Bill Morgans Ghost Haunts a Frigate and Seaman Tom
A Mediterranean voyage tale follows Billy Morgan as a ghostly figure stalks the frigate Lad in Malta Syracuse and Gibraltar. The crew, frightened by nightly appearances, desertions and strange events persist until Morgan reveals his ruse to Captain R- and recounts how he survived at sea and returned ashore.
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United States
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Mediterranean
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Gibraltar
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Bel
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Abrahar
Davy Jones
Mongan
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Rgan
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Bee
Tomie Faca
Malta
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Valetta
Tom
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Syracuse
Billy Morgan
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Captain R
Tennessee
Captain 11
Monsieur Tonson
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Taro
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Gibralta
Honest Billy
Bay of
Algesiras
Aca
Om Brown
Liverpool
Smyrna
Boston
Swiul
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Mr Ghost
Lilly Morgan
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Whipping the Preacher in Skifton church riot
Harvey Ingsly leads a gang to disrupt a revival at Walnut Grove church. They attack Rev Buell, are repelled, and later repent. Buell's discipline earns his lasting respect and a church monument in Skifton. The tale ends with former foes becoming church members and a growing town.
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Harvey Ingsly
Harvey
Walt Walters
Skiffton
Buell
Wail Ashton
Stont Bob Graft
Clarke County
Old Buell
Jim Sykes
Bob
Samson
Aris
Theo
Joe Gibbons
Joe
Walt
Ransom
Nath Jones
Walnut Grove Church
Skifton
Lang
Skifton Boys
Harvey Ingaly
Walnut Grove
Mr. Oell
Young Ingsly
Laily
Jones
White
Deacon White
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Mr. Buell
Doet Buell
A Sweet Sixteen Recalled in Garden Age
A nostalgic verse contrasts the speaker’s sweet sixteen with modern girls. It recalls bonneted fashion, home chores, horse rides to mill, and courting rituals, then laments changing times and social norms affecting young women and their suitors.
Veil of Romance Drops in Civil War Parlor Encounter
A New York State Volunteers officer on a foraging expedition in 1812 Virginia stumbles into a Confederate parlor gathering. He meets Mrs Kate Cornell Grant Wetherbee and faces Col Ashby and other officers while sharing chess and tea, all while concealing his capture and war divides.
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New York State Volunteers
Shenandoah
Di¢Ker
Grant Wetherbee
Kate Cornell
Virginia
Rome
Mason and Dixon
Dess
Col. Ashby
Mrs. Kate
Auleve
Outlining Early Tree Planting Lessons for Farmers
The article discusses the risks of buying trees from nurseries and warns farmers to inspect stock, avoid rushed purchases, and favor sturdy, vigorous trees suited for planting. It notes the impact of proper timing and care on long term growth and yields, urging careful selection and peer advice.
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Bac
Trowel
Ray Farmer
Viare Treen
Artera
Bring Back My Flowers My Powers Echo in Time
A lyrical vignette on a rosy child by a rivulet learns a moral from a stream tale. The girl scatters rosebuds, loses them, and hears a distant echo as admonition to cherish moments and powers before time washes them away.
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Hermes
Light-Hearted People Brighten Society
A reflection on cheerful individuals who brighten the world with their optimistic spirit. They lift others with warmth and song, yet pose challenges in moderating their exuberance while remaining kind to sensitive souls.
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