The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 77
... kind he had refused ; and besides , a particular circumstance at this time enabled him to despise them . The duke of Penthiévre possessed at Martinique considera- ble sums of money , which were entrusted to a confidential per- son ...
... kind he had refused ; and besides , a particular circumstance at this time enabled him to despise them . The duke of Penthiévre possessed at Martinique considera- ble sums of money , which were entrusted to a confidential per- son ...
Page 94
... kind offices , and courteous civilities , as can be reciprocated only by liberal and elevated minds . But of all his European intimacies and friendships , those contracted with the Penns , the proprietary family of Pennsylvania , proved ...
... kind offices , and courteous civilities , as can be reciprocated only by liberal and elevated minds . But of all his European intimacies and friendships , those contracted with the Penns , the proprietary family of Pennsylvania , proved ...
Page 101
... kind . They were solid and practical , calculated to benefit mankind , not buoyant and speculative , fit only to amuse and delight them . An excellant early education combined with subsequent habits of study and observation , had ...
... kind . They were solid and practical , calculated to benefit mankind , not buoyant and speculative , fit only to amuse and delight them . An excellant early education combined with subsequent habits of study and observation , had ...
Page 110
... of the vulgar in similar siuations . With the most kind and anxious tenderness he had taken care that Mrs. Windham , who was in the country at this time , 1 should not have the slightest suspicion of . what 110 LIFE OF MR . WINDHAM .
... of the vulgar in similar siuations . With the most kind and anxious tenderness he had taken care that Mrs. Windham , who was in the country at this time , 1 should not have the slightest suspicion of . what 110 LIFE OF MR . WINDHAM .
Page 112
... kind of scale of oratory , commencing with the simple recital of a shepherd's boy , and rising , through the animated and polished appeal of an accomplished Roman senator , and the insidious and inflammatory harangue of an ambitious and ...
... kind of scale of oratory , commencing with the simple recital of a shepherd's boy , and rising , through the animated and polished appeal of an accomplished Roman senator , and the insidious and inflammatory harangue of an ambitious and ...
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