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... causing the slightest error . Here he also invented his logarithmic accounting scales , and was likewise , by the error ... cause of dissension and dispute ; an inexhaustible patience and forbearance ; a total freedom from moroseness and ...
... causing the slightest error . Here he also invented his logarithmic accounting scales , and was likewise , by the error ... cause of dissension and dispute ; an inexhaustible patience and forbearance ; a total freedom from moroseness and ...
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... cause of religion , while works , which ably defended it , were read by him with rapture . He was a real cosmopolite and animated with universal love . He delighted in assisting young men of talents and in contributing to their improve ...
... cause of religion , while works , which ably defended it , were read by him with rapture . He was a real cosmopolite and animated with universal love . He delighted in assisting young men of talents and in contributing to their improve ...
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... causes than change of elevation , the range or possibility of error is obviously equal to the possible extent of those other causes . The remarks of this essayist on the thermometer , are still more erroneous . He informs us , that cold ...
... causes than change of elevation , the range or possibility of error is obviously equal to the possible extent of those other causes . The remarks of this essayist on the thermometer , are still more erroneous . He informs us , that cold ...
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... cause , man- ner , time , place , and consequences of the action . This should necessarily be as short as perspicuity will permit , lest the at- tention of the hearer should be fatigued before he is called upon to consider the arguments ...
... cause , man- ner , time , place , and consequences of the action . This should necessarily be as short as perspicuity will permit , lest the at- tention of the hearer should be fatigued before he is called upon to consider the arguments ...
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... cause by reason- ing " and this is effected by different modes , according to the nature of the subject , and the character who handles it : the lo- gician directing his arguments in a different channel from the mathematician , or the ...
... cause by reason- ing " and this is effected by different modes , according to the nature of the subject , and the character who handles it : the lo- gician directing his arguments in a different channel from the mathematician , or the ...
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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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