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Excerpt from The American Mariners, Or, the Atlantic Voyage: A Moral Poem
The seamen of America have found an eulogist in Burke [see page 238 of this Volume], and a detractor in J arnes. Utrum human mom's (recipe? James, in his dull, unconnected Narrative, has as setted, in unqualified language, unsupported by any specific testi mony, that when the Essex, after her most gallant con?ict with the Phoebe and Cherub lsee page 315 of this Volume], was boarded by the British o?icers', buckets of spirits were found in all parts of the 'f main-deck; and most of the prisoners were in a state of intorica tion.
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