[English newspapers from the Prance Collection]. 1787-1823.

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[English newspapers from the Prance Collection]. 1787-1823.

In John Bull, areas of note include: "It will be seen, that, in the opinion of the Old Times ..." [an editorial by Charlie on the treatment of Lord Byron by the press], p. 452 ; Poetry: While history's muse[ by] Gander; Wit in an error, or, all colours alike in the dark; Le mot d'Ænigme, or a word to John Bull by Œdipus, Jun., p. 453; Theatre reviews of Macbeth and the Beggar's Opera, p. 454. In The Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser, no. 5555, areas of note include: in New books " Poems on various subjests by H[e]nry James Pye", p. [1]; "Mrs. Pope's manner of refufing to be relefed from capitivity, in Mrs. Inchbald's new play..., p. [2]; "Prologue to the new comedy of, Such things are, by Thomas Vaughan ..., p. [4]. In The Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser, no. 5563, a review of the new comedy called, Seduction, by Mr Holcroft, p. [3]; "A list of fuch Governors of Christ's Hospital, London ...", p. [3]. In The Morning Chronicle, under Books published this day, "Elia: Essays which have appeared under that Signature in The London Magazine ...", p. [2]; and under The London Magazine for January contains, "2. Rejoicings on the new year's coming of age, by Elia's Ghost." and "5. Character of the late Elia, by a Friend.", p. [2]; and a review of "Peveril of the Peak.", p. [3].

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