The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... rocked his infant sister . Some workmen being employed one day in repairing his father's house , this afforded him an opportunity of putting several questions respecting the practical application of some LIFE OF LAMBERT .
... rocked his infant sister . Some workmen being employed one day in repairing his father's house , this afforded him an opportunity of putting several questions respecting the practical application of some LIFE OF LAMBERT .
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portunity of putting several questions respecting the practical application of some principles he had found in his book , to the builder , who was induced thereby to gratify him by the loan of a mathematical work which he possessed .
portunity of putting several questions respecting the practical application of some principles he had found in his book , to the builder , who was induced thereby to gratify him by the loan of a mathematical work which he possessed .
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There are some circumstances respecting it with which some of your readers may like to be acquainted , that Mr. Deserres has passed by . A close texture , as he observes , is advantageous , and indeed necessary to its giving a clear ...
There are some circumstances respecting it with which some of your readers may like to be acquainted , that Mr. Deserres has passed by . A close texture , as he observes , is advantageous , and indeed necessary to its giving a clear ...
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... Narration , Proposition , Confirmation , Refutation , and Peroration , or Conciusion : where these are observed in the order I have mentioned , the discourse must be complete with respect to its form ; its intrinsic merit or demerit ...
... Narration , Proposition , Confirmation , Refutation , and Peroration , or Conciusion : where these are observed in the order I have mentioned , the discourse must be complete with respect to its form ; its intrinsic merit or demerit ...
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... energetic language and strongest figures have place here , " and consequently here the orator has an ample field for the display of his powers , the utmost enersy of cloquence both with respect to diction and action being required .
... energetic language and strongest figures have place here , " and consequently here the orator has an ample field for the display of his powers , the utmost enersy of cloquence both with respect to diction and action being required .
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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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