The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 51
... town , I sang of the heroes of Spain , Who fight in the Parthian mode , The goddess grew sick at my strain , And handed to Vulcan my ode ; Forbear , she exclaim'd , silly elf , With haughty Bellona to rove , Leave Spain to take care of ...
... town , I sang of the heroes of Spain , Who fight in the Parthian mode , The goddess grew sick at my strain , And handed to Vulcan my ode ; Forbear , she exclaim'd , silly elf , With haughty Bellona to rove , Leave Spain to take care of ...
Page 55
... towns and villages , such tremendous calami- ties , is deserving of the most serious attention . I therefore trust that these few lines may induce some of our fire companies , to adopt a simple and unexpensive plan , of the efficacy ...
... towns and villages , such tremendous calami- ties , is deserving of the most serious attention . I therefore trust that these few lines may induce some of our fire companies , to adopt a simple and unexpensive plan , of the efficacy ...
Page 62
... towns , and send the warring tempests of winter to devour you . Yey shall become bloated with intemperance , your numbers shall dwindle away until but a few wretched slaves survive , and these shall be driven deeper and deeper into the ...
... towns , and send the warring tempests of winter to devour you . Yey shall become bloated with intemperance , your numbers shall dwindle away until but a few wretched slaves survive , and these shall be driven deeper and deeper into the ...
Page 111
... town on the 18th of May , she was informed that it had been suc- cessfully performed on the preceding day . But , unhappily , very soon appearances were such as gave very little ground for hope . A morbid ichor appeared , attended with ...
... town on the 18th of May , she was informed that it had been suc- cessfully performed on the preceding day . But , unhappily , very soon appearances were such as gave very little ground for hope . A morbid ichor appeared , attended with ...
Page 126
... town situate on the northern side of the island , about fifteen leagues westward of the Cape . Our destination was for this port , but in consequence of espying a vessel which we supposed to be a French privateer , when within a few ...
... town situate on the northern side of the island , about fifteen leagues westward of the Cape . Our destination was for this port , but in consequence of espying a vessel which we supposed to be a French privateer , when within a few ...
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