The Poems of J. O. Terry

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Excerpt from The Poems of J. O. Terry: Consisting of Songs, Satire and Pastoral Descriptions, Chiefly Depicting the Scenery, and Illustrating the Manners and Customs of the Ancient and Present Inhabitants of Long-Island Sm - The high in station, and the rich, may smile the selection made in this dedication, it has been too mu the custom for obsequious authors, to elevate to um served notoriety the titled and the wealthy. I hat therefore, in associating your name with this perfori once, taken the liberty to deviate from this practice, substituting true merit for factitious eminence. T lofty qualities, and generous sentiments which ado, your character, constitute the only true nobility, and t] only one that ought to be the pride of an America citizen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.