Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States: In the Years 1813-14 and 15Kirk and Mercein, 1819 - 431 páginas |
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... captain Champlin , and the schooner Joel Barlow , captain Buchannan , both fine and fast sailing vessels , and I took my passage in the latter , and on the 28th of May , we left the harbour of Charleston . This harbour is well defended ...
... captain Champlin , and the schooner Joel Barlow , captain Buchannan , both fine and fast sailing vessels , and I took my passage in the latter , and on the 28th of May , we left the harbour of Charleston . This harbour is well defended ...
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... captain and mate , consti- tuted seven souls , cribbed in a narrow space originally intended for the accommodation of two . The captain had assured me that no other passengers should be taken for the voyage , and I took no precaution to ...
... captain and mate , consti- tuted seven souls , cribbed in a narrow space originally intended for the accommodation of two . The captain had assured me that no other passengers should be taken for the voyage , and I took no precaution to ...
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... captain , tempted by the hope of a prize , made all sail , and brought us so near the fleet , that they crowded canvass and sepa- rated . Our little schooner had formerly been a privateer , and had a remarkable warlike appearance , and ...
... captain , tempted by the hope of a prize , made all sail , and brought us so near the fleet , that they crowded canvass and sepa- rated . Our little schooner had formerly been a privateer , and had a remarkable warlike appearance , and ...
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... captain was a prudent man , by ordering the ship about and changing our course . - Being to the windward , and having the advantage of sailing , we were under no fear of capture , and the gun brig pursued her course without at- tempting ...
... captain was a prudent man , by ordering the ship about and changing our course . - Being to the windward , and having the advantage of sailing , we were under no fear of capture , and the gun brig pursued her course without at- tempting ...
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... captain pronounced it to be a vessel of war , and a short time proved it to be a large one , and in chase of us . We crowded all sail , but in vain ; she was to the windward , and gained upon us every moment . We were now completely ...
... captain pronounced it to be a vessel of war , and a short time proved it to be a large one , and in chase of us . We crowded all sail , but in vain ; she was to the windward , and gained upon us every moment . We were now completely ...
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Página 61 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Página 369 - Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring : And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him!
Página 369 - As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of...
Página 47 - William the King friendly salutes William the Bishop and Godfrey the portreve, and all the burgesses within London, both French and English. And I declare that I grant you to be all law-worthy as you were in the days of King Edward ; and I grant that every child shall be his father's heir, after his father's days ; and I will not suffer any person to do you wrong. God keep you.
Página 338 - Caramalli, elder brother of the reigning Bashaw, and driven by him from his throne, meditated the recovery of his inheritance, and that a concert in action with us was desirable to him. We considered that concerted operations by those who have a common enemy were entirely justifiable, and might produce effects favorable to both without binding either to guarantee the objects of the other.
Página xiii - Nothing, I think, would be so likely to effect this, as to your sect particularly, as the more careful attention to education, which you recommend, and which, placing its members on the equal and commanding benches of science, will exhibit them as equal objects of respect and favor. I salute you with great respect and esteem. (Signed) THOMAS JEFFERSON. MM NOAH, Esq.