The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 13
... receiving from these citizens the documents of immortal life , the prize of virtue , and tranquillity of the soul , while they are themselves the most rebellicus , the most prone to anger , blindly devoted to love , to en- 1 vy , to ...
... receiving from these citizens the documents of immortal life , the prize of virtue , and tranquillity of the soul , while they are themselves the most rebellicus , the most prone to anger , blindly devoted to love , to en- 1 vy , to ...
Page 15
... received from the voice of the vulgar , the blind , the ignorant , for few or none of 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 ...
... received from the voice of the vulgar , the blind , the ignorant , for few or none of 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 ...
Page 35
... received a pilot off the harbour of the Cape , and in about one hour anchored before the town . We were im- mediately visited by a mulatto officer of the port , dressed in a kind of uniform and a military chapeau , who directed the ...
... received a pilot off the harbour of the Cape , and in about one hour anchored before the town . We were im- mediately visited by a mulatto officer of the port , dressed in a kind of uniform and a military chapeau , who directed the ...
Page 50
... receiving his death wound , no longer able to support himself , is sustained by one of his soldiers . The face of the General possesses actual likeness ; and the figure of the Highlander , by whom his body is supported , is highly ...
... receiving his death wound , no longer able to support himself , is sustained by one of his soldiers . The face of the General possesses actual likeness ; and the figure of the Highlander , by whom his body is supported , is highly ...
Page 58
... received laws of metre , and framed a fabric of verse altogether his own . An innovation so bold as that of Mr. Southey , was sure to meet with dis- approbation and ridicule . The world naturally looks with suspicion on sys- téms ...
... received laws of metre , and framed a fabric of verse altogether his own . An innovation so bold as that of Mr. Southey , was sure to meet with dis- approbation and ridicule . The world naturally looks with suspicion on sys- téms ...
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