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BEP(F.758.042
4 Sep 1758:32 (1201)
Thursday August 31. 1758. This day published, no. I of the
New-England Magazine, of knowledge and pleasure;--to be
continued monthly. By Urbanus Filter. Prodesse et
Delectare.--E Pluribus Unum.
Alluring profit with delight we blend;
One out of many to the public send.
Boston: printed and sold by Benjamin Mecom, at the new
Printing-Office, near the Court-House. [Price eight pence,
or 12 coppers.]
Containing and to contain,
Old fashioned writings and select essays,
Queer notions, useful hints, extracts from plays,
relations wonderful, and psalm, and song,
Good-sense, wit, humour, morals, all ding-dong;
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