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    The Covent-Garden Journal (modernised as The Covent Garden Journal) was an English literary periodical published twice a week for most of 1752. It was...
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    Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former...
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    he takes up the role he played in his journals, in particular the Jacobite's Journal and The Covent-Garden Journal, where, following the example of Joseph...
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    The Lamb and Flag is a Grade II listed public house at Rose Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2. The building is erroneously said to date back to Tudor...
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    Henrietta Street is a street in Covent Garden, London, that was once home to a number of artists and later became the location of many publishing firms...
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    Covent-Garden Journal," no. 24, 24 March 1752; see The Covent-Garden Journal," ed. Gerard Edward Jensen, 2 vols. (1915), I: 279–82. Sir John Hawkins, The Life...
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  • Michel de Montaigne, in the translation by John Florio, 1603. An early citation for this is Henry Fielding in The Covent Garden Journal (1752): None of our...
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    Henry Fielding (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    light in the most extraordinary and miraculous manner; collected from various authors, ancient and modern" (1752) The Covent-Garden Journal – periodical...
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    war" in the first issue of The Covent-Garden Journal (4 January 1752) by declaring war against "hack writers". In response, John Hill claimed in the London...
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    Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies, published from 1760 to 1794, was an annual directory of prostitutes then working in Georgian London. A small pocketbook...
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