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... kind of learned avarice , and are for getting together hoards of fuch money only as was current among the Greeks and Latins . There are several of them that are better acquainted with the faces of the Antonines , than of the Stuarts ...
... kind of learned avarice , and are for getting together hoards of fuch money only as was current among the Greeks and Latins . There are several of them that are better acquainted with the faces of the Antonines , than of the Stuarts ...
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... kind that we almost look upon them as another fpecies . It is an agreeable amuse- ment to compare in our own thoughts the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his ...
... kind that we almost look upon them as another fpecies . It is an agreeable amuse- ment to compare in our own thoughts the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his ...
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... kind of records . You must give me leave , fays Cynthio , to reject this last use of medals . I do not think it worth while to trouble myself with a perfon's name or face that receives all his reputation from the mint , and would never ...
... kind of records . You must give me leave , fays Cynthio , to reject this last use of medals . I do not think it worth while to trouble myself with a perfon's name or face that receives all his reputation from the mint , and would never ...
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... kind of learning , and why it should not be as noble a task to write upon a bib and hanging - fleeves , as on the Bulla and Prætexta . The reafon is , that we are familiar with the names of the one , and meet with the other no where but ...
... kind of learning , and why it should not be as noble a task to write upon a bib and hanging - fleeves , as on the Bulla and Prætexta . The reafon is , that we are familiar with the names of the one , and meet with the other no where but ...
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... kind of an old Ro- man wardrobe , where you should see Toga's and Tunica's the Chlamys and Trabea , and in fhort all the different vefts and ornaments that are so often mentioned in the Greek and Roman authors . By this means a man ...
... kind of an old Ro- man wardrobe , where you should see Toga's and Tunica's the Chlamys and Trabea , and in fhort all the different vefts and ornaments that are so often mentioned in the Greek and Roman authors . By this means a man ...
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