Graham's magazine . ed on the horizon to windward,and when we had approached within a proper dis-tance we recognized our prize. Our joy at rejoining may well be imagined. The prize proved to be laden with a valuable cargo,and, as this was the first capture of any moment wehad made, it raised the spirits of the men in a com-mensurate degree. The skipper of the merchantmancould never comprehend the justice of his the generals whom Napoleon has been beatingat a later day, he protested that he had been takenagainst all the rules of war. After keeping company with us for a few days, th
Graham's magazine . ed on the horizon to windward,and when we had approached within a proper dis-tance we recognized our prize. Our joy at rejoining may well be imagined. The prize proved to be laden with a valuable cargo,and, as this was the first capture of any moment wehad made, it raised the spirits of the men in a com-mensurate degree. The skipper of the merchantmancould never comprehend the justice of his the generals whom Napoleon has been beatingat a later day, he protested that he had been takenagainst all the rules of war. After keeping company with us for a few days, theprize hauled up for the coast with the intention ofgoing into Newport. We subsequently learned thatshe accomplished her aim, but not until she had runthe gauntlet of an English fleet. As for ourselves,we stood towards the south on the look out for a newprize. A LADY HEARD A MINSTREL THE POETRY BY T. HAYNES BAYLY, ESQTHE MUSIC BY J. P. KNIGHT. Philadelphia: John F. Nunns, 1S1 Chesnut Street. 3E S £ wrath she cried, oh! what can bring j«C S«=S i=
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