Index Entry | Ball, old attendees censured |
Location | Williamsburg |
Citation | VGW(HU.752.006 30 Jan 1752:11, 12 (57) Entertainment. . . [1 1/2 column essay on men's lives] If dotards will contend with boys in those performances in which boys must always excel them; if they will dress crippled limbs in embroidery, and endeavour at gayety with faltering voices; if they will drag infirmity to the ball, and darken assemblies of pleasure with the ghastliness thereof, they may well expect that those who find their diversions obstructed will hoot them away . . . |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) |
Date | 1752.01.30 |
Publisher | Hunter, William |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1752 |
Bibliography | B0048162 |