Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page 61
... France's Medalions . FIG . 16 . The next figure fhadows out Eter- nity to us , by the Sun in one hand and the Moon in the other , which in the lan- guage of facred poetry is as long as the Sun and Moon endureth . The heathens made ...
... France's Medalions . FIG . 16 . The next figure fhadows out Eter- nity to us , by the Sun in one hand and the Moon in the other , which in the lan- guage of facred poetry is as long as the Sun and Moon endureth . The heathens made ...
Page 114
... France , Italy , and feveral other na- tions of the earth before you . This is one of the pleasanteft Maps , fays Cynthie , that I ever faw . Your Geographers now and then fancy a coun- try like a Leg or a Head , a Bear or a Dragon ...
... France , Italy , and feveral other na- tions of the earth before you . This is one of the pleasanteft Maps , fays Cynthie , that I ever faw . Your Geographers now and then fancy a coun- try like a Leg or a Head , a Bear or a Dragon ...
Page 124
... France , you fee , has a Sheep by her , not only as a facrifice , but to fhew that the riches of the country confifted chiefly in flocks and pafturage . Thus Horace mentioning the com- modities of different countries . Quanquam nec ...
... France , you fee , has a Sheep by her , not only as a facrifice , but to fhew that the riches of the country confifted chiefly in flocks and pafturage . Thus Horace mentioning the com- modities of different countries . Quanquam nec ...
Page 128
... France . I have here , fays FIG . 11. Philander , one of Auguftus's Britan- nia's . You fee fhe is not drawn like other countries , in a foft peaceful pofture , but is adorned with emblems that mark out the milita- ry genius of her ...
... France . I have here , fays FIG . 11. Philander , one of Auguftus's Britan- nia's . You fee fhe is not drawn like other countries , in a foft peaceful pofture , but is adorned with emblems that mark out the milita- ry genius of her ...
Page 149
... France's generofity , nor the Emperor's devotion recorded after this manner . Again , the Romans used to register the great actions of Peace that turned to the good of the people , as well as thofe of War . The remiffion of a Debt , G 3 ...
... France's generofity , nor the Emperor's devotion recorded after this manner . Again , the Romans used to register the great actions of Peace that turned to the good of the people , as well as thofe of War . The remiffion of a Debt , G 3 ...
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