Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... thousand statues about the church ; but they reckon into the account every particular figure in the history pieces , and several little images which make up the equipage of those that are larger . There are , indeed , a great multitude ...
... thousand statues about the church ; but they reckon into the account every particular figure in the history pieces , and several little images which make up the equipage of those that are larger . There are , indeed , a great multitude ...
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... thousand Spanish pistoles . It con- sists of designings in mechanism and engineering : I was shown in it a sketch of bombs and mortars , as they are now used . Canon Settala's cabinet is always shown to a stranger among the curiosities ...
... thousand Spanish pistoles . It con- sists of designings in mechanism and engineering : I was shown in it a sketch of bombs and mortars , as they are now used . Canon Settala's cabinet is always shown to a stranger among the curiosities ...
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... thousand idle offerings of the same nature . They sell at Padua the life of St. Anthony , which is read with great devotion ; the most remarkable part of it is his discourse to an assembly of fish . As the audience and sermon are both ...
... thousand idle offerings of the same nature . They sell at Padua the life of St. Anthony , which is read with great devotion ; the most remarkable part of it is his discourse to an assembly of fish . As the audience and sermon are both ...
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... thousand five hundred nobles that had voices in the great council ; but at present , I am told , there are not at most fifteen hundred , notwithstanding the addition of many new families since that time . It is very strange , that with ...
... thousand five hundred nobles that had voices in the great council ; but at present , I am told , there are not at most fifteen hundred , notwithstanding the addition of many new families since that time . It is very strange , that with ...
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... thousand streams , and swelling as he flows , In Scythian seas the glut of rivers throws . That is , says Scaliger , the Eridanus would be bigger than the Nile and Danube , if the Nile and Danube were not bigger than the Eridanus . What ...
... thousand streams , and swelling as he flows , In Scythian seas the glut of rivers throws . That is , says Scaliger , the Eridanus would be bigger than the Nile and Danube , if the Nile and Danube were not bigger than the Eridanus . What ...
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