Index Entry | Te Deum [t], metaphor of victory, real or imagined, French to sing backward |
Location | Newfoundland |
Citation | NYG(W.762.080 18 Oct 1762:11 (201) Last Thursday afternoon his Majesty's ship the Gosport, James Jervis, Esq; Commander, arrived here from St. John, in Newfoundland, . . . so that 'tis most likely our enemies, e'er they have occasion to rejoice at their conquest, will be obliged to sing their Te Deum backwards; whilst we on our part have only to thank the giver of all victory for our success. . . . [13 more lines] |
Generic Title | New York Gazette (Weyman) |
Date | 1762.10.18 |
Publisher | Weyman, William |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1762 |
Bibliography | B0028135 |