Voices In Time Comedy 1748 | Bath Low and Unbecoming Philip Dormer Stanhope recommends to his son to never laugh, ever.More
Voices In Time Friendship 1758 | London Very Slender Differences Samuel Johnson doubts the constancy of friends.More
Voices In Time Celebrity 1715 | London Wretched Lust of Praise “Unblemished let me live, or die unknown.”More
Voices In Time Discovery 1783 | London Trial Balloon “Balloons occupy senators, philosophers, ladies, everybody.”More
Voices In Time Medicine c. 1760 | Michigan White-Man Giver Native Americans encounter a terrible sickness.More
Voices In Time States of Mind 1764 | Ferney Doors of Perception Voltaire asks, “Do we live in a dream?”More
Voices In Time Lines of Work c. 1750 | Ingolstadt A Single-Minded Scientist Mary Shelley on the arduous quest to reanimate matter.More
Voices In Time Family 1770 | Vienna Advice to the Once and Future Queen “A wife should be submissive in everything to her husband.”More
Voices In Time Arts & Letters 1777 | Paris Second Opinion Christoph Willibald Gluck indulges his critics.More
Voices In Time Foreigners 1786 | Paris Custom of the Country Thomas Jefferson’s advice on bringing one’s slave to France.More