The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 14
... and described the danger of employing them , because they impose upon the people , moving them at pleasure by their persuasive powers , and raising seditions , as did Brutus , Cassius , Cato , Demosthenes , and Cicero .
... and described the danger of employing them , because they impose upon the people , moving them at pleasure by their persuasive powers , and raising seditions , as did Brutus , Cassius , Cato , Demosthenes , and Cicero .
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In a performance of this kind , nothing is more unreasonable than for any one man , or one class to expect that his benefit or pleasure shall be solely consulted . It is sufficient that there is something among a VOL . II .
In a performance of this kind , nothing is more unreasonable than for any one man , or one class to expect that his benefit or pleasure shall be solely consulted . It is sufficient that there is something among a VOL . II .
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If ever I should have the pleasure of reading these letters over with . you , we will spread a map of Paris upon the table , and go on from street to street together , and let me exhort you in the meantime , to do so as far as your ...
If ever I should have the pleasure of reading these letters over with . you , we will spread a map of Paris upon the table , and go on from street to street together , and let me exhort you in the meantime , to do so as far as your ...
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... that arise from this operation , the powers of calling these up at pleasure , and passing them in review , must , as he was made to understand , arise from some cause within us , which had , as he felt , no material existence .
... that arise from this operation , the powers of calling these up at pleasure , and passing them in review , must , as he was made to understand , arise from some cause within us , which had , as he felt , no material existence .
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DEAR SISTER , SHOULD this sheet be fortunate enough to reach your hand , surely you will not fail to write for our mutual satisfaction , and for the pleasure it will give our poor old mother , who is still living , and as well as she ...
DEAR SISTER , SHOULD this sheet be fortunate enough to reach your hand , surely you will not fail to write for our mutual satisfaction , and for the pleasure it will give our poor old mother , who is still living , and as well as she ...
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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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