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CONTENTS TO VOLUME V. OF THE PORTFOLIO Τ Ꮲ - 19 - i Arts , the useful , 16 Lambert , John Henry , Life of , ... 6 Abercrombie's Lecture on the constitu- Literature , Chinese , 342_ - 418-493 ent parts of a regular discourse ...
CONTENTS TO VOLUME V. OF THE PORTFOLIO Τ Ꮲ - 19 - i Arts , the useful , 16 Lambert , John Henry , Life of , ... 6 Abercrombie's Lecture on the constitu- Literature , Chinese , 342_ - 418-493 ent parts of a regular discourse ...
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It is said he fortuitously discerncu the true proportion of notes from the noise of hammer's , on an artist's anvil . Sir tac Newton has transmitted his name to posterity , cover'd with imperishable glory , by discovering and applying ...
It is said he fortuitously discerncu the true proportion of notes from the noise of hammer's , on an artist's anvil . Sir tac Newton has transmitted his name to posterity , cover'd with imperishable glory , by discovering and applying ...
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... to the view of the Institute a Picture in Encaustic but I yield to the persuasion that it is niy duty at least to show the result of an art so far brought to perfection in France , alilough my experiments were begun in America .
... to the view of the Institute a Picture in Encaustic but I yield to the persuasion that it is niy duty at least to show the result of an art so far brought to perfection in France , alilough my experiments were begun in America .
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... with which the spirits of turpentine evaporate and the advantage afforded by heating or burning in the picture ( by which the appearance called sinking in is entirely done away ) the artist is enabled to take several sittings or lay ...
... with which the spirits of turpentine evaporate and the advantage afforded by heating or burning in the picture ( by which the appearance called sinking in is entirely done away ) the artist is enabled to take several sittings or lay ...
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THE USEFUL ARTS . ... These merit the attention of the lovers and the cultivators of the typographical art . ... It is certainly an ingenious , and most probably a uscful art ; though I believe very little known in England .
THE USEFUL ARTS . ... These merit the attention of the lovers and the cultivators of the typographical art . ... It is certainly an ingenious , and most probably a uscful art ; though I believe very little known in England .
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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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