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BNL.763.036
8 Sep 1763:32 (3116)
This day are published, and sold by Rivington & Miller, at
the London Book-Store, head of King-Street, North-side of
the Court-House, Boston. The Connoisseur, written by Mr.
Town, critic and censor general of Great Britain.
A collection of the most witty an entertaining essays,
written in the manner of the Spectator and Tatler; what
Shakespear call the " form and pressure of the times, " is
more immediately visible in the Connoisseur, than in any
thing of this kind ever yet seen. . . [1 para]
The Connoisseur amongst a most agreeable variety of subjects
treats of the following,. . . [2 half cols.; right side,
half way down]
An humorous survey of the audience at the play, the
behaviour of persons in the boxes, pit, gallery; of the
ladies of pleasure, and the fine gentlemen on the stage. . .
[2 more paras]
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