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... reverse of a medal as in a canto of Spenfer . Not to interrupt you , fays Eugenius , I fancy it is this ufe of medals that has recom- mended them to feveral history - painters , who perhaps without this affiftance would have found it ...
... reverse of a medal as in a canto of Spenfer . Not to interrupt you , fays Eugenius , I fancy it is this ufe of medals that has recom- mended them to feveral history - painters , who perhaps without this affiftance would have found it ...
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... a great affinity between coins and poetry , and that your medallift and critic are much nearer related than the world generally imagines . A reverse often clears up up the paffage of an old poet , as the 22 DIALOGUES upon the Uefulness.
... a great affinity between coins and poetry , and that your medallift and critic are much nearer related than the world generally imagines . A reverse often clears up up the paffage of an old poet , as the 22 DIALOGUES upon the Uefulness.
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... reverse of an Emperor's coin , defigned as a compliment to him from the fenate of Rome . I meet with the fame metaphor in ancient poets poets to exprefs protection or defence . I conclude therefore 26 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
... reverse of an Emperor's coin , defigned as a compliment to him from the fenate of Rome . I meet with the fame metaphor in ancient poets poets to exprefs protection or defence . I conclude therefore 26 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
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... reverse now if you please into the hands of a myftical antiquary : He fhall tell you that the use of the fhield being to defend the body from the weapons of an enemy , it very aptly fhadows out to us the resolution or continence of the ...
... reverse now if you please into the hands of a myftical antiquary : He fhall tell you that the use of the fhield being to defend the body from the weapons of an enemy , it very aptly fhadows out to us the resolution or continence of the ...
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... reverse of an im- perial coin to fhow the good understanding between the Emperor and the Emprefs . She has always a Cornu - copiæ in her hand , to denote that plenty is the fruit of concord . After this short account of the goddess , I ...
... reverse of an im- perial coin to fhow the good understanding between the Emperor and the Emprefs . She has always a Cornu - copiæ in her hand , to denote that plenty is the fruit of concord . After this short account of the goddess , I ...
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Ægyptus againſt ancient Apoſtles becauſe Befides chriftians Claud Claudian confefs confideration Creech cuſtoms dæmons defcription defign Difciples Dryden Emperor enemy fame fancy fatire fays Cynthio fays Eugenius fays Philander fecond feen fenfe feveral fhall fhew fhort fide figure fince firft firſt fome France French ftand ftill ftrength fubject fuch fufferings fuppofe greateſt hand hath heathen himſelf hiſtory honour infcription Irenæus itſelf Judæa King laft laſt learned lived loft mentioned miracles modern medals moſt muſt myſelf obferve occafion old coins Ovid paffage Pagan Parthia peace perfons philofophers pleaſe poets prefent preſerved publiſhed raiſed reaſon religion reprefented rifing Roman Rome S. C. Reverſe Saviour Saviour's hiftory ſee ſeen ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſhows Silius Italicus Spanish monarchy ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill Tertullian thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Trajan uſe veftes verfe Virg Virgil