The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and WorksJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1868 |
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... beautiful ' Dialogues on the usefulness of ancient medals ; ' perhaps the most perfect , certainly the most graceful examples in our language of this form of composition . Dr. Johnson's assertion , -whose scanty acquaintance with French ...
... beautiful ' Dialogues on the usefulness of ancient medals ; ' perhaps the most perfect , certainly the most graceful examples in our language of this form of composition . Dr. Johnson's assertion , -whose scanty acquaintance with French ...
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... beautiful in the eye of an antiquary , and preserve a coin better than the best artificial varnish . As for other kinds , a skilful medallist 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 preserve a coin better than the best artificial varnish . As for other kinds , a skilful medallist knows very well how to deal with them . He will recover you a temple or a triumphal arch out ...
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... beautiful statues extant , make their ap- pearance all of them on ancient medals , though the figures that represent them were never thought to be the copies of statues till the statues themselves were discovered . There is no question ...
... beautiful statues extant , make their ap- pearance all of them on ancient medals , though the figures that represent them were never thought to be the copies of statues till the statues themselves were discovered . There is no question ...
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... beautiful similitude is , I think , the prettiest emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or blossom that you see in the right hand is a proper ornament for Hope , since they are these that we term , in poetical ...
... beautiful similitude is , I think , the prettiest emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or blossom that you see in the right hand is a proper ornament for Hope , since they are these that we term , in poetical ...
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... Latin poets . I do not question but you have seen , in the Duke of Florence's gallery , a beautiful antique figure of a woman standing before an altar , a Fig . 11 . which some of the antiquarians call a Piety , and 40 ON MEDALS .
... Latin poets . I do not question but you have seen , in the Duke of Florence's gallery , a beautiful antique figure of a woman standing before an altar , a Fig . 11 . which some of the antiquarians call a Piety , and 40 ON MEDALS .
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