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Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824 [1798], Reuben and Rachel, or, Tales of old times, volume 1 (Manning & Lording, for David West, Boston) [word count] [eaf329v1].

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Title Page REUBEN and RACHEL;
OR,
TALES of OLD TIMES. A NOVEL. By Mrs. ROWSON,
AUTHOR OF CHARLOTTE, TRIALS OF THE HEART,
FILLE DE CHAMBRE, &c. &c.

When oft, by pain or grief oppre&longs;s'd,
Sweet Poe&longs;y, enchanting fair,
Has breath'd &longs;ome heav'nly dulcet air,
And &longs;ooth'd my &longs;oul to re&longs;t.
But when her magic harp &longs;he &longs;trung,
And &longs;oftly play'd and &longs;weetly &longs;ung;
Bidding the tranced Fancy fly
O'er oceans va&longs;t from &longs;hore to &longs;hore;
Rai&longs;ing bright vi&longs;ions to the mental eye,
Of ages long &longs;ince pa&longs;t, and days of yore;
Li&longs;t'ning enraptur'd to the &longs;train,
Nor &longs;ickne&longs;s, &longs;orrow, care, or pain,
Was e'er remember'd more.
Published according to Act of Congre&longs;s.
BOSTON:
Printed by Manning & Loring,
For DAVID WEST, at Book-Store, No. 56, Cornhill.
Sold by him, and by the Author, in Winter-Street;
al&longs;o by Ebenezer S. Thomas, Charle&longs;ton, SouthCarolina,
and by Solomon Cotton & Co. Baltimore.
1798.

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Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824 [1798], Reuben and Rachel, or, Tales of old times, volume 1 (Manning & Lording, for David West, Boston) [word count] [eaf329v1].