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Pagina 234
... in which we generally look for smoothness and freedom from inclegant
sameness , we quickly observe and condemn , every defect that either renders it
harsh and dissonant , or that detracts in any way from its expected excellence .
... in which we generally look for smoothness and freedom from inclegant
sameness , we quickly observe and condemn , every defect that either renders it
harsh and dissonant , or that detracts in any way from its expected excellence .
Pagina 306
The same thing is true with regard to our vegetable kingdom in general , For
variety , beauty , and excellence it is without a rival . So exuberant are our mines
of the precious metals , that compared to them the mines of other countries shrink
...
The same thing is true with regard to our vegetable kingdom in general , For
variety , beauty , and excellence it is without a rival . So exuberant are our mines
of the precious metals , that compared to them the mines of other countries shrink
...
Pagina 421
... and they are shut in separate apartments ; within the time limited a discourse
must be produced , whose excellence is judged of according to its consonance
with these three rules : That every character be neatly , and accurately formed .
... and they are shut in separate apartments ; within the time limited a discourse
must be produced , whose excellence is judged of according to its consonance
with these three rules : That every character be neatly , and accurately formed .
Pagina 547
... and in the power and excellence , of their achievements . The Vulcan of Homer
was an artist with divine powers ; but human artists must have existed , in whose
performances he saw the possibility of that excellence which he has described .
... and in the power and excellence , of their achievements . The Vulcan of Homer
was an artist with divine powers ; but human artists must have existed , in whose
performances he saw the possibility of that excellence which he has described .
Pagina 547
which not only gave to the powers of the mind the utmost extent of culture , but to
the body all the strength , beauty and grace of which human nature is capable ;
which held up to exertion every motive that could stimulate , and to excellence ...
which not only gave to the powers of the mind the utmost extent of culture , but to
the body all the strength , beauty and grace of which human nature is capable ;
which held up to exertion every motive that could stimulate , and to excellence ...
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American ancient appear arts attention beauty become believe called cause character Chinese common consequence considered continued course death duty effect equally excellence existence expression facts fair feel French frequently genius give hand happy head heart honour hope hour human important kind knowledge known labour language learning leave less letters light live manner means ment mind nature never object observed officer once opinion original pass perfect perhaps period person pleasure political PORT FOLIO possessed present prince produced reason received regard rendered respect scene seems sentiments side society soon soul speak spirit standing talents taste thing thought tion town true truth turn virtue whole writing young
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Port Folio, Volume 5 Volumi 40-42;Volumi 220-227 di American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Collaboratori | Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins, John Elihu Hall |
| Editore | Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Harvard University |
| Digitalizzato | 11 apr 2019 |
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