Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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Page vii
... famous in history , nor so much as a mountain or river that has not been the scene of some extra- ordinary action . As there are few men that have talents or oppor- tunities for examining so copious a subject , one may observe , among ...
... famous in history , nor so much as a mountain or river that has not been the scene of some extra- ordinary action . As there are few men that have talents or oppor- tunities for examining so copious a subject , one may observe , among ...
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... famous by the penance of Mary Magdalene , who , after her arrival with Lazarus and Joseph of Arimathea at Marseilles , is said to have wept away the rest of her life among these solitary rocks and mountains . It is so romantic a scene ...
... famous by the penance of Mary Magdalene , who , after her arrival with Lazarus and Joseph of Arimathea at Marseilles , is said to have wept away the rest of her life among these solitary rocks and mountains . It is so romantic a scene ...
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... famous collection of shells , which , as father Buonani the jesuit has since told me , is one of the best in Italy . I know nothing more remarkable in the government of Genoa than the bank of St. George , made up of such branches of the ...
... famous collection of shells , which , as father Buonani the jesuit has since told me , is one of the best in Italy . I know nothing more remarkable in the government of Genoa than the bank of St. George , made up of such branches of the ...
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... famous battle of Pavia . Their monument was erected to them by one Charles Parker , an ecclesiastic , as I learned from the in- scription , which I cannot omit transcribing , since I 10 REMARKS ON ITALY . PAVIA, MILAN, ETC. ...
... famous battle of Pavia . Their monument was erected to them by one Charles Parker , an ecclesiastic , as I learned from the in- scription , which I cannot omit transcribing , since I 10 REMARKS ON ITALY . PAVIA, MILAN, ETC. ...
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... famous père Mabillon is now engaged in the vindi- cation of this tear , which a learned ecclesiastic , in the neighbourhood of Vendome , would have sup- pressed , as a false and ridiculous relic , in a book that he has dedicated to his ...
... famous père Mabillon is now engaged in the vindi- cation of this tear , which a learned ecclesiastic , in the neighbourhood of Vendome , would have sup- pressed , as a false and ridiculous relic , in a book that he has dedicated to his ...
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