Desperadoes and a heroic struggle on the Bug Harbor river
During the Revolution a band of refugees terrorized New Jersey settlers. Ellen, an athletic lover’s partner, defies danger to intercept him as a refugee raid nears. Briggs rallies on the sloop, repels attackers in a swift, bloody combat, securing a future with Ellen and a lasting war memory.
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New Jersey
Bug Harbor
Maurice
Dorchester
Ellen
New York
Delaware
Efi
Logan
Killen
James
Hogan
Briggs
Bya
Nogan
Meaker
Atrive
Vulgarisms and Wit from the Period Pieces
A curious miscellany of slang, proverbs, and anecdotes. The piece quotes reformulated phrases, satirical quips about money and social mores, and short notes on editors, poets, and curious curios in a 19th century American journal. It includes reflections on eloquence, death, and oddities from letters and columns.
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the Lady's National Magazine
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