The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 6, Issues 2-4Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1809 |
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... able to determine . It does not become me , to stipulate on what conditions they shall be published ; but I may express a wish , that they should not be put under the head of " Levity ; " because they evidently appear to have cost the ...
... able to determine . It does not become me , to stipulate on what conditions they shall be published ; but I may express a wish , that they should not be put under the head of " Levity ; " because they evidently appear to have cost the ...
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... able to discover any treatise upon it , I shall divide it into genera and species , which must facilitate its comprehension . It is possible that some varieties may have escaped me ; but I shall have the humble merit of laying a ...
... able to discover any treatise upon it , I shall divide it into genera and species , which must facilitate its comprehension . It is possible that some varieties may have escaped me ; but I shall have the humble merit of laying a ...
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... able to obtain one for this purpose , I cannot verify the conjecture . The astonishing indifference for the collection and preservation of interesting facts , so indecently manifested , and so generally prev- alent here , occasions much ...
... able to obtain one for this purpose , I cannot verify the conjecture . The astonishing indifference for the collection and preservation of interesting facts , so indecently manifested , and so generally prev- alent here , occasions much ...
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... able neither to read , nor to understand any other work in our language . " The work from which this quotation is made , is the " Scheme of a French and English Dictionary , with a view to render the pro- nunciation of the English ...
... able neither to read , nor to understand any other work in our language . " The work from which this quotation is made , is the " Scheme of a French and English Dictionary , with a view to render the pro- nunciation of the English ...
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... able , by the notation he has adopted , to convey a perfect idea of his own practice , and whether some of those sounds which may be perfectly comprehended by his notation , are not in themselves inaccurate . Besides the numeral ...
... able , by the notation he has adopted , to convey a perfect idea of his own practice , and whether some of those sounds which may be perfectly comprehended by his notation , are not in themselves inaccurate . Besides the numeral ...
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