The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Even such a corfiict , every young author experiences in his own breast . How shall I , who never appeared in a drawing room , withcut committing some misprision against the graces , who was never placed under the elegant discipline of ...
Even such a corfiict , every young author experiences in his own breast . How shall I , who never appeared in a drawing room , withcut committing some misprision against the graces , who was never placed under the elegant discipline of ...
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Whether like Paschal and Montaigne the germe of his genius expanded in an carly blossom , and unscasonably ripendiato lasting luxuriance ; or like Young and Goldsmith , ! is mind was long concealed , before it spread its opulce and ...
Whether like Paschal and Montaigne the germe of his genius expanded in an carly blossom , and unscasonably ripendiato lasting luxuriance ; or like Young and Goldsmith , ! is mind was long concealed , before it spread its opulce and ...
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He delighted in assisting young men of talents and in contributing to their improvement . Unbiassed by Flattery or Vanity , he judged with impartiality both of himself and others . But the habitude of speaking as decidedly and freely of ...
He delighted in assisting young men of talents and in contributing to their improvement . Unbiassed by Flattery or Vanity , he judged with impartiality both of himself and others . But the habitude of speaking as decidedly and freely of ...
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... translated from the Journal des sçavans , for the month of November 1788 , has communicated a very well written biography of an ingenious mechanist , that , at an early period , young Ramsden conceived a strong desire of devoting ...
... translated from the Journal des sçavans , for the month of November 1788 , has communicated a very well written biography of an ingenious mechanist , that , at an early period , young Ramsden conceived a strong desire of devoting ...
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The Puritan rises , Philosophy falls , When touched by his IIarlequin rod , The Cobler and Prelate , from separate stalis Chant hymns to the young Demigod . The beardless reformer lcares London behind , IIe wanders o'er woodland and ...
The Puritan rises , Philosophy falls , When touched by his IIarlequin rod , The Cobler and Prelate , from separate stalis Chant hymns to the young Demigod . The beardless reformer lcares London behind , IIe wanders o'er woodland and ...
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