Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... convent of Austin monks , who about three years ago pretended to have found out the body of the saint that gives the name to their order . King Luitprand , whose ashes are in the same church , brought hither the corpse , and was very ...
... convent of Austin monks , who about three years ago pretended to have found out the body of the saint that gives the name to their order . King Luitprand , whose ashes are in the same church , brought hither the corpse , and was very ...
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... their waters very troubled and muddy , whereas the Tesin is only an outlet of that vast lake which the Italians now call the Lago Maggiore . I saw between Pavia and Milan the convent of Carthusians 12 REMARKS ON ITALY .
... their waters very troubled and muddy , whereas the Tesin is only an outlet of that vast lake which the Italians now call the Lago Maggiore . I saw between Pavia and Milan the convent of Carthusians 12 REMARKS ON ITALY .
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Joseph Addison. I saw between Pavia and Milan the convent of Carthusians , which is very spacious and beautiful . Their church is extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan ...
Joseph Addison. I saw between Pavia and Milan the convent of Carthusians , which is very spacious and beautiful . Their church is extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan ...
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... convent . It is very lucky for a religious , who has so much time on his hands , to be able to amuse himself with works of this na- ture ; and one often finds particular members of convents , who have excellent mechanical geniuses , and ...
... convent . It is very lucky for a religious , who has so much time on his hands , to be able to amuse himself with works of this na- ture ; and one often finds particular members of convents , who have excellent mechanical geniuses , and ...
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... convent , which raises a considerable revenue out of the devo- tion that is paid to it , and has now retained the most learned father of their order to write in its defence . It was such a curiosity as this I have mentioned , that ...
... convent , which raises a considerable revenue out of the devo- tion that is paid to it , and has now retained the most learned father of their order to write in its defence . It was such a curiosity as this I have mentioned , that ...
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