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From Query VI: Productions Mineral, Vegetable and Animal 472
From Query XVIII: Manners 477
From Query XIX: Manufacturers 479
To James Madison 480
To John Adams 483
To Samuel Kercheval 487
The Federalist 493
No. 10 (James Madison) 494
No. 51 (James Madison) 501
Phillis Wheatley 505
On Virtue 507
On Being Brought from Africa to America 508
An Hymn to the Morning 508
An Hymn to the Evening 509
On Imagination 509
To S. M. A Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works 511
Recollection 512
Philip Freneau 513
The Power of Fancy 516
A Political Litany 520
From The House of Night 521
The Hurricane 527
To Sir Toby 528
The Wild Honey Suckle 530
The Indian Burying Ground 530
On Mr. Paine’s Rights of Man 532
On a Honey Bee 533
On the Universality and Other Attributes of the God of Nature 534
Joel Barlow 535
The Hasty Pudding 538
Hugh Henry Brackenridge 548
From Modern Chivalry 550
William Bartram 561
From Travels Through North and South Carolina… 563