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6 Abercrombie's Lecture on the constitu- Literature , Chinese , 342_ - 418-493 ent parts of a regular discourse , - 22 Maria Louisa , Empress of France , 1 112–207 Modena , false prince of , - 69–137 Alleghany , Prophet of , 58 Mortuary ...
6 Abercrombie's Lecture on the constitu- Literature , Chinese , 342_ - 418-493 ent parts of a regular discourse , - 22 Maria Louisa , Empress of France , 1 112–207 Modena , false prince of , - 69–137 Alleghany , Prophet of , 58 Mortuary ...
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... coat of London brown , for Spain the silk stockings of Valdemoro , a stone - coloured waistcoat , with scarlet button - holes for Denmark , and for China , a big funnel - bonnet , tipped at its apex with a gorgeous bead or pearl .
... coat of London brown , for Spain the silk stockings of Valdemoro , a stone - coloured waistcoat , with scarlet button - holes for Denmark , and for China , a big funnel - bonnet , tipped at its apex with a gorgeous bead or pearl .
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But , although the temple of Janus be always kept shut , no oriental effeminacy shall be allowed - No , no ; my grandsire exclaims with honest , manly indignation against those Chinese mandarins , who , when their wives are in the ...
But , although the temple of Janus be always kept shut , no oriental effeminacy shall be allowed - No , no ; my grandsire exclaims with honest , manly indignation against those Chinese mandarins , who , when their wives are in the ...
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ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY I. PART 1 . The history of nations , in the earliest periods of their existence , when knowledge is too limited , and prejudice too inveterate to allow Philosophy and Reason to dispel the mists of ...
ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY I. PART 1 . The history of nations , in the earliest periods of their existence , when knowledge is too limited , and prejudice too inveterate to allow Philosophy and Reason to dispel the mists of ...
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The title of the Chinese to a higher antiquity than other nations , appears grounded on as much reason , and worthy of the same belief , as that of the Greeks and Romans to divine origin : and that they have no claims to more is shown ...
The title of the Chinese to a higher antiquity than other nations , appears grounded on as much reason , and worthy of the same belief , as that of the Greeks and Romans to divine origin : and that they have no claims to more is shown ...
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| Title | The Port Folio, Volume 5 Volumes 40-42; Volumes 220-227 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Contributors | Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins, John Elihu Hall |
| Publisher | Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2019 |
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