Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... noble pulpits of brass , each of them running round a large pillar like a gallery , and supported by huge figures of the same metal . The history of our Saviour , or rather of the blessed virgin ( for it begins with her birth , and ends ...
... noble pulpits of brass , each of them running round a large pillar like a gallery , and supported by huge figures of the same metal . The history of our Saviour , or rather of the blessed virgin ( for it begins with her birth , and ends ...
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... noble mound - work of rocks and mountains : in- deed , if a man considers the face of Italy in general , one would think that nature had laid it out into such a variety of states and governments as one finds in it . For as the Alps at ...
... noble mound - work of rocks and mountains : in- deed , if a man considers the face of Italy in general , one would think that nature had laid it out into such a variety of states and governments as one finds in it . For as the Alps at ...
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... with tempests when we passed by it , that it brought into my mind Virgil's noble description of it : VOL . IV . D Adde lacus tantos , te Lari maxime , teque Fluctibus PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 25 A circus, and a theatre, invites ...
... with tempests when we passed by it , that it brought into my mind Virgil's noble description of it : VOL . IV . D Adde lacus tantos , te Lari maxime , teque Fluctibus PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 25 A circus, and a theatre, invites ...
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... noble in it , though the high wall and corridors that went round it are almost entirely ruined , and the area is quite filled up to the lower seat , which was formerly deep enough to let the spectators see in safety the combats of the ...
... noble in it , though the high wall and corridors that went round it are almost entirely ruined , and the area is quite filled up to the lower seat , which was formerly deep enough to let the spectators see in safety the combats of the ...
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... noble Venetian , who is still a merchant , told me , they will speedily find out some method to redress it ; possibly by making a free port , for they look with an evil eye upon Leghorn , which draws to it most of the vessels bound for ...
... noble Venetian , who is still a merchant , told me , they will speedily find out some method to redress it ; possibly by making a free port , for they look with an evil eye upon Leghorn , which draws to it most of the vessels bound for ...
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