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1 day ago · The Poyas-Cohen Mordecai House (69 Meeting St.), built 1796–1800. The Bank of South Carolina, the second-oldest building in the nation to be constructed as a bank, was established in 1798; branches of the First and Second banks of the United States were also located in Charleston in 1800 and 1817.
7 hours ago · Undine is a German novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, published in 1811. In the story a water spirit (called an undine) falls in love with a German knight. In the fashion of many fairy tales, it ends with murder and moral cautioning. It was exceedingly popular in the 1800's, not among children, but adults.
7 hours ago · Twelve daily newspapers and eleven Sunday-only weekly newspapers are distributed nationally in the United Kingdom. Others circulate in Scotland only and still others serve smaller areas. National daily newspapers publish every day except Sundays and 25 December. Sunday newspapers may be independent; e.g. The Observer was an independent Sunday newspaper from its founding in 1791 until it was ...
