Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... port called Cassis , where the next morning we were not a little surprised to see the mountains about the town covered with green olive trees , or laid out in beautiful gardens , which gave us a great variety of pleasing prospects ...
... port called Cassis , where the next morning we were not a little surprised to see the mountains about the town covered with green olive trees , or laid out in beautiful gardens , which gave us a great variety of pleasing prospects ...
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... port . On the promontory where the town of Monaco now stands was formerly the temple of Hercules Monocus , which still gives the name to this small principality . Aggeribus socer Alpinis atque arce Monaci Descendens . VIRG . En . 6 ...
... port . On the promontory where the town of Monaco now stands was formerly the temple of Hercules Monocus , which still gives the name to this small principality . Aggeribus socer Alpinis atque arce Monaci Descendens . VIRG . En . 6 ...
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... ports , and have provided themselves with long guns and mortars . It is easy for those that are strong at sea to bring them to what terms they please ; for , having but very little arable land , they are forced to fetch all their corn ...
... ports , and have provided themselves with long guns and mortars . It is easy for those that are strong at sea to bring them to what terms they please ; for , having but very little arable land , they are forced to fetch all their corn ...
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... port itself , we find the government of Italy again broken into such a variety of subdivisions , as natu- rally suits with its situation . In the court of Milan , as in several others in Italy , there are many who fall in with the dress ...
... port itself , we find the government of Italy again broken into such a variety of subdivisions , as natu- rally suits with its situation . In the court of Milan , as in several others in Italy , there are many who fall in with the dress ...
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... port . What they here show for the ashes of Livy and Antenor is disregarded by the best of their own antiquaries . The pretended tomb of Antenor put me in mind VOL . IV . E of the latter part of Virgil's description , which gives ...
... port . What they here show for the ashes of Livy and Antenor is disregarded by the best of their own antiquaries . The pretended tomb of Antenor put me in mind VOL . IV . E of the latter part of Virgil's description , which gives ...
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