A young woman stands within a compass inscribed 'Fear God', holding an open book inscribed 'The Pleasures of Imagination Realized'. At her feet is an open chest full of guineas from which hang bank-notes and jewels; it is inscribed 'The Reward of…
A “gentleman” questions the choice of dresses that women are wearing. He identifies himself as a keen observer and even describes his observation to that of a philosopher. He states that the role of a woman is to seek to please and that this is the…
The magazine questions why women’s bodies are considered the fairer dust when in reality, they first derived from men. To answer this, the magazine responds to its own question and states that women are the gold, while the men the ore.
King George III's proclamation of 1763 forbidding settlement west of a line on the Appalachian Mountains. This voided land holdings like George Mason's through the Ohio Company.