Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... lived above five hundred years ago , is the great saint to whom they here pay their devotions . He lies buried in the church that is dedicated to him at present , though it was formerly consecrated to the blessed virgin . It is ...
... lived above five hundred years ago , is the great saint to whom they here pay their devotions . He lies buried in the church that is dedicated to him at present , though it was formerly consecrated to the blessed virgin . It is ...
Page 92
... lived above a year in a Roman catholic country , I was surprised to see many ceremonies and superstitions in Naples that are not so much as thought of in France . But as it is certain there has been a kind of secret reformation made ...
... lived above a year in a Roman catholic country , I was surprised to see many ceremonies and superstitions in Naples that are not so much as thought of in France . But as it is certain there has been a kind of secret reformation made ...
Page 108
... lived a minute longer the second time . Dr. Connor made a discourse in one of the academies at Rome upon the subject of this grotto , which he has since printed in England . He attri- butes the death of animals , and the extinction of ...
... lived a minute longer the second time . Dr. Connor made a discourse in one of the academies at Rome upon the subject of this grotto , which he has since printed in England . He attri- butes the death of animals , and the extinction of ...
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... lived between Hannibal and Silius , had cut down the woods that inclosed the lake , and hindered these noxious streams from dissipating , which were im- mediately scattered as soon as the winds and fresh air were let in among them . THE ...
... lived between Hannibal and Silius , had cut down the woods that inclosed the lake , and hindered these noxious streams from dissipating , which were im- mediately scattered as soon as the winds and fresh air were let in among them . THE ...
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... lived so many ages before us . There is a strange resemblance between the figures of the several heathen deities , and the descriptions that the Latin poets have given us of them ; but as the first may be looked upon as the ancienter of ...
... lived so many ages before us . There is a strange resemblance between the figures of the several heathen deities , and the descriptions that the Latin poets have given us of them ; but as the first may be looked upon as the ancienter of ...
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