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 23 ter Sticks, to catch khes for ſhaint Patrick's kand them that is owing the prieſts any money is the black-hole, and then given to the hands of black bitch of a devil which is keeped for a an, who whips them up and down the ſmoky. lion every morning for ſix months. n. And where does your good people go when re ſeparated from the bad. y. And where would you have them to go, but ſhaint Patrick's palace, and then they may go the back-ſtairs into the garden of Eden, now. Paradiſe. n. Well Pady, are you to do as much juſtice to eftant as a Papiſt? y. O my dear ſhoy, the moſt juſtice we are com. a to do a Proteſtant, is to whip and torment until they confeſs themſelves in the Romiſh Faith, Then cut their throats, that they may die be- in What buſineſs do you follow after at preſent? Hy. Arra, dear ſhoy, I am a mountain ſailor, and application is as follows:

Y'S HUMBLE PETITION, OR SUPPLICATION. DOOD Chriſtian people behold me a man! who has com'd through a world of wonders, a hell full of ips, dangers by ſea, and dangers by land, and yet alive, you may ſee my hand crooked like a fowl's and that is no wonder at all conſidering my ſuffer- ind ſorrows : Oh! Oh! oh! good people, I was a In my time who had plenty of the gold, plenty of ver, plenty of the clothes, plenty of the butter, Ther, beef, and biſket. And now, now I have no.
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hards, lay ſixty ſix days at the siege of Gibralter, bt nothing to eat but ſea wreck and raw muſſels ſea for our ſafety, caſt upon the Barbarian coaſt, the woful wicked Algerines, where we were taken