"Should Buonapart' come with his sans culotte band, And a new sort of freedom we don't understand, And make us an offer to give us as much As France has bestow'd on the Swiss and the Dutch, His fraud and his force Will be futile of course; We wish for no Frenchified Freedom."
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Lawyers from the United StatesPoets from the United StatesEditors from the United StatesPeople from New HampshireDartmouth College alumni
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Thomas Green Fessenden
Thomas Green Fessenden (April 22, 1771 – November 11, 1837) was an American author and editor who worked in England and the United States.
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