The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... withcut committing some misprision against the graces , who was never placed under the elegant discipline of the dancing master , or bred amid the ri finements of the Lyceum ; how shall I introduce myself to public attention ?
... withcut committing some misprision against the graces , who was never placed under the elegant discipline of the dancing master , or bred amid the ri finements of the Lyceum ; how shall I introduce myself to public attention ?
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... of the irregular drying of the colours , the difficulty of retouching , and finally , the embrowning and cracking of the painting . With a view to oba viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to CORRESPONDENCE .
... of the irregular drying of the colours , the difficulty of retouching , and finally , the embrowning and cracking of the painting . With a view to oba viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to CORRESPONDENCE .
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viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to wax as the only vehicle whose chemical properties offered to painters entire confidence in its inalterability and requisite pliancy . To me it was a circumstance of little ...
viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to wax as the only vehicle whose chemical properties offered to painters entire confidence in its inalterability and requisite pliancy . To me it was a circumstance of little ...
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These merit the attention of the lovers and the cultivators of the typographical art . In your last number , you inserted from the , “ Annales de Chimie ” an account of the method of printing from stone . It is certainly an ingenious ...
These merit the attention of the lovers and the cultivators of the typographical art . In your last number , you inserted from the , “ Annales de Chimie ” an account of the method of printing from stone . It is certainly an ingenious ...
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... well written biography of an ingenious mechanist , that , at an early period , young Ramsden conceived a strong desire of devoting himself to science ; that the mathematics , in particular , engaged his attention , and that when he ...
... well written biography of an ingenious mechanist , that , at an early period , young Ramsden conceived a strong desire of devoting himself to science ; that the mathematics , in particular , engaged his attention , and that when he ...
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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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