The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... tion of the mind : as , in the following apostrophe of Adam in Milton's Paradise Lost : " " " O Goodness infinite ! Goodness immense ! That all this good of evil shall produce , And evil turn to good ; more wonderful Than that which by ...
... tion of the mind : as , in the following apostrophe of Adam in Milton's Paradise Lost : " " " O Goodness infinite ! Goodness immense ! That all this good of evil shall produce , And evil turn to good ; more wonderful Than that which by ...
Page 25
... tion Here was an undertaking worthy of the genius of Shakspeare . Falstaff in love ! Falstaff ! whose heart , if he ever had any , must have been dissolved in an ocean of sack , and whose feelings , if Nature had been bountiful enough ...
... tion Here was an undertaking worthy of the genius of Shakspeare . Falstaff in love ! Falstaff ! whose heart , if he ever had any , must have been dissolved in an ocean of sack , and whose feelings , if Nature had been bountiful enough ...
Page 64
... tion to banish from his mind all thoughts but those of revenge is soon forgotten , he complains of the hardship of his fate in being destined to correct the evils of the time , and he continues to indulge his melancholy temper with ...
... tion to banish from his mind all thoughts but those of revenge is soon forgotten , he complains of the hardship of his fate in being destined to correct the evils of the time , and he continues to indulge his melancholy temper with ...
Page 94
... tion of the imperfections , peculiar to each , the great point of political wisdom lies in properly arranging those restraints , and in enacting laws accommodated to the character and condition of the people governed . Another and very ...
... tion of the imperfections , peculiar to each , the great point of political wisdom lies in properly arranging those restraints , and in enacting laws accommodated to the character and condition of the people governed . Another and very ...
Page 168
... tion and expression - that sort of force and grandeur which results from the simple and concise expression of great events and natural emotions , altogether unassisted by any splendor or amplification of expression . The characteristic ...
... tion and expression - that sort of force and grandeur which results from the simple and concise expression of great events and natural emotions , altogether unassisted by any splendor or amplification of expression . The characteristic ...
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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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