The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 31
tled—it will be observed howfond the old newswriters were of alliterative titles— TheWonders of this icindie winter, by terrible stormes and tempests, 16 Tlie Pictorial Preys: to Jte hsse of Uvea and goods of man// thousands of men, women,and children. The like by Sea and Land hath not been seene… … GREAT STOUM, 1613. The tract opens very much in the manner of a sermon,and declares the dreadful occurrences related are intendedto * move sinful mankind to repentance and newnesse oflife. It then goes on to describe * that within these threefore-passed months of October, November, and December,the…
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