The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 4William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... town to a country village , that lies upon the Thames . Their design was to pass away the heats of the summer among the fresh breezes that rise from the river , and the agreeable mixture of shades and fountains , in which the whole ...
... town to a country village , that lies upon the Thames . Their design was to pass away the heats of the summer among the fresh breezes that rise from the river , and the agreeable mixture of shades and fountains , in which the whole ...
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... town , For all the rest is covered with a gown . That , ni Catia est , says Cynthio , is a beauty un- known to most of our English satirists . Horace knew how to stab with address , and to give a thrust where he was least expected ...
... town , For all the rest is covered with a gown . That , ni Catia est , says Cynthio , is a beauty un- known to most of our English satirists . Horace knew how to stab with address , and to give a thrust where he was least expected ...
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... towns set free , What groves , what woods , shall furnish crowns for thee ? It is not to be supposed that the emperor had ac- tually covered a Roman in battle . It is enough that he had driven out a tyrant , gained a victory , or re ...
... towns set free , What groves , what woods , shall furnish crowns for thee ? It is not to be supposed that the emperor had ac- tually covered a Roman in battle . It is enough that he had driven out a tyrant , gained a victory , or re ...
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... town . Latium be Latium still let Alba reign , And Rome's immortal majesty remain . Mr. DRYDEN . By the way , I have often admired at Virgil for representing his Juno with such an impotent kind of revenge as what is the subject of this ...
... town . Latium be Latium still let Alba reign , And Rome's immortal majesty remain . Mr. DRYDEN . By the way , I have often admired at Virgil for representing his Juno with such an impotent kind of revenge as what is the subject of this ...
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... town , a country , or one of the four parts of the world . In short , you have now Afric , Spain , France , Italy , and several other nations of the earth before you . This is one of the pleasantest maps , says Cynthio , that I ever saw ...
... town , a country , or one of the four parts of the world . In short , you have now Afric , Spain , France , Italy , and several other nations of the earth before you . This is one of the pleasantest maps , says Cynthio , that I ever saw ...
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ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appears arch atque beautiful Cæsar Campania church CLAUD Claudian Commodus CREECH DRYDEN earth emblem emperor fancy figure formerly Genoa give gods grotto hæc hand head honour Horace inhabitants inscription Italians Italy Julius Cæsar kind king Latin poets Latium learned look Lucius Verus marble Marcus Marcus Aurelius medallists mention Mevania Milan miles modern medals mole mountain Naples natural noble observed occasion old coins old Roman Ovid palace particular pieces pillars pope port present prince quæ quod Ravenna reason represented Rimini rising river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander seen side Silius Italicus stands Statius statues stood suppose temple Teverone thee thou thought Tiberius tibi tion town Trajan Venetians Venice verse VIRG Virgil whole