The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 281F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... miles in " Hide Park " in six days , which he did within the time " and a mile over . " In 1780 , the Gentleman's Magazine tells of a man of seventy - five who ran 4 miles round Queen Square in fifty - eight minutes . It is , however ...
... miles in " Hide Park " in six days , which he did within the time " and a mile over . " In 1780 , the Gentleman's Magazine tells of a man of seventy - five who ran 4 miles round Queen Square in fifty - eight minutes . It is , however ...
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hours , covering the first ten miles within the hour . When thirty - nine years of age he walked from London to York and back — 402 miles— in five days eighteen hours . At fifty - seven years of age he repeated this feat , taking ...
hours , covering the first ten miles within the hour . When thirty - nine years of age he walked from London to York and back — 402 miles— in five days eighteen hours . At fifty - seven years of age he repeated this feat , taking ...
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... miles in 3 hours 53 minutes ; in one hour 28 miles 1,034 yards have been covered ; and in twenty - four hours 529 miles 578 yards . As tours de force of endurance note may be specially taken of the cycling of 1,4043 miles in six days of ...
... miles in 3 hours 53 minutes ; in one hour 28 miles 1,034 yards have been covered ; and in twenty - four hours 529 miles 578 yards . As tours de force of endurance note may be specially taken of the cycling of 1,4043 miles in six days of ...
Contents
Newspaper Editing The Humours of By JOHN PENDLETON | 97 |
103 | 143 |
Angling Associations By W T FREEMAN F R C | 149 |
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