The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 3
... regard to the manner of entering the temple of Mitra . One portion of them declares , they should cross the threshold with the left foot foremost , whilst the other swore by Mahomet's ass and dove , that unless the right was advanced ...
... regard to the manner of entering the temple of Mitra . One portion of them declares , they should cross the threshold with the left foot foremost , whilst the other swore by Mahomet's ass and dove , that unless the right was advanced ...
Page 4
... regard to the two great potentates of continental Europe during the sixteenth century . Agreeably to this speculation Charles V is considered as under infinite ob- ligation to his large mouth for all the aggrandizement and honour to ...
... regard to the two great potentates of continental Europe during the sixteenth century . Agreeably to this speculation Charles V is considered as under infinite ob- ligation to his large mouth for all the aggrandizement and honour to ...
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... regard to the centre , and made these instru- ments so correct as to give never more than half a minute of uncertainty . At present , he warrants sextants of fifteen inches radius to within six seconds . Since the time when he first ...
... regard to the centre , and made these instru- ments so correct as to give never more than half a minute of uncertainty . At present , he warrants sextants of fifteen inches radius to within six seconds . Since the time when he first ...
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... regard should also be paid to clearness in the arrangement of the incidents , as the strength of the Confirmation will very much depend upon the proper management of the Narration . In pronouncing the Narration , the voice should be ...
... regard should also be paid to clearness in the arrangement of the incidents , as the strength of the Confirmation will very much depend upon the proper management of the Narration . In pronouncing the Narration , the voice should be ...
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... regard in a congeniality of taste and genius . While he lived he was Wood's best friend , and when he died he left him an example in his life and a pattern in his works . By thus disciplining his genius in the school of so fine a master ...
... regard in a congeniality of taste and genius . While he lived he was Wood's best friend , and when he died he left him an example in his life and a pattern in his works . By thus disciplining his genius in the school of so fine a master ...
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