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Editorial
August 4, 1821
Winchester Republican
Winchester, Virginia
What is this article about?
The editor responds to various reader submissions, announcing publication of some poetry and strictures, deferring others, and praising a moral poem about neglectful husbands at watering places.
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.
We have no objections whatever to publishing the strictures of Peter Pegasus. They will appear in our next.
A very ingenious poetical enumeration of the books of the bible is received for next week's poetical department. We can with safety bespeak for it the praise of every reader.
A two or three column essay on astronomy or something else is received. We have only had time to look over the beginning of it; and from that, we are inclined to think it wont do.
Mr. Curry's mathematical solution is unavoidably deferred.
The lines in our Muses' Court breathe a spirit of purity, tenderness and resignation that cannot fail to reach the heart. The writer, whom we strongly suspect to be a lady, informs us in a private note that the subject is by no means fictitious. " At this season of the year, (she adds) there are many husbands who resort to the fashionable watering places on the most trivial pretexts; where, yielding to the temptations of voluptuousness, they disregard the endearments of home, and consummate their profliga-
We have no objections whatever to publishing the strictures of Peter Pegasus. They will appear in our next.
A very ingenious poetical enumeration of the books of the bible is received for next week's poetical department. We can with safety bespeak for it the praise of every reader.
A two or three column essay on astronomy or something else is received. We have only had time to look over the beginning of it; and from that, we are inclined to think it wont do.
Mr. Curry's mathematical solution is unavoidably deferred.
The lines in our Muses' Court breathe a spirit of purity, tenderness and resignation that cannot fail to reach the heart. The writer, whom we strongly suspect to be a lady, informs us in a private note that the subject is by no means fictitious. " At this season of the year, (she adds) there are many husbands who resort to the fashionable watering places on the most trivial pretexts; where, yielding to the temptations of voluptuousness, they disregard the endearments of home, and consummate their profliga-
What sub-type of article is it?
Correspondents Section
Reader Submissions
What keywords are associated?
Correspondents
Peter Pegasus
Bible Poetry
Astronomy Essay
Mathematical Solution
Muses Court
Husbands Watering Places
What entities or persons were involved?
Peter Pegasus
Mr. Curry
Muses' Court Writer
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Responses To Editorial Submissions
Stance / Tone
Informative And Evaluative
Key Figures
Peter Pegasus
Mr. Curry
Muses' Court Writer
Key Arguments
No Objections To Publishing Peter Pegasus's Strictures Next Issue
Poetical Enumeration Of Bible Books Will Appear Next Week And Is Praised
Astronomy Essay Preliminarily Deemed Unsuitable
Mr. Curry's Mathematical Solution Deferred
Muses' Court Lines Praised For Emotional Depth And Based On Real Events About Neglectful Husbands