| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...invited me to see his library, and very kindly proposed to lend me euch books, as I chose to read. I now took a strong inclination for poetry, and wrote...compose two occasional ballads. One was called The Light Souse Tragedy, and contained an account of the shipwreck of Captain Worthilake with his two daughters... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...and invited me to see his library, and very kindly proposed to lend me such books as I chose to read. I now took a strong inclination for poetry, and wrote...and induced me to compose two occasional ballads. Оне was called the Light-house tragedy, and contained an account of the shipwreck of captain Worthilake,... | |
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...notice of me, and kindly invited me to see his library, and lent me such books as I chose to read. I now took a strong inclination for poetry, and wrote some little pieces. They were wretched stuff — in street-ballad style — but when they were printed, my brother, supposing... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 270
...invited me to see his library, and very kindly proposed to lend* me such books as I chose to read. I now took a strong inclination for poetry, and wrote...compose two occasional ballads. One was called The Light House Tragedy, and contained an account of the shipwreck of Captain Worthilake with his two daughters;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...little pieces ; my brother, thinking it might turn to account, encouraged me, and put me on composing occasional ballads. One was called The Lighthouse Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters : the other was a sailor's song, on the taking... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...little pieces ; my brother, thinking it might turn to account, encouraged me, and put me on composing occasional ballads. One was called The Lighthouse Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters : the other was a sailor's song, on the taking... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 812
...little pieces ; my brother, thinking it might turn to account, encouraged me, and put me on composing occasional ballads. One was called The Lighthouse Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters : the other was a sailor's song, on the taking... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 579
...occasional ballads. One was called The Lighthouse Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters : the other was a sailor's song, on the taking of Teach (or Blackboard) the pirate. They were wretched stuff, in the Grub-street-ballad... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 416
..."One," he tells us, "was called 'The Light-house Trag. edy,' and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters : the other was a ' Sailor's Song,' on the taking of Teach (or Blackhead) the pirate. They were wretched stuff, in the Grub-street-ballad... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...brother, thinking it might turn to account, encouraged me, and put me on composing occasional ballads. 7. One was called the " Lighthouse Tragedy," and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters ; the other was a sailor's song, on the taking... | |
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