOCENCE ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1781
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 451 | Page: 4 | Tags: none