Retrospective Review, Volume 4Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas C. and H. Baldwyn, 1821 - Bibliography |
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... never , in the whole course of our life , read a book of a more engaging descrip- tion , and think that a brief abstract of it , with an occasional extract of more peculiar interest , will prove no unacceptable VOL . IN . PART I. B ...
... never , in the whole course of our life , read a book of a more engaging descrip- tion , and think that a brief abstract of it , with an occasional extract of more peculiar interest , will prove no unacceptable VOL . IN . PART I. B ...
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... never been engaged in this business , and had only seen how it was done , he produced , in a surprising short time , a specimen to the Pope , together with the old coins , struck by the eminent Artists employed by Popes Julius and Leo ...
... never been engaged in this business , and had only seen how it was done , he produced , in a surprising short time , a specimen to the Pope , together with the old coins , struck by the eminent Artists employed by Popes Julius and Leo ...
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... never any connection with you , nor ever gave you offence , but should rather be disposed to serve you , were it in my power . Upon my uttering these words , he , with a resolute air , and without ever quitting his ground , told me that ...
... never any connection with you , nor ever gave you offence , but should rather be disposed to serve you , were it in my power . Upon my uttering these words , he , with a resolute air , and without ever quitting his ground , told me that ...
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... never more to work upon any thing but a figure of Christ , wishing to make as near an approach , as possible , to the extraordinary beauty he had so often displayed to him in visions . He had not proceeded far on this devotional scheme ...
... never more to work upon any thing but a figure of Christ , wishing to make as near an approach , as possible , to the extraordinary beauty he had so often displayed to him in visions . He had not proceeded far on this devotional scheme ...
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... never lose sight of what your majesty intended . True it is , I made the great colossal statue , and brought it to its present degree of perfec- tion , at my own expence ; for , it appeared to me , that it would become the dignity of so ...
... never lose sight of what your majesty intended . True it is , I made the great colossal statue , and brought it to its present degree of perfec- tion , at my own expence ; for , it appeared to me , that it would become the dignity of so ...
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