The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 82
... where social vritues warm , His soul expanded to the generous charm . With sprightly wit ; which pained no feeling heart ; Which beamed resplendent , but conveyed no dart ; With playful Fancy , in its happiest mood ; And ORIGINAL POETRY .
... where social vritues warm , His soul expanded to the generous charm . With sprightly wit ; which pained no feeling heart ; Which beamed resplendent , but conveyed no dart ; With playful Fancy , in its happiest mood ; And ORIGINAL POETRY .
Page 86
... feel an appetite ; " This soup indeed is very fine ! " Yet on some mutton I must dine : " So in the dark began to grope , And there perchance he found a rope . Once he had seen the shepherd tie A lamb as he was sculking nigh ; And now ...
... feel an appetite ; " This soup indeed is very fine ! " Yet on some mutton I must dine : " So in the dark began to grope , And there perchance he found a rope . Once he had seen the shepherd tie A lamb as he was sculking nigh ; And now ...
Page 102
... feel it would be pre- sumption to engage . In height Mr. Chew somewhat exceeded the middle stature . When young he was reputed handsome , and being of a dark com- plexion his beauty was manly . His personal appearance was al- ways ...
... feel it would be pre- sumption to engage . In height Mr. Chew somewhat exceeded the middle stature . When young he was reputed handsome , and being of a dark com- plexion his beauty was manly . His personal appearance was al- ways ...
Page 108
... feeling ex- tended almost through every class , and even reached the throne , for his majesty frequently inquired concerning the state of his health , pronouncing on him this high eulogy , that " he was a genuine patriot , and a truly ...
... feeling ex- tended almost through every class , and even reached the throne , for his majesty frequently inquired concerning the state of his health , pronouncing on him this high eulogy , that " he was a genuine patriot , and a truly ...
Page 117
... feels himself to be nothing more than he is but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so de- grading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they ...
... feels himself to be nothing more than he is but I find myself unable to manage it with decorum ; these details are of a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so de- grading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they ...
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