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NYG(B.735.010
3-10 Nov 1735:21 (524)
Extract of a Letter from Mr.------late Secretary to one of
the Ambassadors, To a Gentleman in New-York, dated in
London, July 22, 1735.
Sir; Although you are retired into the New World, and I
remain in the Old at so great a distance, yet considering
our former agreeable friendship, I can do less, having this
opportunity by ---- than give some general idea how men and
things roll on in your native country and Europe in general
. . . [45 lines about peace and war]
I observed in one of our daily papers yesterday, that the
two sets of comedians at Paris are said to have acted last
week two farces, one of which was called 'Le Marriage de
Change,' and the other, 'Adue to Mars,' which seem to imply,
that such a pecuniary proposition had been made to them by
some body. . . [article continues for 1-2/3 columns]
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