The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 41
... live in the genteelest style of middle life , except only the use of that elegant luxury called à coach . From the habit of transacting business in the absence of their husbands , women are frequently concerned in mercantile affairs and ...
... live in the genteelest style of middle life , except only the use of that elegant luxury called à coach . From the habit of transacting business in the absence of their husbands , women are frequently concerned in mercantile affairs and ...
Page 65
... live and die on the spot where he was born . Wood however , who had very early in life imbibed a love for that art , in one branch of which he has since attained such excellence , was determined to pursue the bent of his inclination at ...
... live and die on the spot where he was born . Wood however , who had very early in life imbibed a love for that art , in one branch of which he has since attained such excellence , was determined to pursue the bent of his inclination at ...
Page 67
... live forever upon land- scape , and as the sheriff resolutely persisted in dispensing him nothing but duke Humphrey's fare , it became necessary at these times , to open a negociation in which it was always stipulated that he should ...
... live forever upon land- scape , and as the sheriff resolutely persisted in dispensing him nothing but duke Humphrey's fare , it became necessary at these times , to open a negociation in which it was always stipulated that he should ...
Page 68
... live to witness his success and to hear him retract his rash prophecy " that the boy would be ruined . " He is now exer- cising his talents in Newyork without a rival , and with a clear prospect of that reputation and independence which ...
... live to witness his success and to hear him retract his rash prophecy " that the boy would be ruined . " He is now exer- cising his talents in Newyork without a rival , and with a clear prospect of that reputation and independence which ...
Page 127
... live but upon a very small scale . None but the chiefs who have command of the revenue and property of the government , or who have been so fortunate as to have secu- red a title to some of the confiscated lands , can afford the ex ...
... live but upon a very small scale . None but the chiefs who have command of the revenue and property of the government , or who have been so fortunate as to have secu- red a title to some of the confiscated lands , can afford the ex ...
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