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A real virgin modesty , the most complete sobriety , an honest and frank manner of thinking , and a decided aversion from all kinds of duplicity and falsehood ; an antipathy against every species of injustice , a prompt reparation for ...
A real virgin modesty , the most complete sobriety , an honest and frank manner of thinking , and a decided aversion from all kinds of duplicity and falsehood ; an antipathy against every species of injustice , a prompt reparation for ...
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A glowing devotion which frequently rose to a kind of pious rapture , a lively sense of his dependence upon God , and of the imperfection of our knowledge of the Supreme Being , animated him from his earliest youth to his grave ...
A glowing devotion which frequently rose to a kind of pious rapture , a lively sense of his dependence upon God , and of the imperfection of our knowledge of the Supreme Being , animated him from his earliest youth to his grave ...
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He generally was at his writing desk from five o'clock in the morning till noon , and from two o'clock in the afternoon , till midnight , without indulging himself in any kind of recreation , a solitary walk , on a fine day , excepted .
He generally was at his writing desk from five o'clock in the morning till noon , and from two o'clock in the afternoon , till midnight , without indulging himself in any kind of recreation , a solitary walk , on a fine day , excepted .
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LECTURE XII , Of the constituent parts of a regular discourse ; with exemplifications of the different kinds of public Speaking . GENTLEMEN , In every species of composition there are certain rules adapted to the proper or scientific ...
LECTURE XII , Of the constituent parts of a regular discourse ; with exemplifications of the different kinds of public Speaking . GENTLEMEN , In every species of composition there are certain rules adapted to the proper or scientific ...
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Accidents of this kind will probably happen . And as prevention is in every case better than cure , and as this is one of those cases , which , after the event has taken place , admit of no cure , it deserves the attention of ...
Accidents of this kind will probably happen . And as prevention is in every case better than cure , and as this is one of those cases , which , after the event has taken place , admit of no cure , it deserves the attention of ...
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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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