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... American colours were displayed on board the Alliance ; the drum beat to quarters . The strange sails were discovered to be a ship and a brig ; the British flag was displayed , and hay- ing , by means of their sweeps , got within ...
... American colours were displayed on board the Alliance ; the drum beat to quarters . The strange sails were discovered to be a ship and a brig ; the British flag was displayed , and hay- ing , by means of their sweeps , got within ...
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... 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 throw her guns overboard . A sail was then discovered on the weather bow , bearing down ...
... 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 throw her guns overboard . A sail was then discovered on the weather bow , bearing down ...
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... American , it was given over . A respectable gentleman of this city , to whose politeness we are indebted for the important aid he has given us in prepa- ring this article , was in the Luzerne at the time of the engage- ment , and had ...
... American , it was given over . A respectable gentleman of this city , to whose politeness we are indebted for the important aid he has given us in prepa- ring this article , was in the Luzerne at the time of the engage- ment , and had ...
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... American people . The naval history of this country is a theme on which we all dwell with peculiar pleasure , since our national pride cannot fail to receive its highest gratification from a series of brilliant and daring achievements ...
... American people . The naval history of this country is a theme on which we all dwell with peculiar pleasure , since our national pride cannot fail to receive its highest gratification from a series of brilliant and daring achievements ...
الصفحة 40
... American privateers : The success of American privateers during the year 1777 , in the capture of English merchantmen , was extremely great . Their daring spirit and boldness was unparalleled . Their en- terprises were no longer ...
... American privateers : The success of American privateers during the year 1777 , in the capture of English merchantmen , was extremely great . Their daring spirit and boldness was unparalleled . Their en- terprises were no longer ...
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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!
الصفحة 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.