Index Entry | Bells, metaphor in dispute between Paca and Boucher |
Location | Annapolis |
Citation | MG-A(G.773.023 1 Apr 1773:22 (1438) To William Paca, Esq: Sir, Not content, in your last letter, with treating the Rev. Mr. Boucher with much scurrility; you proceed to attack the clergy, in general-- "The bells are tolling adieu to the 40 per poll." 'Tis a mere jingle in your own ear; and reminds one of the old Scotch proverb - "As the fool thinks, So the bell chinks." . . . [essay continued] |
Generic Title | Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) |
Date | 1773.04.01 |
Publisher | Green, Anne Catharine and Son [Frederick Green] |
City, State | Annapolis, MD |
Year | 1773 |
Bibliography | B0019922 |