The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 8
... hand , which procured him the place of a copyist in the chancery of his native town , whence he removed in his fifteenth year to the iron works of M. de la Lampe , situated in the vicinity , where he was appointed book keeper , and ...
... hand , which procured him the place of a copyist in the chancery of his native town , whence he removed in his fifteenth year to the iron works of M. de la Lampe , situated in the vicinity , where he was appointed book keeper , and ...
Page 15
... hand when the linnen is sized , although less weight of paint is employed and the linnen does not rot , yet the picture is liable to crack and even to fall off in scales , especially when affected by alternate moisture and heat . The ...
... hand when the linnen is sized , although less weight of paint is employed and the linnen does not rot , yet the picture is liable to crack and even to fall off in scales , especially when affected by alternate moisture and heat . The ...
Page 46
... hand was always stretched out to the assistance of the unfortunate , and , as he se- lected with judgment , he gave with delicacy . He had thus , for 27 years , continued in his situation , uncontaminated by the vices of a court , when ...
... hand was always stretched out to the assistance of the unfortunate , and , as he se- lected with judgment , he gave with delicacy . He had thus , for 27 years , continued in his situation , uncontaminated by the vices of a court , when ...
Page 60
... elm sat the chief men of the tribes . -Around the circle which they formed , was gathered a croud of wondering savages , with eager looks , seeming to demand the ― 1 true God at the hands of their wise men . 60 .PROPHET OF ALLEGHANY .
... elm sat the chief men of the tribes . -Around the circle which they formed , was gathered a croud of wondering savages , with eager looks , seeming to demand the ― 1 true God at the hands of their wise men . 60 .PROPHET OF ALLEGHANY .
Page 61
... hands were crossed on his bosom , and as he cast his hope beaming eye to Heaven , he seemed to be calling with pious ... hand , and the same fiery and malignant spirit burned in his red eye . He addressed the awe- struck Indians , and ...
... hands were crossed on his bosom , and as he cast his hope beaming eye to Heaven , he seemed to be calling with pious ... hand , and the same fiery and malignant spirit burned in his red eye . He addressed the awe- struck Indians , and ...
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