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Pagina 89
CowPER . Vol . V. FEBRUARY , 1811 . No. 2 . FOR THE PORT FOLIO . A
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF BENJAMIN CHEW , ESQ . AMONG every people ,
whether rude or civilized , ignorant or learned , old age is an object of pious
veneration .
CowPER . Vol . V. FEBRUARY , 1811 . No. 2 . FOR THE PORT FOLIO . A
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF BENJAMIN CHEW , ESQ . AMONG every people ,
whether rude or civilized , ignorant or learned , old age is an object of pious
veneration .
Pagina 417
But they must be rewarded in some way for their toils ; and for the promotion of
the grand object which had governed all their actions , they oppressed and
despoiled the very people for whose relief they had been sent . The merchants
were ...
But they must be rewarded in some way for their toils ; and for the promotion of
the grand object which had governed all their actions , they oppressed and
despoiled the very people for whose relief they had been sent . The merchants
were ...
Pagina 451
This change in the weather produced the fine object which soon after presented
itself . The twilight in this latitude is long and bright - and we had , at the distance
of twelve miles , seen the top of a column of vapour , rising above the falls , still ...
This change in the weather produced the fine object which soon after presented
itself . The twilight in this latitude is long and bright - and we had , at the distance
of twelve miles , seen the top of a column of vapour , rising above the falls , still ...
Pagina 489
We were now on a line with the great object of our journey , but high above the
river and at some distance , though even here the scene was truly magnificent ! In
the beauty of the falls , and their easiness of access , I was most agreeably ...
We were now on a line with the great object of our journey , but high above the
river and at some distance , though even here the scene was truly magnificent ! In
the beauty of the falls , and their easiness of access , I was most agreeably ...
Pagina 493
Hence , as mind is the spring of all power , genius is the inpulse which directs it to
the end ; and whatever object judgment may fix upon , or accident point out , for
the exercise of its faculties , the perfect completion of the object will attend the ...
Hence , as mind is the spring of all power , genius is the inpulse which directs it to
the end ; and whatever object judgment may fix upon , or accident point out , for
the exercise of its faculties , the perfect completion of the object will attend the ...
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