fleps

They are rigged with one mau, which fleps upon the platform, and can eafily be raifed or taken down; and are failed with a latteen fail, or triangular one, extended by a long yard, which is a little bent or crooked.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

Slow, on the vale, are the fleps of maids; the white - armed daughters of the bow: they lift their blue eyes to the hill, from a - midft their wandering locks.

The poems of Ossian, the son of Fingal. 1796

Notwithfbinding the difcontents of the people were general, and ready to burft forth in fedition, yet men of information, viz. the officers of government, the clergy, and perfons of liberal educatioiif were moftly oppofed to the unconftitutional fleps taken by the com - mittees and convention at Middletown.

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829. [from old catalog] 1795

When hunted, it endeavours to elude its purfuers by the njofl e artifices; it repeatedly returns upon its former fleps, till, by

An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States 1795

Adions, looks, words, fleps, form the alphabet by Avhich you may ipell charaders: forae are mere let - ters, fome contain entire words, lines, whole pages, which at once decypher the life of a man.

Aphorisms on man Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825 1794

And ere he ft arts a thoufand fleps are loflr See the bold youth flrain up the threatening ftotpt,

Roach's Beauties: Of the Modern Poets of Great Britain Carefully Selected ... John Roach, W. G. 1794

From childhood, of my father, join'd their fleps. —

The Poetical Works of William Preston 1793

He commands commands his majority to retrace their fleps, to condemn their former proceedings, and thus to declare mod emphatically, that their intereft is not the intereft, that their voice is not the voice of the people.

A letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt, on his apostacy from the cause of parliamentary reform : to which is subjoined an appendix containing important documents on that subject 1793

May the jull gods thro this dark maze of care Lead forth thy fleps! —

Tragedies: By Hugh Downman, M.D. Hugh Downman 1792

Contagion, clofe behind, taints all her fleps With poisonous dew j no linivinvj hand is fcen.

Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of ... 1791