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Page vii
... rifing bold , the patriot's honeft face ; There , warriors frowning in hiftoric brafs . Then future ages with delight fhall fee , How Plato's , Bacon's , Newton's looks agree : Or Or in fair feries laurel'd bards be shown , A [ vii ]
... rifing bold , the patriot's honeft face ; There , warriors frowning in hiftoric brafs . Then future ages with delight fhall fee , How Plato's , Bacon's , Newton's looks agree : Or Or in fair feries laurel'd bards be shown , A [ vii ]
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... look upon a a cabinet of medals as a treasure of money , but of knowledge , nor must fancy any charms in gold , but in the figures and infcriptions that adorn it . The intrinfic value of an old coin does not con- fift in its metal but ...
... look upon a a cabinet of medals as a treasure of money , but of knowledge , nor must fancy any charms in gold , but in the figures and infcriptions that adorn it . The intrinfic value of an old coin does not con- fift in its metal but ...
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... 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 looks and features ...
... 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 looks and features ...
Page 48
... look for no mercy . I own to you , fays Eugenius I have often admired this piece of art in the two fatirifts you mention , and have been furprised to meet with a man in a fatire that I never in the leaft expected to find there . They ...
... look for no mercy . I own to you , fays Eugenius I have often admired this piece of art in the two fatirifts you mention , and have been furprised to meet with a man in a fatire that I never in the leaft expected to find there . They ...
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... look on it as a reality , and obferve in it the make of the old Roman veffels , as they are defcribed among the poets . It is carried on by oars and fails at the fame time . Sive opus eft velis minimam bene currit ad auram , Sive opus ...
... look on it as a reality , and obferve in it the make of the old Roman veffels , as they are defcribed among the poets . It is carried on by oars and fails at the fame time . Sive opus eft velis minimam bene currit ad auram , Sive opus ...
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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