The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 4
... political economy ) was by this allotment only preserved secure . The magnitude of the Emperor's mouth by its counteraction prevented the universal despotism of Francis , and e converso , the plenitude of the king's nose precluded the ...
... political economy ) was by this allotment only preserved secure . The magnitude of the Emperor's mouth by its counteraction prevented the universal despotism of Francis , and e converso , the plenitude of the king's nose precluded the ...
Page 5
... political tenets . But I must inform my reader ( of what order he may be ) that his wishes cannot be immediately and entirely gratified . I was consider'd at school , and now that I have grown up to man's estate , am still accounted the ...
... political tenets . But I must inform my reader ( of what order he may be ) that his wishes cannot be immediately and entirely gratified . I was consider'd at school , and now that I have grown up to man's estate , am still accounted the ...
Page 9
... political disputes and laughing aloud at their coarse witticisms . But these defects were amply overbalan- ced by a most excellent heart and uncommon mental perfections . A real virgin modesty , the most complete sobriety , an honest ...
... political disputes and laughing aloud at their coarse witticisms . But these defects were amply overbalan- ced by a most excellent heart and uncommon mental perfections . A real virgin modesty , the most complete sobriety , an honest ...
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... politics ; and domestic disputes are never agitated , but at the eve of an election . During the war the people of this secluded island were pre- vented by their situation , from taking any part in the struggle for independence , and ...
... politics ; and domestic disputes are never agitated , but at the eve of an election . During the war the people of this secluded island were pre- vented by their situation , from taking any part in the struggle for independence , and ...
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... political histories of Charles and of George serve to cast a light upon the virtues and blemishes of Milton and Chesterfield . The subject of the following sketch , whether we consider his eminence as a statesman , his connection with ...
... political histories of Charles and of George serve to cast a light upon the virtues and blemishes of Milton and Chesterfield . The subject of the following sketch , whether we consider his eminence as a statesman , his connection with ...
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