Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... churches are very fine , par- ticularly that of the Annunciation , which looks wonderfully beautiful in the inside , all but one corner of it being covered with statues , gilding , and paint . A man would expect , in so very ancient a ...
... churches are very fine , par- ticularly that of the Annunciation , which looks wonderfully beautiful in the inside , all but one corner of it being covered with statues , gilding , and paint . A man would expect , in so very ancient a ...
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... church , brought hither the corpse , and was very industrious to conceal it , lest it might be abused by the barbarous nations , which at that time ravaged Italy . One would therefore rather wonder that it has not been found out much ...
... church , brought hither the corpse , and was very industrious to conceal it , lest it might be abused by the barbarous nations , which at that time ravaged Italy . One would therefore rather wonder that it has not been found out much ...
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... church is extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan without going to see the great church that I had heard so much of , but was never more deceived in my expectation than at my ...
... church is extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan without going to see the great church that I had heard so much of , but was never more deceived in my expectation than at my ...
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Joseph Addison. reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church , though I only told three sides of it ; and these are not half so thick set as they intend them . The statues are all of marble , and generally well cut ...
Joseph Addison. reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church , though I only told three sides of it ; and these are not half so thick set as they intend them . The statues are all of marble , and generally well cut ...
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... church not to allow this honour ordinarily , till fifty years after the death of the person who is candidate for it ; in which time it may be supposed that all his contem- poraries will be worn out , who could contradict a pretended ...
... church not to allow this honour ordinarily , till fifty years after the death of the person who is candidate for it ; in which time it may be supposed that all his contem- poraries will be worn out , who could contradict a pretended ...
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