First published in 1801, The Port Folio was a literary magazine featuring essays, reviews, and poetry. Edited by Joseph Dennie, the magazine was widely read and influential in its time. This collection includes pieces from a variety of authors, including John Elihu Hall, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and intellectual world of the early 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.