Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... hands and wits more at work , than want . The Italian proverb says of the Genoese , that they have a sea without fish , land without trees , and men without faith . The character the Latin poets have given of them is not much different ...
... hands and wits more at work , than want . The Italian proverb says of the Genoese , that they have a sea without fish , land without trees , and men without faith . The character the Latin poets have given of them is not much different ...
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... hands of the chief citizens , which gives them a great authority in the state , and a powerful influence over the common people . This bank is generally thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre ...
... hands of the chief citizens , which gives them a great authority in the state , and a powerful influence over the common people . This bank is generally thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre ...
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... hands , that will by no means allow it to be the body of the saint , nor is it yet recognised by the pope . The monks say for themselves , that the very name was written on the urn where the ashes lay , and that in an old record of the ...
... hands , that will by no means allow it to be the body of the saint , nor is it yet recognised by the pope . The monks say for themselves , that the very name was written on the urn where the ashes lay , and that in an old record of the ...
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... hand of one of the figures : they show the gates of a church that St. Ambrose shut against the emperor Theodo- sius ... hands , to be able to amuse himself with works of this na- ture ; and one often finds particular members of convents ...
... hand of one of the figures : they show the gates of a church that St. Ambrose shut against the emperor Theodo- sius ... hands , to be able to amuse himself with works of this na- ture ; and one often finds particular members of convents ...
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... d his shelf , Strait sets up for a Stagyrite himself . TATE . In an apartment behind the library are several rarities often described by travellers , as Brugeal's Elements , a head of Titian by his own hand c 3 PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 17 - ...
... d his shelf , Strait sets up for a Stagyrite himself . TATE . In an apartment behind the library are several rarities often described by travellers , as Brugeal's Elements , a head of Titian by his own hand c 3 PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 17 - ...
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