Citation - Portsmouth Mercury: 1765.10.28

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Index Entry Boilean, author of lyric [beg] Once, says an author (where I need not say) 
Location London 
Citation
PM.765.017
28 Oct 1765:12 (1/41) 
Translated by Pope from Boilean--with a small variation.
  Once, says an author (where I need not say)
  Two trav'lers found an oyster in their way:
  Both fierce, both hungry; --the dispute grew strong,
  ?Till happily a Justice came along.  [sic]
  . . . [8 more lines]


Generic Title Portsmouth Mercury 
Date 1765.10.28 
Publisher Furber & Russell 
City, State Portsmouth, NH 
Year 1765 
Bibliography B0041552
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