The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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FOR THE PORTFOLIO . A DESCRIPTION OF NANTUCKET . The description and view of Nantucket , which illustrate this month's Port Folio , will be surveyed with additional delight , when the public are apprized that , both for the sketch and ...
FOR THE PORTFOLIO . A DESCRIPTION OF NANTUCKET . The description and view of Nantucket , which illustrate this month's Port Folio , will be surveyed with additional delight , when the public are apprized that , both for the sketch and ...
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1 FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY I. PART II . “ Humano capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit , et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris , ut turpiter atrum “ Desinat in piscem mulier formosa ...
1 FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY I. PART II . “ Humano capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit , et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris , ut turpiter atrum “ Desinat in piscem mulier formosa ...
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FOR THE PORTFOLIO . DESCRIPTION OF NIAGARA . NO . II . a The Niagara river runs from the south to the north . The village of Chippewa , at which we lodged , in upper Canada , is two miles and a half south of the falls , where the river ...
FOR THE PORTFOLIO . DESCRIPTION OF NIAGARA . NO . II . a The Niagara river runs from the south to the north . The village of Chippewa , at which we lodged , in upper Canada , is two miles and a half south of the falls , where the river ...
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... go a few rods under the sheet of water , which I can very well believe , for he proceeded this day two or three yards , but I could not follow him even one . 1 FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE 492 FALLS OF NIAGARA .
... go a few rods under the sheet of water , which I can very well believe , for he proceeded this day two or three yards , but I could not follow him even one . 1 FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE 492 FALLS OF NIAGARA .
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FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY II . PART I. a The progress and advancement of a people , in the sciences and arts , it is very obvious , must either be languid and imperfect , or rapid and efficient ...
FOR THE PORTFOLIO . ON THE GENIUS OF THE CHINESE . ESSAY II . PART I. a The progress and advancement of a people , in the sciences and arts , it is very obvious , must either be languid and imperfect , or rapid and efficient ...
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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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