Index Entry | Eschylus, tragedies, absorbed thought of Dr Young who was captured by enemy |
Location | Flanders |
Citation | EJMP.774.092 28 Sep 1774:43 (1/41) In the war in Flanders the celebrated Dr. Young, author of the Night Thoughts, attended the English camp, in quality of almoner. One day being deeply engaged in reading the tragedies of Eschylus, he entered in his reverie, the camp of the enemy, he was surprized to find himself seized: He was taken as a spy, and was conducted to the General. . . [reveals his name, given liberty to return to English camp.] |
Generic Title | Essex Journal |
Date | 1774.09.28 |
Publisher | Lunt, Ezra, and Henry-Walter Tinges |
City, State | Newburyport, MA |
Year | 1774 |
Bibliography | B0016344 |