The Port Folio, Volume 5Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 |
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Pagina 79
... writer of this account , that while writing with his own hand to the dutchess of Penthiévre , his eyes were red and filled with tears . The prince was ill when the festival of the Corpus Christi took place . It was customary for the ...
... writer of this account , that while writing with his own hand to the dutchess of Penthiévre , his eyes were red and filled with tears . The prince was ill when the festival of the Corpus Christi took place . It was customary for the ...
Pagina 88
... writer . We shall be delighted if our witty friend will cor- respond with us every month . Whenever he chooses to appear at our literary levee , he may rely upon a most gra- cious reception . 1 Vol . V. THE PORT FOLIO , NEW SERIES 88 TO ...
... writer . We shall be delighted if our witty friend will cor- respond with us every month . Whenever he chooses to appear at our literary levee , he may rely upon a most gra- cious reception . 1 Vol . V. THE PORT FOLIO , NEW SERIES 88 TO ...
Pagina 101
... writer of this . memoir , alike unwilling to flatter or to offend , has no wish to approach them with unmerited panegyric . Nor will he , as he believes , with those who know them , subject himself to the charge or even suspicion of ...
... writer of this . memoir , alike unwilling to flatter or to offend , has no wish to approach them with unmerited panegyric . Nor will he , as he believes , with those who know them , subject himself to the charge or even suspicion of ...
Pagina 107
... writing and speaking , was always simple , and he was extremely fond of idio- matic phrases , which he thought greatly contributed to pre- serve the purity of our language . He surveyed every subject of importance with a philosophic eye ...
... writing and speaking , was always simple , and he was extremely fond of idio- matic phrases , which he thought greatly contributed to pre- serve the purity of our language . He surveyed every subject of importance with a philosophic eye ...
Pagina 172
... writers . These have their value ; but to prefer the style of lord Kaimes to that of lord Bolingbroke , the phrase of Campbell to the phrase of Harris , the periods of Thomson to the periods of Pope , is a most outra- geous and absurd ...
... writers . These have their value ; but to prefer the style of lord Kaimes to that of lord Bolingbroke , the phrase of Campbell to the phrase of Harris , the periods of Thomson to the periods of Pope , is a most outra- geous and absurd ...
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