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Agrecably to this speculation Charles V is considered as under infinite obligation to his large mouth for all the aggrandizement and honour to which he had arrived ; and Francis I entirely indebted to his notable nose , for all his ...
Agrecably to this speculation Charles V is considered as under infinite obligation to his large mouth for all the aggrandizement and honour to which he had arrived ; and Francis I entirely indebted to his notable nose , for all his ...
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It would be highly impolitic and improper to excite pleasing expectations , which might end in disappointment ; or exult in visionary honours , which might lead to shame . Perhaps where I had hoped , too fondly , to garner in an ...
It would be highly impolitic and improper to excite pleasing expectations , which might end in disappointment ; or exult in visionary honours , which might lead to shame . Perhaps where I had hoped , too fondly , to garner in an ...
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Thus in demonstrative orations , when in honour of an individual - in commendation of a principle or theory - or commemoration of an event - love , admiration and emulation are generally excited ; but in invectives or satire - hatred ...
Thus in demonstrative orations , when in honour of an individual - in commendation of a principle or theory - or commemoration of an event - love , admiration and emulation are generally excited ; but in invectives or satire - hatred ...
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To this correspondence we shall render due honours . The theme is certainly brilliant and copious ; and we have every disposition to be purtial to thc mode in which it is treated . tical effusion , upon some local subject , with the 30 ...
To this correspondence we shall render due honours . The theme is certainly brilliant and copious ; and we have every disposition to be purtial to thc mode in which it is treated . tical effusion , upon some local subject , with the 30 ...
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One of the noblest privileges of my situation and my studies . is to indicate to the studious gentlemen of the country such immortal authors , as have enjoyed and deserved the brightest honours of the muse .
One of the noblest privileges of my situation and my studies . is to indicate to the studious gentlemen of the country such immortal authors , as have enjoyed and deserved the brightest honours of the muse .
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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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