The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... delight , Pythagoras and Socrates in vir- tue , Theophrastus in strength , Aristotle in being free from pain , Peri- ander in glory , honour , and riches , Dinomachus and Coliphon in a mixture of virtue and delight . Can there be more ...
... delight , Pythagoras and Socrates in vir- tue , Theophrastus in strength , Aristotle in being free from pain , Peri- ander in glory , honour , and riches , Dinomachus and Coliphon in a mixture of virtue and delight . Can there be more ...
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... delight . " The student , who , with a mixture of enthusiasm and industry , shall " meditate " the contents of this work can hardly fail to acquire the habit of conversing and speaking with elegance and energy . " Whatever tends to ...
... delight . " The student , who , with a mixture of enthusiasm and industry , shall " meditate " the contents of this work can hardly fail to acquire the habit of conversing and speaking with elegance and energy . " Whatever tends to ...
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... , we discover now the vigour of Hercules , and now the frolic of a Bacchant , with all the delight- ful shapes of mental grace and beauty . " 2 2006 THE DRAMA - FOR THE PORT FOLIO . SHAKSPEARE'S MERRY SELECT SPEECHES .
... , we discover now the vigour of Hercules , and now the frolic of a Bacchant , with all the delight- ful shapes of mental grace and beauty . " 2 2006 THE DRAMA - FOR THE PORT FOLIO . SHAKSPEARE'S MERRY SELECT SPEECHES .
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... delighted with the character of Falstaff . She had seen in him a re- presentation perfectly unexampled on the stage , and a uniform consis- tency of character from which the author had never deviated . His prominent and distinguishing ...
... delighted with the character of Falstaff . She had seen in him a re- presentation perfectly unexampled on the stage , and a uniform consis- tency of character from which the author had never deviated . His prominent and distinguishing ...
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... thrust virtue out of our hearts by the head and shoulders , and have given ourselves without scruple to hell , that ever the Devil could have made you our delight ? Ford . What , a hodge pudding ! a bag 28 THE DRAMA .
... thrust virtue out of our hearts by the head and shoulders , and have given ourselves without scruple to hell , that ever the Devil could have made you our delight ? Ford . What , a hodge pudding ! a bag 28 THE DRAMA .
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