The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 29
... perhaps may object that the Narration is unjustifiably long -that what is called the Confirmation and Refutation contain neither a series of arguments in defence of the Proposition , nor an exposition of the error of those which might ...
... perhaps may object that the Narration is unjustifiably long -that what is called the Confirmation and Refutation contain neither a series of arguments in defence of the Proposition , nor an exposition of the error of those which might ...
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... this operation take place , it will probably throw large tracts into particular hands , who may improve the breed of sheep , and ameliorate the soil- 7 perhaps plant trees , that might again keep off the 42 DESCRIPTION OF NANTUCKET .
... this operation take place , it will probably throw large tracts into particular hands , who may improve the breed of sheep , and ameliorate the soil- 7 perhaps plant trees , that might again keep off the 42 DESCRIPTION OF NANTUCKET .
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perhaps plant trees , that might again keep off the spray of the sea , and cover the nakedness of the land : but the place would lose forever its most interesting peculiarities . It would be no longer a copartnership of kinsfolk , with ...
perhaps plant trees , that might again keep off the spray of the sea , and cover the nakedness of the land : but the place would lose forever its most interesting peculiarities . It would be no longer a copartnership of kinsfolk , with ...
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... perhaps twen- ty , whose business consists principally in the purchase and sale of old libraries . They publish sale catalogues every year , and some of them twice a year , containing complete lists of all their books , with the prices ...
... perhaps twen- ty , whose business consists principally in the purchase and sale of old libraries . They publish sale catalogues every year , and some of them twice a year , containing complete lists of all their books , with the prices ...
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... Perhaps I am wrong . But I 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 ...
... Perhaps I am wrong . But I 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 ...
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