The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... tion it will go far to repay me the labour it has cost , before I shall be permitted to make the mode of procedure known . REMBRANDT PEALE . Paris , September 3d . 1810 . THE USEFUL ARTS . In the course of a late. CORRESPONDENCE . 15.
... tion it will go far to repay me the labour it has cost , before I shall be permitted to make the mode of procedure known . REMBRANDT PEALE . Paris , September 3d . 1810 . THE USEFUL ARTS . In the course of a late. CORRESPONDENCE . 15.
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... known in England . There are some cir- cumstances respecting it with which some of your readers may like to be acquainted , that Mr. Deserres has passed by . A close texture , as he observes , is advantageous , and indeed ne- cessary to ...
... known in England . There are some cir- cumstances respecting it with which some of your readers may like to be acquainted , that Mr. Deserres has passed by . A close texture , as he observes , is advantageous , and indeed ne- cessary to ...
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... known to a majority of your readers , the invention is challenged by an American , named Thomas Godfrey . Taking this for granted , still , Mr. Oldschool , as I am constantly of opinion , with the liberal Romans , that the suum cuique ...
... known to a majority of your readers , the invention is challenged by an American , named Thomas Godfrey . Taking this for granted , still , Mr. Oldschool , as I am constantly of opinion , with the liberal Romans , that the suum cuique ...
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... known , even to school boys , that the atmos- phere is composed of two species of air , which both in their che- mical , and mechanical properties , so far coincide with other per- manently elastic fluids , as to justify a generic ...
... known , even to school boys , that the atmos- phere is composed of two species of air , which both in their che- mical , and mechanical properties , so far coincide with other per- manently elastic fluids , as to justify a generic ...
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... known to all familiar with the barometer , that it only indicates the weight of the superincumbent atmosphere . Now this being notoriously liable to vary , from other causes than change of elevation , the range or possibility of error ...
... known to all familiar with the barometer , that it only indicates the weight of the superincumbent atmosphere . Now this being notoriously liable to vary , from other causes than change of elevation , the range or possibility of error ...
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