The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison, 2. köideG. Bell and Sons Limited, 1914 |
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... represented in noble instances , and very sublime expressions . The Scythian winter - piece appears so very cold and bleak to the eye , that a man can scarce look on it without shivering . The Murrain at the end has all the ...
... represented in noble instances , and very sublime expressions . The Scythian winter - piece appears so very cold and bleak to the eye , that a man can scarce look on it without shivering . The Murrain at the end has all the ...
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... represented on medals , and on the Columna Rostrata in Rome . I saw at Genoa Signior Micconi's famous collec- tion of shells , which , as Father Buonani the Jesuite has since told me , is one of the best in Italy . I know nothing more ...
... represented on medals , and on the Columna Rostrata in Rome . I saw at Genoa Signior Micconi's famous collec- tion of shells , which , as Father Buonani the Jesuite has since told me , is one of the best in Italy . I know nothing more ...
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... represented as a second kind of Senate , that break the Uniformity of government , and destroy , in some measure , the Fundamental constitution of the state . It is however very certain , that the people reap no small advantages from it ...
... represented as a second kind of Senate , that break the Uniformity of government , and destroy , in some measure , the Fundamental constitution of the state . It is however very certain , that the people reap no small advantages from it ...
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... represented it as so very gentle and still a river , in the beautiful description he 2 has given us of it . Ceruleas Ticinus aquas et stagna vadoso Perspicuus servat , turbari nescia , fundo , Ac nitidum viridi lentè trahit amne ...
... represented it as so very gentle and still a river , in the beautiful description he 2 has given us of it . Ceruleas Ticinus aquas et stagna vadoso Perspicuus servat , turbari nescia , fundo , Ac nitidum viridi lentè trahit amne ...
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... represented as one of the most defensible cities in the world , I took care to inform my self of the particulars in which its strength con- sists . And these I find are chiefly owing to its advantagious situation ; for it has neither ...
... represented as one of the most defensible cities in the world , I took care to inform my self of the particulars in which its strength con- sists . And these I find are chiefly owing to its advantagious situation ; for it has neither ...
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