The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 13
... mountains satyrs , pans , syl- vans , and centaurs ; in the woods , dryads and hamadryads ; in the fountains ... mountain , in which , under various transformations , they have not preserved the horrible memory of the robberies ...
... mountains satyrs , pans , syl- vans , and centaurs ; in the woods , dryads and hamadryads ; in the fountains ... mountain , in which , under various transformations , they have not preserved the horrible memory of the robberies ...
Page 16
... mountains of dis- sertations and books ? whose profession , like an entail , descends from father to son in repertories where they find and do not study its mate- rials , and where genius , forgetful of its generous liberty , obeys the ...
... mountains of dis- sertations and books ? whose profession , like an entail , descends from father to son in repertories where they find and do not study its mate- rials , and where genius , forgetful of its generous liberty , obeys the ...
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... mountain . This is the water used for drinking and culinary purposes , as that contained in the wells is brackish and unwholesome . of a mile in length , by half a mile in breadth , and contains no vacant The space of ground occupied by ...
... mountain . This is the water used for drinking and culinary purposes , as that contained in the wells is brackish and unwholesome . of a mile in length , by half a mile in breadth , and contains no vacant The space of ground occupied by ...
Page 37
... mountains , the acclivity of which commences in the very town . On the south , a plain of flat country as level as a bowling green , extends -for fifteen miles , and on the east is situated the harbour , on the bank of which is an ...
... mountains , the acclivity of which commences in the very town . On the south , a plain of flat country as level as a bowling green , extends -for fifteen miles , and on the east is situated the harbour , on the bank of which is an ...
Page 70
... pavement limpingly we tread , But soon recovering , every ailment fled . Forward we march , o'er mountains rude and bare , No decent farm , and even a cabin rare ; Thick wastes of ground oak * o'er the country spread 70 ORIGINAL POETRY .
... pavement limpingly we tread , But soon recovering , every ailment fled . Forward we march , o'er mountains rude and bare , No decent farm , and even a cabin rare ; Thick wastes of ground oak * o'er the country spread 70 ORIGINAL POETRY .
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