The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 8
... French language . Two years after , Mr. Iselin of Basil , who then conducted the publication of a newspaper , engaged him in the capacity of an amanuensis ; and in a short time conceived for him the most tender friendship , of which he ...
... French language . Two years after , Mr. Iselin of Basil , who then conducted the publication of a newspaper , engaged him in the capacity of an amanuensis ; and in a short time conceived for him the most tender friendship , of which he ...
Page 9
... French , Italian , and German languages . His uncommon talent for mathematics now displayed itself in a most conspicuous and decided manner . Pascal's example stimu- lated him to invent an accounting machine , while the numerous ...
... French , Italian , and German languages . His uncommon talent for mathematics now displayed itself in a most conspicuous and decided manner . Pascal's example stimu- lated him to invent an accounting machine , while the numerous ...
Page 14
... French express it , to caress his works . It is not Vanity which induces me to present to the view of the Institute a Picture in Encaustic - but I yield to the persua- sion that it is my duty at least to show the result of an art so far ...
... French express it , to caress his works . It is not Vanity which induces me to present to the view of the Institute a Picture in Encaustic - but I yield to the persua- sion that it is my duty at least to show the result of an art so far ...
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... French passenger who lodged some days at my house ; his sig- nature will tell you more than I could do . I herewith send you a letter which I have just now received from him . " Nadau looks over the letter enclosed in that of Duval ; it ...
... French passenger who lodged some days at my house ; his sig- nature will tell you more than I could do . I herewith send you a letter which I have just now received from him . " Nadau looks over the letter enclosed in that of Duval ; it ...
Page 74
... French horns which Bois- Ferme had brought with him . They drank the health of Her- eules Rinaldo d'Estè , hereditary prince of Modena , to a flourish of the music . The person , in whose house this scene was per- formed , appeared at ...
... French horns which Bois- Ferme had brought with him . They drank the health of Her- eules Rinaldo d'Estè , hereditary prince of Modena , to a flourish of the music . The person , in whose house this scene was per- formed , appeared at ...
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