The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... grace : If not , by any means , get wealth and place . Here it appears evidently , that the words any means , which are the most emphatical , are directly opposed to the means understood by the word grace , and the last line is ...
... grace : If not , by any means , get wealth and place . Here it appears evidently , that the words any means , which are the most emphatical , are directly opposed to the means understood by the word grace , and the last line is ...
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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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... grace , innocence and love , not in the words , but in the steps and gestures of our first mother . Nothing which can be said of the Abbe Sicard's in- genuity and zeal will appear exaggerated to those who will for a moment consider the ...
... grace , innocence and love , not in the words , but in the steps and gestures of our first mother . Nothing which can be said of the Abbe Sicard's in- genuity and zeal will appear exaggerated to those who will for a moment consider the ...
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... grace to his hexameters , or fluency to his sapphics . Spenser's stanza was new , but his verse was familiar to the ear , and though his rhymes were fre- quent even to satiety , he seems to have avoided the awkwardness of novelty , and ...
... grace to his hexameters , or fluency to his sapphics . Spenser's stanza was new , but his verse was familiar to the ear , and though his rhymes were fre- quent even to satiety , he seems to have avoided the awkwardness of novelty , and ...
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... grace ; All which , when bed - time warn'd us to lie down , We fully paid him for with half a crown . Refresh'd with sleep , before the peep of day , O'er rising Pocano * we scour away , Beyond whose top the dismal swamp extends Where ...
... grace ; All which , when bed - time warn'd us to lie down , We fully paid him for with half a crown . Refresh'd with sleep , before the peep of day , O'er rising Pocano * we scour away , Beyond whose top the dismal swamp extends Where ...
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