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... Perhaps indeed some knowledge of an author's style of life and habits is necessary to the full understanding of his writings . Different persons would however require different points to be developed . The disciples of Montesquieu would ...
... Perhaps indeed some knowledge of an author's style of life and habits is necessary to the full understanding of his writings . Different persons would however require different points to be developed . The disciples of Montesquieu would ...
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... Perhaps where I had hoped , too fondly , to garner in an exuberant and goodly harvest of the most delicious grapes , and the richest olives , the soil would prove itself unable to yeild any other vegetation , than the rankest weeds and ...
... Perhaps where I had hoped , too fondly , to garner in an exuberant and goodly harvest of the most delicious grapes , and the richest olives , the soil would prove itself unable to yeild any other vegetation , than the rankest weeds and ...
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... perhaps , never excelled , or even equalled by any man ; though he never manifested the least sign of that impa- tience , which is so common with people of an active mind , and パープ involved in a multiplicity of occupations . His mind ...
... perhaps , never excelled , or even equalled by any man ; though he never manifested the least sign of that impa- tience , which is so common with people of an active mind , and パープ involved in a multiplicity of occupations . His mind ...
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... perhaps be urged in ob- jection to the truth of the assertion that air does not possess the qualities of fixation ; that whenever it becomes one of the com- ponent parts of a natural body , it is in that situation found to be in a fixed ...
... perhaps be urged in ob- jection to the truth of the assertion that air does not possess the qualities of fixation ; that whenever it becomes one of the com- ponent parts of a natural body , it is in that situation found to be in a fixed ...
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perhaps be said with propriety , that when the principles constitu- ting air become solid , or a part of a solid , they cease to be air . It is however well understood , that by the phrase fixation of air , the idea is conveyed of the ...
perhaps be said with propriety , that when the principles constitu- ting air become solid , or a part of a solid , they cease to be air . It is however well understood , that by the phrase fixation of air , the idea is conveyed of the ...
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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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