The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... reason I have ever ex- tolled the célebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most accomplished general of the age , handsomely returned . " Why sir the marquis of Spi- nola is the second ...
... reason I have ever ex- tolled the célebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most accomplished general of the age , handsomely returned . " Why sir the marquis of Spi- nola is the second ...
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... reasons in extenuation of its imperfection . In doing this , however , the speaker should be brief , perspicuous , modest , and explicit ; his mode of delivery mild , respectful , and deliberate ; and his tone of voice so accommodated ...
... reasons in extenuation of its imperfection . In doing this , however , the speaker should be brief , perspicuous , modest , and explicit ; his mode of delivery mild , respectful , and deliberate ; and his tone of voice so accommodated ...
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... reason- ing " and this is effected by different modes , according to the nature of the subject , and the character who handles it : the lo- gician directing his arguments in a different channel from the mathematician , or the professed ...
... reason- ing " and this is effected by different modes , according to the nature of the subject , and the character who handles it : the lo- gician directing his arguments in a different channel from the mathematician , or the professed ...
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... reason and the purest truth . If the pas- sions be addressed - the looks , the tones , the gestures must be accommodated to their nature , but , says professor Ward in his system of oratory , an orator should always keep within those ...
... reason and the purest truth . If the pas- sions be addressed - the looks , the tones , the gestures must be accommodated to their nature , but , says professor Ward in his system of oratory , an orator should always keep within those ...
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... reason and by the sanction of experience , as the most efficacious method of leading the unprincipled from vice and exciting the indolent to activity . But those who have thus attempted to place before the world objects , which might ...
... reason and by the sanction of experience , as the most efficacious method of leading the unprincipled from vice and exciting the indolent to activity . But those who have thus attempted to place before the world objects , which might ...
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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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