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... parts the stripling you suspect , A herald make him , or an architect . But to give you an inftance out of a very celebrated difcourfe on poetry , because we C 4 are my are on that fubject , of an author's finding of ANCIENT MEDALS . 23.
... parts the stripling you suspect , A herald make him , or an architect . But to give you an inftance out of a very celebrated difcourfe on poetry , because we C 4 are my are on that fubject , of an author's finding of ANCIENT MEDALS . 23.
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... because they chanced to be of the feminine gender in the learned Firft Series . languages . You find however FIGURE 1. fomething bold and mafculine in the air and posture of the first figure , which is that of Virtue herself , and ...
... because they chanced to be of the feminine gender in the learned Firft Series . languages . You find however FIGURE 1. fomething bold and mafculine in the air and posture of the first figure , which is that of Virtue herself , and ...
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... because we can never find out her beginning ; that her legs are bare , because we fee only thofe parts of her that are actually running on ; that the fits on a globe and bears a scepter in her hand , to fhew that she is fovereign ...
... because we can never find out her beginning ; that her legs are bare , because we fee only thofe parts of her that are actually running on ; that the fits on a globe and bears a scepter in her hand , to fhew that she is fovereign ...
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Joseph Addison. I have mentioned these two laft paffages of Virgil , because I think we cannot have fo right an idea of the pilot's misfortune in each of them , without obferving the fitua- tion of his poft , as appears in ancient coins ...
Joseph Addison. I have mentioned these two laft paffages of Virgil , because I think we cannot have fo right an idea of the pilot's misfortune in each of them , without obferving the fitua- tion of his poft , as appears in ancient coins ...
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... Because the moon then only feels decay , When oppofite unto her brother's ray . Mr. Creech . But if we confider the history of this medal , we shall find more fancy in it than the me- dallifts have yet discovered . Nero and Oc- tavia ...
... Because the moon then only feels decay , When oppofite unto her brother's ray . Mr. Creech . But if we confider the history of this medal , we shall find more fancy in it than the me- dallifts have yet discovered . Nero and Oc- tavia ...
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