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The author next observes , “ It may perhaps be urged in objection to the truth of the assertion that air does not possess the qualities of fixation ; that whenever it becomes one of the component parts of a natural body , it is in that ...
The author next observes , “ It may perhaps be urged in objection to the truth of the assertion that air does not possess the qualities of fixation ; that whenever it becomes one of the component parts of a natural body , it is in that ...
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Persons of note are saluted by every body they meet ; and the popular name of captain is often bestowed on respectable people , who never followed the sea , and perpetuated , as a credit : bie title , like that of squire on the ...
Persons of note are saluted by every body they meet ; and the popular name of captain is often bestowed on respectable people , who never followed the sea , and perpetuated , as a credit : bie title , like that of squire on the ...
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Exertion of mind therefore as it for the most part tends to inaction of body is highly unpopular , and there is little difference in their minds between the vacant ideot who sits in the sun all day in listless inanity , and he who ...
Exertion of mind therefore as it for the most part tends to inaction of body is highly unpopular , and there is little difference in their minds between the vacant ideot who sits in the sun all day in listless inanity , and he who ...
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At the name of Estè every body was astonished they endeavour to find out who it can be , and at last , after consulting the court Almanack , it is decided that the stranger can only be Hercules Rinaldo d'Estè , hereditary prince of ...
At the name of Estè every body was astonished they endeavour to find out who it can be , and at last , after consulting the court Almanack , it is decided that the stranger can only be Hercules Rinaldo d'Estè , hereditary prince of ...
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Inform those gentlemen that I insist on being incognito ; and that I am for every body the count de Tarnaud . ” Nadau communicates to all present the prince's orders ; every body takes leave with promises of keeping the secret , and you ...
Inform those gentlemen that I insist on being incognito ; and that I am for every body the count de Tarnaud . ” Nadau communicates to all present the prince's orders ; every body takes leave with promises of keeping the secret , and you ...
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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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