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SUPPLEMENT to the Cape-Fear MERCURY, i:No.j 5" I ! t i i THE BRUNETTE AND THE POOR BOY. (See fuftt. No. 51.) Totvipetfce trickling Tears, that dew' the Cheek. Of pallid Woe; to fmooth Grief's Wrinkled Bi To zvc the placid Smile to deep Defpair, And Joy to Angu:h....Pleifurcs fuch as thefe ' All courteous Charity creates. owt t : Tl ... ... 4 -.; ah courteous v.narity creates. . . . ... . . -: i-. .-.a i 1 v; " t ' . - - l j M---p.- - .4- ,, . 'KS3 V paflkd this Brunei te: . much more, toj-rriy; Satisfaction, i. than if ;I hd v 4&ftX--' without g'tzing at her, I fat down with my Head lull of fesquipedaliad & -'would tiave avoided the anfcie- Speeches; and told the World thar in thill zS iJ-ty which I then felt but this philofbphic, illumined !A'fihe;Sunis.bc -S & V-& ds a Kind of prudential! Fore- more regretted when he iseelipled than .when, fight that 1 leldom Attend tv he fetsj) and that Meteors, jplaytheir Corufca- .d I very little regard what I fuffer (provic!- Uons , jwithouf ProghbfticationSp or . Predict tions; , - . . Mr . : 1 . '. i:- -, Itt my OUlICriiiKS TCIUCCi uiycn tvxiv.ii I know- my I Intentions are (as then) pure !- The "Bombaft-Family (of late very nume- fccfiies.ithetPangs of Tendernels amply com- rousj;mignt; oe pieas a witn ; tnjs, ana tnwK oenfite any little DilquietudeS thry occa- oenute any inue uunu .fion us v and (although this may appear arrant iVionienie to iome,; i nave jwuim it ju h me falteh alarmed indeed fiibuld I droD the leiaft Hint, that I apprehended a return of Ba- pyionun jargon ; yet wnat cilc can we expect ceneral ; and a Confederacy of all the -In fen- if the pompous Style Of iPedantrr is to pafs fibles in the Univerle, whether, .gartered,, current as,atening iinguin r ,inu eipeciany or mitred, flrall never trjake nii change, if it (liould; be received like jF.U.i at Levees, my Sentiments.;,. .That woiild be liigh "Trea- and penfioned like V'.:.;6K like f on againll : Experience, and every Body knows '.B....-and'C-iUiatouftstor; ;lorne how'.' how ablolu;e a Monarch She is ; She deenis pr other, we are, ,in general, fb very fond of herfelf the infallible- Rule of Right :in . all Cotirtiers that we ape them in L every Thing; Cafes, and -never liftcns to the petitions or. even to tne adoption or tneir rouies ana their . Remoi.ftrancrs ol her Subjects aga.nftv her jVices; fovereicn Fiat, and there is fome Rcafoh for it....;7ry tiiky err but Sbe'net'cr can. " j j: How happy would it be for Millions of poor . honcft Pcbeians, if. all Princes & Potentates, jmd all the Miniftersl Deputies and ihci Dcpudes of Deputies, of Princes and potentates, from the nonoraoie uroom or me J Many a Time. arid oft hath it aftoniCked. tc i . . ---- - . . ' -... - full lorely doth it grieve' Me, t Hat fo ,tree brave and generous a People fKotiid bitjfay fuch a' feryility bif Dilpoflubn yet even this, perhaps, is owing to theiryirtuei(Andheri a good Apology cau be made, , where an Apology is neceffaryj cis malevoient to re- or-give degrading Anfwers to the Petitions - anaavemonitraaces oi inc injurcu anu uicuii- trelTed .Happy, thrice happy (I repeat $c with Pleafure) wouid it be for Millions, if all thcle great ff erlonages . oeiorc-mentionea, would afiume abfolute Reins (or not attempt capacitated and to alfume tliem at all) from the fame good BoumfMedici-( really are as they mould and are to be Whether this isjtherCa(e or not ; yet; right jglad f would I be to find . this Rabies imjtandi i Principles and ialutary Motives, that Prjncefs ExoeVience does, and aoyern, like her with . Prudence and Equity ; & njot run a. headlong' courlc, confuming, I'haetort iike,in tneir wiju Career, what they ought tcj cherifli and j pre- lerve. forevcr eipelled not ' only thd College '. t (lately ertded) but all the ! Dominions of JJiberty, left ;it,m one Day or other, - fubvert the lConilitution,; ana rivet upun ncr ncc-uurn juujau uic Chains of "Slavery. ;;;-.-!.:..- - . !' f Bilt Avhethcr : Freedbmi lor Slavery is, to, be their Fate.-l...... whether the .Diftempers. of the Body ' politic or, the , Diftempers of; iVTrtrl-.ftr'ivitv -wirh a loner Trainrbf other Mocks that ! are no better (to lay no worfe of ) the'Cixle. .mail te-dedm'ed '.moft. worthy,, pf;,a them) than a'. Pack of vile Hypccritcs a 1 to- Nation ferious Attentioh..i.(capricious Pec pie to be orTended with your, Minifter for cn deavoringito: prefenre . tb ".f You iyour Sirloins 1 ! nether, may ! call this an idle Waile Vof rp re ctus Moments, and fo fiioold I rbo .were 1 thy Heart made of infenfible Stuff, but as it 3s not, I think my Time has been employed j tam rronrl (Puroolcs, and I am veryilure' - $ Anlite, iCow"-Dolbrs Aut. NekFlbvriv !Ui:"i 'I :.-.. r r ! f ':- rfV! . t if : I ; 1 J 7
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