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Having ascertained the names and conditions of the parties , the reader becomes naturally inquisitive into their employment , and wishes to know whether their occupation is worthy of them . This laudable curiosity is abundantly ...
Having ascertained the names and conditions of the parties , the reader becomes naturally inquisitive into their employment , and wishes to know whether their occupation is worthy of them . This laudable curiosity is abundantly ...
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Because it hath never yet become a salt - box in fact , having never had any salt in it ; and it may possibly be applied to some other use . а : a Prof. Very true : —for a salt THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 33.
Because it hath never yet become a salt - box in fact , having never had any salt in it ; and it may possibly be applied to some other use . а : a Prof. Very true : —for a salt THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 33.
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The top would then be the lowermost ; and so the bottom would become the top , and the top would bethe bottom : and this is called the topsey - turvey mode , which is nearly allied to the accidental , and frequently arises from it .
The top would then be the lowermost ; and so the bottom would become the top , and the top would bethe bottom : and this is called the topsey - turvey mode , which is nearly allied to the accidental , and frequently arises from it .
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It is in the great assembly of the dead , that the Philosopher and the Patriot , who have passed from life , complete their benefaction to mankind , by becoming imperishable examples of virtue . Beyond the circle of those private ...
It is in the great assembly of the dead , that the Philosopher and the Patriot , who have passed from life , complete their benefaction to mankind , by becoming imperishable examples of virtue . Beyond the circle of those private ...
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... deemed herself still capable , she incurred the afflictive duty of watching and assuaging the ebb of a life which was to become as precious as her own . Ambition we have specified as one of the causes of her comparative infelicity .
... deemed herself still capable , she incurred the afflictive duty of watching and assuaging the ebb of a life which was to become as precious as her own . Ambition we have specified as one of the causes of her comparative infelicity .
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| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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