The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... respect worthy of belief . A correct reader would place the emphasis upon slow of heart . In the following words of our Saviour , the meaning may be placed in a va- riety of lights according to the manner in which the emphasis is placed ...
... respect worthy of belief . A correct reader would place the emphasis upon slow of heart . In the following words of our Saviour , the meaning may be placed in a va- riety of lights according to the manner in which the emphasis is placed ...
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... respect to antithesis being the source of emphasis , will not always bear that test ; ( although it generally will , ) as in the prohibitory injunctions of the Decalogue : " Thou shalt not steal . Thou shalt not commit adultery , " and ...
... respect to antithesis being the source of emphasis , will not always bear that test ; ( although it generally will , ) as in the prohibitory injunctions of the Decalogue : " Thou shalt not steal . Thou shalt not commit adultery , " and ...
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... respecting the operations of armies and ambassa- dors in another hemisphere is not easily conceived . " If these events are worth knowing , it is ridiculously absurd to seek the knowledge in this way . Stay till a little time has ...
... respecting the operations of armies and ambassa- dors in another hemisphere is not easily conceived . " If these events are worth knowing , it is ridiculously absurd to seek the knowledge in this way . Stay till a little time has ...
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... respect , than other nations , yet it may at least , be said they are not worse . " " It is Such was my good friend's invective against newspapers . easy to see that there is much error and extravagance in it ; and that the fault , thus ...
... respect , than other nations , yet it may at least , be said they are not worse . " " It is Such was my good friend's invective against newspapers . easy to see that there is much error and extravagance in it ; and that the fault , thus ...
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... respects superior to every other : " Drink to me only with their eyes , " is a very pretty expression of Ben . Jonson's , and Milton paints grace , innocence and love , not in the words , but in the steps and gestures of our first ...
... respects superior to every other : " Drink to me only with their eyes , " is a very pretty expression of Ben . Jonson's , and Milton paints grace , innocence and love , not in the words , but in the steps and gestures of our first ...
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