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Excerpt from The Spirit of the Public Journals for 1799, Vol. 3: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, That Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, With Explanatory Notes
Advice to the Editor of a Newfpaper Theatrical Scale of Merit Mutical Conveniencies How to retrench Bulletin Extraordinary Defcription of an ancient Chapel New Hout'e of Lords Portrait of Jacobinit'm An Animal not defcribed by Butl'on The Puzzled Politician Loyal Sports Specimen of modern Biography The Art of making Excufes An Elegy in a London C hurchyard The London Advertifement-makers outdone The Battle of Putney Heath State Negotiations Anectlote of the date Duke of Bedford A new political Dance The Fruits of the War La Sainte Guillotine Jeu d'efprit on the new fathionable People at Paris Infiruetions to juvenile Sprigs Inltruetions for the Lounge in Bond Street, &c. Influence of the Atmot'phere on literary Genius Impromptu on the Marriage of Mr. Hutband to Mifs Breeding Peggy the Gay, and the Bold Roger Gray; a Parody The Bulldog and the Spaniel; another Theatre de la Comedic Anglaife. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
