The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Thus the pronouns , and some other familiar words , as he , she , me , we , do , so , are acute and long , or grave and short , as emphasis may for the occasion demand . Extension of quantity has sometimes place in polysyllables ...
Thus the pronouns , and some other familiar words , as he , she , me , we , do , so , are acute and long , or grave and short , as emphasis may for the occasion demand . Extension of quantity has sometimes place in polysyllables ...
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The influence of false emphasis in perverting the sense of a passage might be illustaated by a variety of examples , among which the following are at present suggested : A clergyman having occasion to read in the church our Saviour's ...
The influence of false emphasis in perverting the sense of a passage might be illustaated by a variety of examples , among which the following are at present suggested : A clergyman having occasion to read in the church our Saviour's ...
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... full of judgment and of sound maxims , but , called on this occasion into action ; they were confounded by the contrariety of opinions , and the variety of resolutions that were suggested without being able to form any solid plan .
... full of judgment and of sound maxims , but , called on this occasion into action ; they were confounded by the contrariety of opinions , and the variety of resolutions that were suggested without being able to form any solid plan .
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On one occasion , I observed fifteen , who were blind , standing by the door , counting their beads and asking alms . There are three priests who officiate , two whites and one black . A large fine - toned bell announces the hours of ...
On one occasion , I observed fifteen , who were blind , standing by the door , counting their beads and asking alms . There are three priests who officiate , two whites and one black . A large fine - toned bell announces the hours of ...
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On one occasion a well educated mulatto officer observed to me in speaking of Dessalines , that " in point of cruelty and wickedness he was far before Nero . " R. ་ 8 TRAVELS- -FOR THE PORT FOLIO . LETTERS FROM GENEVA 40 MEMOIRS OF ...
On one occasion a well educated mulatto officer observed to me in speaking of Dessalines , that " in point of cruelty and wickedness he was far before Nero . " R. ་ 8 TRAVELS- -FOR THE PORT FOLIO . LETTERS FROM GENEVA 40 MEMOIRS OF ...
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| Title | The Port Folio, Volume 2 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, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2019 |
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