The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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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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... those who write were present at the occurrences they state , or if present they could not see every thing themselves ; nor were they called to the councils of princes and informed of the public and private motives of their actions .
... those who write were present at the occurrences they state , or if present they could not see every thing themselves ; nor were they called to the councils of princes and informed of the public and private motives of their actions .
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No liberal reader , we are persuaded , will hesitate to concede to him this right , when he learns that , notwithstanding the obvious disadvantages , under which the present collection must have been made , that it embraces " all the ...
No liberal reader , we are persuaded , will hesitate to concede to him this right , when he learns that , notwithstanding the obvious disadvantages , under which the present collection must have been made , that it embraces " all the ...
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If the knowledge of great events , passing in the other hemisphere , be of any value , newspapers , as at present conducted , are liable to insurmountable objections , inasmuch as , instead of faithfully and accurately affording this ...
If the knowledge of great events , passing in the other hemisphere , be of any value , newspapers , as at present conducted , are liable to insurmountable objections , inasmuch as , instead of faithfully and accurately affording this ...
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Dessalines no doubt swelled his roll to the fullest extent , and from these circumstances we may safely infer that the present population does not exceed that above stated . ants are then composed of three distinct classes , viz .38 ...
Dessalines no doubt swelled his roll to the fullest extent , and from these circumstances we may safely infer that the present population does not exceed that above stated . ants are then composed of three distinct classes , viz .38 ...
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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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