Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... look more like vanity than gratitude . I had a very early ambition to recommend myself to your lordship's patronage , which yet increased in me as I travelled through the countries of which I here give your lordship some account for ...
... look more like vanity than gratitude . I had a very early ambition to recommend myself to your lordship's patronage , which yet increased in me as I travelled through the countries of which I here give your lordship some account for ...
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... of them painted on the outside ; so that they look extremely gay and lively , besides that they are esteemed the highest in Europe , and stand very thick B 3 MONACO , GENOA , ETC. 5 of the Italians; which was likewise the character ...
... of them painted on the outside ; so that they look extremely gay and lively , besides that they are esteemed the highest in Europe , and stand very thick B 3 MONACO , GENOA , ETC. 5 of the Italians; which was likewise the character ...
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... look too naked and uniform without them ; but , instead of these , one often sees the front of a palace covered with painted pillars of different orders . If these were so many true columns of marble , set in their proper architecture ...
... look too naked and uniform without them ; but , instead of these , one often sees the front of a palace covered with painted pillars of different orders . If these were so many true columns of marble , set in their proper architecture ...
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... 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 town of Italy , to find some considerable antiqui- ties ; but all they ...
... 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 town of Italy , to find some considerable antiqui- ties ; but all they ...
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... looks much whiter and fresher than the inside ; for where the marble is so often washed with rains , it preserves itself more beautiful and unsullied , than in those parts that are not at all exposed to the weather . That side of the ...
... looks much whiter and fresher than the inside ; for where the marble is so often washed with rains , it preserves itself more beautiful and unsullied , than in those parts that are not at all exposed to the weather . That side of the ...
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