The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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I love to make a little enigma of the thing , by means of collateral kints and oblique references . For this reason I have ever extolled the celebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most ...
I love to make a little enigma of the thing , by means of collateral kints and oblique references . For this reason I have ever extolled the celebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most ...
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Ilis father , whose ancestors had emigrated from France , when the crict of Nantz was revoked , was by trade a tailor , and had great difficulty to maintain himself and his family , by means of his industry .
Ilis father , whose ancestors had emigrated from France , when the crict of Nantz was revoked , was by trade a tailor , and had great difficulty to maintain himself and his family , by means of his industry .
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... drove him to excellent means of satisfying his thirst for knowledge , and enabled him to become more familiarly acquainted with astronomy and all other branches of the science of mathematics as 8 LIFE OF LAMBERT .
... drove him to excellent means of satisfying his thirst for knowledge , and enabled him to become more familiarly acquainted with astronomy and all other branches of the science of mathematics as 8 LIFE OF LAMBERT .
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Continually occupied with my art and its means , I have seldom had lei . sure even to perceive how great has been my foodness for it .. Yet this fondness has not only supported me through the labour of study and exalted the pleasure of ...
Continually occupied with my art and its means , I have seldom had lei . sure even to perceive how great has been my foodness for it .. Yet this fondness has not only supported me through the labour of study and exalted the pleasure of ...
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subject we mean to offer to their attention , and. 1. The Exordium or beginning of an oration , is that part of it in which we should inform our audience of the nature of the 22 RHETORIC .
subject we mean to offer to their attention , and. 1. The Exordium or beginning of an oration , is that part of it in which we should inform our audience of the nature of the 22 RHETORIC .
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