The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... even equalled by any man ; though he never manifested the least sign of that impa- tience , which is so common with people of an active mind , and パープ involved in a multiplicity of occupations . His mind 10 LIFE OF LAMBERT .
... even equalled by any man ; though he never manifested the least sign of that impa- tience , which is so common with people of an active mind , and パープ involved in a multiplicity of occupations . His mind 10 LIFE OF LAMBERT .
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... common tile . He was extremely acute in metaphysical analysis . He meditated upon the plan of a method of treating all simple notions with the same precision as the notion of quan- tity is treated in mathematics . His manner of treating ...
... common tile . He was extremely acute in metaphysical analysis . He meditated upon the plan of a method of treating all simple notions with the same precision as the notion of quan- tity is treated in mathematics . His manner of treating ...
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... common experience , and the most received ideas , or definitions of fluidity . The author is not to be excused , for citing a surmise so absurd . Nor is he less amenable for quoting the opinion of Mr. Martin , uttered a long time ago ...
... common experience , and the most received ideas , or definitions of fluidity . The author is not to be excused , for citing a surmise so absurd . Nor is he less amenable for quoting the opinion of Mr. Martin , uttered a long time ago ...
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... common , and to a classical ear , vapid and offensive ; though decorated occasionally with the most brilliant ornaments of language , and communicated with all the dignity and expression of chaste and animated eloquence . Order , or ...
... common , and to a classical ear , vapid and offensive ; though decorated occasionally with the most brilliant ornaments of language , and communicated with all the dignity and expression of chaste and animated eloquence . Order , or ...
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... common conversation , will ex- cite in the hearer a superior delight when exhibited by a public speaker , who accompanies his communication with appropriate action and expression of countenance . 3. Proposition - The intention of the ...
... common conversation , will ex- cite in the hearer a superior delight when exhibited by a public speaker , who accompanies his communication with appropriate action and expression of countenance . 3. Proposition - The intention of the ...
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