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... attention ? It is cer- tain I ought to put my best foot foremost , according to the vulgar apophthegm ; but in what manner shall the preference be award- ed ? It is usual with essayists , and the practice is generally ap- plauded by ...
... attention ? It is cer- tain I ought to put my best foot foremost , according to the vulgar apophthegm ; but in what manner shall the preference be award- ed ? It is usual with essayists , and the practice is generally ap- plauded by ...
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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 ob- viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to CORRESPONDENCE . 13.
... of the irregular drying of the colours , the difficulty of retouching , and finally , the embrowning and cracking of the painting . With a view to ob- viate these disadvantages my attention has been long directed to CORRESPONDENCE . 13.
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... attention on it ; yet so great are the other difficulties in his art that he generally prefers the easisest means of execut- ing his conceptions , which would be dulled or dissipated under a difficult or laborious process - the artist ...
... attention on it ; yet so great are the other difficulties in his art that he generally prefers the easisest means of execut- ing his conceptions , which would be dulled or dissipated under a difficult or laborious process - the artist ...
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... 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 , and most ...
... 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 , and most ...
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... attention , and that when he was in his apprenticeship , as an engraver , mathematical instruments were often brought to him to be engraven . These , the more he ex- amined , the more was he sensible of their defects . A secret in ...
... attention , and that when he was in his apprenticeship , as an engraver , mathematical instruments were often brought to him to be engraven . These , the more he ex- amined , the more was he sensible of their defects . A secret in ...
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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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