The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 |
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Pagina 4
... thing to the traveller but prospects of barren waste and gloomy desolation . Another set of readers would desire to understand the system of education pursued towards the author . They would demand if it was Mr. Locke's or Rousseau's ...
... thing to the traveller but prospects of barren waste and gloomy desolation . Another set of readers would desire to understand the system of education pursued towards the author . They would demand if it was Mr. Locke's or Rousseau's ...
Pagina 5
... thing , by means of collateral bints and oblique references . For this reason I have ever ex- tolled the célebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most accomplished general of the age ...
... thing , by means of collateral bints and oblique references . For this reason I have ever ex- tolled the célebrated answer of the prince of Saxony . Maurice being asked , who was the first and most accomplished general of the age ...
Pagina 11
... thing was conducted with mathematical exactness . Whenever he happened to speak in company of metaphysical or mathematical subjects , he took not the slightest notice of sur- rounding persons ; and his discourses were real dissertations ...
... thing was conducted with mathematical exactness . Whenever he happened to speak in company of metaphysical or mathematical subjects , he took not the slightest notice of sur- rounding persons ; and his discourses were real dissertations ...
Pagina 12
... thing suggested by others , if he did not light upon it of his own accord . Hence , it was easier for him to invent than to judge . rightly of the ideas of others . His memory was uncommonly faithful in matters , which re- lated to his ...
... thing suggested by others , if he did not light upon it of his own accord . Hence , it was easier for him to invent than to judge . rightly of the ideas of others . His memory was uncommonly faithful in matters , which re- lated to his ...
Pagina 22
... thing produced by the exercise of the mecha- nic arts . Our attention is particularly called , this evening , to the constituent parts of a regular discourse or oration . These have been considered by rhetoricians as reducible to six ...
... thing produced by the exercise of the mecha- nic arts . Our attention is particularly called , this evening , to the constituent parts of a regular discourse or oration . These have been considered by rhetoricians as reducible to six ...
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