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Hispaniola, a poem: with appropriate notes. To which are added, Lines on the Crucifixion; and other poetical pieces

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Year:
1804
Contributor:
Whitchurch, Samuel.
Subject:
nwhi--- > nwht--- > nwdr---
Narrative poetry, English
Hispaniola > History > Poetry
Dominican Republic > History > Poetry
Haiti > History > To 1791 > Poetry
Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Poetry
England > Bath
England > Bristol
England > London
Scotland > Edinburgh
Extent:
iv, [1], 6-112 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

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Notes:
Colophon reads: Meyler, printer, Bath.
Signatures: [A]² B-G (C6 verso blank) H.
Errata: p. 112.
Verse caption of engraved frontispiece of a moonlit harbor with ships reads: "O hidden caverns of the ocean deep, ye shall give up the death-doom'd host, that bound on Hayti's blood stain'd coast, sank whelm'd by thousands down the watery steep"
Cf. 5104 Bissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne, 8436 (London, 1805 ed.)

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"Hispaniola, a poem: with appropriate notes. To which are added, Lines on the Crucifixion; and other poetical pieces " (1804). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:14397/

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