Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-29

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III aud, besides, Bah, my eocsi
Hat was burnt BY the Is Vaadais.'
1 see shall never be myself. again,
Tcourhe. almost to stranglinsl We'll
honest Bob. yon seem to be a good
sailor, and Pm friend TO :. Sailors
Rights" De you Know. Bob. or can
you guess any thing where we are
or where we're going 10? | declare
| don, know.
Bo5-Why, heaven bless your ho-
nor :! ] knows just rs well 7casre
noe are as where / stand: and as
well where we are going, as where
your honor lay. on that little sofa
hammock there, when came in
aim.-Where I! where! honest
Bob, I'm a friend to " Sailors
Rights" Bob: where. where are
we. Bob: where are we going to ?
Bo5-Your honor just step upon
deck. and run up 10 the foretop, &
your honor'iI see il all as plain as
maridiau.
Adm Alb. Bob. ! can't go upsn
deck. shall certainly catch cold.
and. rs for, foreiop. rs you call il, |
wouldn't for the world venture there;
nv head is 1ceak. il swum so. there.
Al B,adep sbnrsb, l could hardly sec
to steer my horse. besides. my cold
feoughs ,ioleatl.] you see what a
cough i have. Bob: but Bob, do,
do tell nc. tell me, where you think
we are, and where we're going 10
Bob. do Bob. =" I'm a friend to
Sailors Rights"
Bob-Ai. yai. yonr honor, that I
"an d. just 10 pigs WHISPER, dye
see. .oc're going bamp a shsre. your
honor: here's BANKRUPT PoIST lies
of under our lee bows, aud we'll
be upon il. directly!
.idm.-(st.riug) Why. Bob. yon
a,a'i think 50, Bob. do you! Bank
rap' Point. Bob. Bankrupt Point!
B,b--ti. your honor. Sailor al
way, speaks as he thinks; he always
keep. the brst ch"nneI Of truth
ctn.e how dye see. If he goes sky
l.rking about upon iie-aais. and the
hanks ofdeeeption. he'll ground and
go 30 pieces, and right enough he
should.
.lim.--What sort of place is this
Baa';ra?' Psinf. Bob; are there a
ny British tlrrcl
Bsb-O. lis a terrible place !!
Terrible! ,errihlci No. no, your no
nor, there's no British there no.
no. They always la. IF aside the
point and give il a gnod birth.
.ldn but. BOB: are you really
certain it is BaES;Tupi Point, do you
know II csriGin ?
ob.-Ayr. kaow il, your honor.
Bon kuoYsi' ilsl as ~e'i as he knows
bis own nose At meridian. Why your
honor, We beat rouad this point once
when Admiral Washington com
handed. lie had "a good stiff. stag.
geriu:s breeze the old shi p WAS jus;
out of port. and clean IS a maids
eye. and y drawer SIT Of lads never
slept ship board; and by my soul. 4
we'd tsugn scratch Of it To double
the poiu,--l seed it myself. aad
what WAS more. the old Admiriil MIN
SELF said so-Aye, your honor, twas
"a tough scratch Of il.
Adm DO they sink, Bob. and
dro~a ~hra the, bit this poinii
Boz. No. no, please yosr hsnor.
there's no .ink about it you go all
10 pieces in nj.E
.ljm.--NB 1 sort Or a wind have
We now. Bob
B05.--Not: much. Of any. your
honor Us kind Of a come and go
breed sort Of % eats paw calm.
in a manner. 90 great fhings--nolh-
ins 10 heat hy--eause. why. dye see
y"u fill a, often one way as The other,
and rather ofteaei--wc SAINT get
he ID VS., upos her. That new Phi
Isdeiphia pilot. that We to,k aboard
he other day. calls il a Bank Breeze.
Ihe don't know where the B nix i,c.) |
and saws how he'll douhlc b, i--',st
he can't say give Bet Bsrhst4!
. Spanking breeze. mere of .sur cat
,zw Bankins treeze, for mr.
LIN, Did tie fhilad.tphia Pilot
ny We should likely get any other
,reeze, if the Bank breeze Wouldn't
10!
Bob.--Why. .our honor, the ne'c
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