Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... rest of her life among these solitary rocks and mountains . It is so romantic a scene , that it has always probably given occasion to such chimerical relations ; for it is perhaps of this place that Claudian speaks in the following ...
... rest of her life among these solitary rocks and mountains . It is so romantic a scene , that it has always probably given occasion to such chimerical relations ; for it is perhaps of this place that Claudian speaks in the following ...
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... is much more difficult than that over mount Cennis . The Genoese are esteemed extremely cunning , industrious , and inured to hardship above the rest of the Italians ; which was likewise the character of 4 REMARKS ON ITALY .
... is much more difficult than that over mount Cennis . The Genoese are esteemed extremely cunning , industrious , and inured to hardship above the rest of the Italians ; which was likewise the character of 4 REMARKS ON ITALY .
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... rest , had not its weight rendered it improper for that part of the building . But for the reason I have just now mentioned , the outside of the church looks much whiter and fresher than the inside ; for where the marble is so often ...
... rest , had not its weight rendered it improper for that part of the building . But for the reason I have just now mentioned , the outside of the church looks much whiter and fresher than the inside ; for where the marble is so often ...
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... very rich in relics , which run up as high as Daniel , Jonas , and Abraham . Among the rest they show a frag- ment of our countryman Becket , as , indeed , there are very few treasuries of relics in Italy that have PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 15.
... very rich in relics , which run up as high as Daniel , Jonas , and Abraham . Among the rest they show a frag- ment of our countryman Becket , as , indeed , there are very few treasuries of relics in Italy that have PAVIA , MILAN , ETC. 15.
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... rest of the duchy . The governor of it is independent on the governor of Milan ; as the Per- sians used to make the rulers of provinces and for- tresses of different conditions and interests , to prevent conspiracies . At two miles ...
... rest of the duchy . The governor of it is independent on the governor of Milan ; as the Per- sians used to make the rulers of provinces and for- tresses of different conditions and interests , to prevent conspiracies . At two miles ...
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