{"id":378,"date":"2012-01-03T16:16:27","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T13:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.helsinki.fi\/kaislani\/?p=378"},"modified":"2012-01-03T16:16:27","modified_gmt":"2012-01-03T13:16:27","slug":"anecdotal-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/2012\/01\/03\/anecdotal-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"anecdotal evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I\u00a0must tell you a ridiculous Incident, perhaps you have not heard\u00a0it. One M<sup>rs<\/sup> Mapp, a famous she Bone:setter and Mountebank,\u00a0coming to Town in a coach with six horses on the Kentish Road,\u00a0was met by a Rabble of People, who seeing her very oddly and\u00a0tawdrily dress&#8217;d, took her for a Foreigner, and concluded she\u00a0must be a certain great Persons Mistress. Upon this they\u00a0followed the Coach, bawling out, <em>No Hannover whore no\u00a0Hannover whore<\/em>. The lady within the Coach was much\u00a0offended, let down the Glass, and scream&#8217;d louder than any of\u00a0them, she was no <em>Hannover whore<\/em>, she was an <em>English one<\/em>, upon which they all cry&#8217;d out, God bless your Ladyship,\u00a0quitted the pursuit, and wished her a good Journey.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; William Pulteney to Jonathan Swift, 21 December 1736<\/p>\n<p>(from <em>The correspondence of Jonathan Swift, D.D.<\/em>, Vol. 4, <em>1734-1745<\/em>, ed. by David Woolley, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2007. p. 373.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00a0must tell you a ridiculous Incident, perhaps you have not heard\u00a0it. One Mrs Mapp, a famous she Bone:setter and Mountebank,\u00a0coming to Town in a coach with six horses on the Kentish Road,\u00a0was met by a Rabble of People, who seeing her very oddly and\u00a0tawdrily dress&#8217;d, took her for a Foreigner, and concluded she\u00a0must be a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[38,55],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aside","tag-letters","tag-readings","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuli.kaislaniemi.fi\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}