The Agony Column of the "Times" 1800-1870 — John Shaqi
The Agony Column of the "Times" 1800-1870
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The Agony Column of the "Times" 1800-1870
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TO ZION, Poet’s-corner, Westminster.--If Walter refuses write to J. B.,
King’s newspaper office, Chancery-lane, who wishes most particularly to
see you.
143.--_Thursday, January 25, 1849._
V. A.--“There is a tide,” &c. Yours, F.
144.--_Monday, February 5-& 6-7-8-9-10, 1849._
TORQUAY.--ONE LINE, no matter what its import, is asked by one on the
verge of distraction. Silence may be thought more merciful, but it is
mistaken kindness to suppose so.
145.--_Wednesday, February 7, 1849._
D. V.--Would my DEAREST FRIEND honour me with some indubitable proof of
my position?--F.----a.
146.--_Wednesday, February 21, 1849._
F. F.--IS KNOWN. B. trusts they are happier than they so kindly but
erroneously imagine B. to be. F. F. will write again as before; but
directed Mr. B., who when this is read will be where F. F. once wished
to be.--Farewell.
147.--_Wednesday, February 21 and March 1-2-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-12-13-14-15,
1849._
TORQUAY.--A person, who is much interested in the ADVERTISEMENT which
appeared in this paper relating to the above place, is extremely anxious
to have some FURTHER PARTICULARS, which may serve as a guide.
148.--_Friday, March 16, 1849._
ABERGAVENNY.--Everything is intelligible.--FOUR.--March 14th.
149.--_Wednesday, March 21, 1849._
TO JENNY, GREENWICH, county of Kent.--Two C. C.’s.--
150.--_Wednesday, March 21, 1849._
ABERGAVENNY.--Everything is intelligible. One. March 21.
151.--_Saturday, March 24, 1849._
NO DOORMAT TO-NIGHT.
152.--_Saturday, March 24, 1849._
IF the ONE mentioned yesterday is the First, I am really glad
circumstances are so well known, and sincerely wish something could be
done to alleviate this dreadful suspense. A direct communication would
be perfectly safe.--FOURTH and SIXTH.
153.--_Tuesday, March 27, 1849._
TO E. C. W.--Content.--J. P.
154.--_Wednesday, March 28, 1849._
ABERGAVENNY.--Everything is Intelligible.--One--a An Interview is
urgent. Express, 27th of March.
155.--_Friday, March 30, 1849._
ABERGAVENNY.--An interview or a speedy answer is urgent. Express--29th
March.
156.--_Friday, March 30, 1849._
MOST EARNESTLY as --l and --r DESIRE an INTERVIEW --l fears he dare not
venture further, as the authenticity of the communication is open to
doubt and the distance so great he may imperil his highest hopes. --l
and --r entreat you will not withdraw yr. attention from the Fourth and
Sixth.
157.--_Thursday, April 5, 1849._
WHILE “Bitter Wrong” remains unredressed, even the gold of California
would be profitless as “Slate Stanes.”
“The Wrong must be Right,
“And the Dark must be Light,”
Ere Heaven will smile again.--DRN ZWYANUNM.
158.--_Monday, April 9, 1849._
WHILE “Bitter Wrong” remains unredressed, even the gold of California
would be profitless as “Slate Stanes.”
“The Wrong must be Right,
“And the Dark must be Light,”
Ere Heaven will smile again.--Years have not mitigated the torture, DIE
ZIGEUNERINN.
159.--_Tuesday, April 10, 1849._
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