The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 10
... sufficiently know him . He was wedded to his opinions , and relinquished them , with great reluctance , when tenable no longer . He generally judged correctly in his own sphere ; while , out of it , when men and business were the ...
... sufficiently know him . He was wedded to his opinions , and relinquished them , with great reluctance , when tenable no longer . He generally judged correctly in his own sphere ; while , out of it , when men and business were the ...
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... sufficiently ob- vious that the repetitions occur in letters sent by various and precarious opportunities ; nor need I particularly notice several of the disjointed paragraphs which appear exceedingly ridcu- lous in that form , however ...
... sufficiently ob- vious that the repetitions occur in letters sent by various and precarious opportunities ; nor need I particularly notice several of the disjointed paragraphs which appear exceedingly ridcu- lous in that form , however ...
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... sufficient to prevent the ink from adhering to the block , it will bear sponging , and yet leave enough of the Ink up- on the figures . The insertion of these hints in your valuable journal will oblige your constant reader . G. O. ...
... sufficient to prevent the ink from adhering to the block , it will bear sponging , and yet leave enough of the Ink up- on the figures . The insertion of these hints in your valuable journal will oblige your constant reader . G. O. ...
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... sufficient to freeze spirit of wine ( page 440. ) It is well known that this fluid , which is in science denominated alcohol , has never exhibited the slightest symptom of congelation in the extremest cold . Of this the author might ...
... sufficient to freeze spirit of wine ( page 440. ) It is well known that this fluid , which is in science denominated alcohol , has never exhibited the slightest symptom of congelation in the extremest cold . Of this the author might ...
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... sufficiently extraordinary to stimulate the inactive with- out being too elevated to extinguish emulation , and which might possess much of the novelty of fiction , with all the credibility of truth . Henri François D'Aguesseau was born ...
... sufficiently extraordinary to stimulate the inactive with- out being too elevated to extinguish emulation , and which might possess much of the novelty of fiction , with all the credibility of truth . Henri François D'Aguesseau was born ...
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