The Southern Review, Volume 4A. E. Miller., 1829 - Southern States |
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... labours of Hercules , Bacchus , Theseus , Jason , & c . are nothing but astronomical allegories . The heavenly personifications , and the earthly deifications of the Greek poets and historians , are a set of fictions by persons totally ...
... labours of Hercules , Bacchus , Theseus , Jason , & c . are nothing but astronomical allegories . The heavenly personifications , and the earthly deifications of the Greek poets and historians , are a set of fictions by persons totally ...
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... labours to establish an ancient monarchy in IRAN or Persia , long before the Assyrian monarchy . You may call the people of this ancient monarchy as you please , Hindus , Cuscans , Culdees , or Scythians . The language of this first ...
... labours to establish an ancient monarchy in IRAN or Persia , long before the Assyrian monarchy . You may call the people of this ancient monarchy as you please , Hindus , Cuscans , Culdees , or Scythians . The language of this first ...
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... labour - saving contrivance . Hence the patent - office - that great repository of Jonathan's practical clev- erness - is already overcharged with its fruits . But call upon him for a specification of these very plans - for the ...
... labour - saving contrivance . Hence the patent - office - that great repository of Jonathan's practical clev- erness - is already overcharged with its fruits . But call upon him for a specification of these very plans - for the ...
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... labours of the philosopher , confined to the learned , nor like the discoveries of the mathematician , enveloped in abstruse science . They were not like the exhibitions of the orator , circumscribed by the extent of his audience , nor ...
... labours of the philosopher , confined to the learned , nor like the discoveries of the mathematician , enveloped in abstruse science . They were not like the exhibitions of the orator , circumscribed by the extent of his audience , nor ...
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... labour . " Mente diu versata , manu celeranda repenti Arsque laborque operis gratâ sic fraude latebit : Maxima deinde erit ars , nihil artis inesse videri . ” The establishment of Mr. Morse's academy shews that the artists 82 [ August ...
... labour . " Mente diu versata , manu celeranda repenti Arsque laborque operis gratâ sic fraude latebit : Maxima deinde erit ars , nihil artis inesse videri . ” The establishment of Mr. Morse's academy shews that the artists 82 [ August ...
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