The Port FolioEditor and Asbury Dickens, 1813 |
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... captain Green , three frigates were disco- vered right ahead , two leagues distant . The American vessels were hove about : the enemy gave chace . The Luzerne not sail- ing as fast as the Alliance , the commodore ordered her captain to ...
... captain Green , three frigates were disco- vered right ahead , two leagues distant . The American vessels were hove about : the enemy gave chace . The Luzerne not sail- ing as fast as the Alliance , the commodore ordered her captain to ...
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... captain James Vashan , esquire , now vice admiral of the red , the commander of the British frigate engaged with the Alliance . In the course of conversation , he made particular inquiry after captain Barry , related the circumstances ...
... captain James Vashan , esquire , now vice admiral of the red , the commander of the British frigate engaged with the Alliance . In the course of conversation , he made particular inquiry after captain Barry , related the circumstances ...
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... captain had formed his men , he marched forward to at- tack the fort between the town and the landing . The garrison ... captains be as follows : viz . 1 . James Nicholson , of the Virginia , of twenty - eight guns , 2. John Manly , of ...
... captain had formed his men , he marched forward to at- tack the fort between the town and the landing . The garrison ... captains be as follows : viz . 1 . James Nicholson , of the Virginia , of twenty - eight guns , 2. John Manly , of ...
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... captain Wickes , the Lexington of 16 , Johnson , and the Dolphin of 10 , Nicholson , after leaving Nantes , sailed round Ireland , and up the north channel . In the course of five days , they took 14 vessels ; 110 prisoners were put on ...
... captain Wickes , the Lexington of 16 , Johnson , and the Dolphin of 10 , Nicholson , after leaving Nantes , sailed round Ireland , and up the north channel . In the course of five days , they took 14 vessels ; 110 prisoners were put on ...
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... captains of marines , and sailing mas- ters , two twentieths ; but where there is a captain without a lieu- tenant of marines , these officers shall be entitled to two twen- tieths and one third of a twentieth , which third , in such ...
... captains of marines , and sailing mas- ters , two twentieths ; but where there is a captain without a lieu- tenant of marines , these officers shall be entitled to two twen- tieths and one third of a twentieth , which third , in such ...
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Página 179 - And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
Página 174 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Página 164 - I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
Página 174 - For behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Página 647 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 33 - The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose ; When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the bush, the flower is dry.
Página 163 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
Página 516 - Tis she ; — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ! Oh, ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heaven, a crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die...
Página 60 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Página 383 - ... for these reasons it has been my ardent wish to see a plan devised, on a liberal scale, which would have a tendency to spread systematic ideas through all parts of this rising empire, thereby to do away local attachments and State prejudices, as far as the nature of things would, or indeed ought to admit, from our national councils.