The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 44
... hope to imitate , whatever might be the elevation of his mind , or the purity of his heart . That class of biography , which describes the progress of an individual with respect to the general learning , or refinement of the age in ...
... hope to imitate , whatever might be the elevation of his mind , or the purity of his heart . That class of biography , which describes the progress of an individual with respect to the general learning , or refinement of the age in ...
Page 56
... hope and trust the idea is well founded Ş Fashion . This invincible tyrant , who holds in chains so large a portion of mankind , laughs to scorn all attempts to abridge or contract his power . Any effort to break his yoke , is 56 THE ...
... hope and trust the idea is well founded Ş Fashion . This invincible tyrant , who holds in chains so large a portion of mankind , laughs to scorn all attempts to abridge or contract his power . Any effort to break his yoke , is 56 THE ...
Page 58
... hope such absurd objections will be of no avail , and that my suggestions , which have just the same forcible ar- guments to support them as the Gothic characters , which is , that they are the antipodes to the customs that have ...
... hope such absurd objections will be of no avail , and that my suggestions , which have just the same forcible ar- guments to support them as the Gothic characters , which is , that they are the antipodes to the customs that have ...
Page 59
... hope of everlasting bliss , and alarmed them with denunciations of an eternity of mi- sery and despair . The awe struck Indians , roused by these accu- mulated motives , many of them adopted the precepts of the mis- sionary so far as ...
... hope of everlasting bliss , and alarmed them with denunciations of an eternity of mi- sery and despair . The awe struck Indians , roused by these accu- mulated motives , many of them adopted the precepts of the mis- sionary so far as ...
Page 61
... hope beaming eye to Heaven , he seemed to be calling with pious fervour upon the God of truth to vindicate his own eternal word by the mouth of his servant . For more than half an hour there was silence in the valley , save the ...
... hope beaming eye to Heaven , he seemed to be calling with pious fervour upon the God of truth to vindicate his own eternal word by the mouth of his servant . For more than half an hour there was silence in the valley , save the ...
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