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... beautiful in the eye of an antiquary , and preferve a coin better than the best artificial varnish . As for other kinds , á skilful medallift knows very well how to deal with them . He will recover you a temple or a triumphal arch out ...
... beautiful in the eye of an antiquary , and preferve a coin better than the best artificial varnish . As for other kinds , á skilful medallift knows very well how to deal with them . He will recover you a temple or a triumphal arch out ...
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... of Medicis , the Apollo in the Belvidera , and the famous Marcus Aurelius on horfe - back , which are perhaps the four most beautiful statues ex- tant , tant , make their appearance all of them on ancient 20 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
... of Medicis , the Apollo in the Belvidera , and the famous Marcus Aurelius on horfe - back , which are perhaps the four most beautiful statues ex- tant , tant , make their appearance all of them on ancient 20 DIALOGUES upon the Usefulness.
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... urg'd by fear , her feet did swiftly move , But he more fwiftly who was urg'd by love . Mr. Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest This of ANCIENT MEDALS . 43 left-hand? For I find your women on ...
... urg'd by fear , her feet did swiftly move , But he more fwiftly who was urg'd by love . Mr. Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest This of ANCIENT MEDALS . 43 left-hand? For I find your women on ...
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Joseph Addison. This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or bloffom that you fee in the right - hand is a proper orna- ment for Hope , fince they are these that ...
Joseph Addison. This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or bloffom that you fee in the right - hand is a proper orna- ment for Hope , fince they are these that ...
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... beautiful antique figure of a woman standing before an altar , which fome of the antiquaries call a Piety , and others a veftal virgin . The woman , altar , and fire burn- ing on it , are feen in marble exactly as in this coin , and ...
... beautiful antique figure of a woman standing before an altar , which fome of the antiquaries call a Piety , and others a veftal virgin . The woman , altar , and fire burn- ing on it , are feen in marble exactly as in this coin , and ...
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