The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... seen by their cotemporaries . It is the lot of still fewer , to attain it by qualities which exalt the character of our species . Envy denies the ca- pacity ofs ome , slander stigmatizes the principles of others , fashion gives an ...
... seen by their cotemporaries . It is the lot of still fewer , to attain it by qualities which exalt the character of our species . Envy denies the ca- pacity ofs ome , slander stigmatizes the principles of others , fashion gives an ...
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... seen to have its in- conveniences and its advantages ; and , perhaps , superior- ity cannot be asserted for either on the whole . With regard to relative mental powers , wild specula- tion and superfluous ingenuity have been lavished on ...
... seen to have its in- conveniences and its advantages ; and , perhaps , superior- ity cannot be asserted for either on the whole . With regard to relative mental powers , wild specula- tion and superfluous ingenuity have been lavished on ...
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... seen of a moonlight night , dancing in circles in yonder whirling place , where the water goes round so rapidly - and now , see there ! what is that ? " The officer looked in the direc- tion designated by the finger of his companion ...
... seen of a moonlight night , dancing in circles in yonder whirling place , where the water goes round so rapidly - and now , see there ! what is that ? " The officer looked in the direc- tion designated by the finger of his companion ...
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... mistake of Colonel Scammel , who delivered the orders to Gene- ral Mifflin to bring off the whole covering party , instead of a particular regiment . have seen what was going on , and been enabled 10 * THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 113.
... mistake of Colonel Scammel , who delivered the orders to Gene- ral Mifflin to bring off the whole covering party , instead of a particular regiment . have seen what was going on , and been enabled 10 * THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 113.
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Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature Peter Stephen Du Ponceau. have seen what was going on , and been enabled to cut off the greater part of the rear . One of my soldiers being too feeble to carry his musket , which was too precious ...
Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature Peter Stephen Du Ponceau. have seen what was going on , and been enabled to cut off the greater part of the rear . One of my soldiers being too feeble to carry his musket , which was too precious ...
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