The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 40
... tion , one was persuaded to renounce the unbecoming indulgence , and the other only retained it in consideration of delicate health , and on condition of lending it to others in the same predicament . The progress of improvement ...
... tion , one was persuaded to renounce the unbecoming indulgence , and the other only retained it in consideration of delicate health , and on condition of lending it to others in the same predicament . The progress of improvement ...
Page 42
... tion has found its way even here ; and there is now a plan in agita- tion for dividing to each proprietor his share , in fee simple , under the specious plea of putting it into the power of every man , " to manage his own affairs , in ...
... tion has found its way even here ; and there is now a plan in agita- tion for dividing to each proprietor his share , in fee simple , under the specious plea of putting it into the power of every man , " to manage his own affairs , in ...
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... tion , make a list of such valuable ancient books as are not in the library , and as it would be desirable to procure . Let the list be sent over with the remittance , and let the correspondent be directed , on the appearance of the ...
... tion , make a list of such valuable ancient books as are not in the library , and as it would be desirable to procure . Let the list be sent over with the remittance , and let the correspondent be directed , on the appearance of the ...
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... tion , rose and enforced the exhortations of the venerable preach- He repeated his leading arguments , and with an eloquence truly astonishing in one like him , pleaded the cause of Religion and Humanity . The ancient council then ...
... tion , rose and enforced the exhortations of the venerable preach- He repeated his leading arguments , and with an eloquence truly astonishing in one like him , pleaded the cause of Religion and Humanity . The ancient council then ...
Page 65
... tion in the pursuits of science and literature , have after a few desperate struggles to overcome the disadvantages of their si- tuation , sunk back into their original state , and died disappoint- ed and unknown . The following little ...
... tion in the pursuits of science and literature , have after a few desperate struggles to overcome the disadvantages of their si- tuation , sunk back into their original state , and died disappoint- ed and unknown . The following little ...
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