
"The Foundling Hospital, For Wit. Number II. ... By Timothy Silence, Esq" offers a glimpse into 18th-century London society through a collection of witty essays. Penned under the pseudonym Timothy Silence, the author explores various social topics, likely offering commentary...



The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization...
