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" Great-duke; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations in, but utterly contrary to one's rational powers. I have struck a medal upon myself: the device is thus O, and the motto Nihilissimo, which I take in the most concise manner to contain... "
Correspondence ... with George Montagu ... hon. H.S. Conway [and others ... - Page 50
by Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837
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The letters; with important additions and corrections from his own ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 618 pages
...of Tuscany ; the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a Prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...occupations, and late glorious successes. If you choose to be annihilated too, you cannot do better than undertake this journey. Here you shall get up at twelve...
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Works, Volume 2

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 342 pages
...of Tuscany ; the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a Prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...person, sentiments, occupations, and late glorious sucVOL. n. K cesses. If you choose to be annihilated too, you cannot do better than undertake this...
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Essay on Gray's poetry [by J. Mitford] Letters

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 328 pages
...of Tuscany ; the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a Prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations in, but utterly contraiy to one's rational powers. I have struck a medal upon myself: the device is thus, O, and the...
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The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, with George Montagu, Esq., [and Others ...

Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 pages
...unworthy to enter into so learned and political a correspondence, I am employed pour barbouiller vne page de 7 pouces et demie en hauteur, et 5 en largeur;...occupations, and late glorious successes. If you choose to be annihilated, too, you cannot do better than undertake this journey. Here you shall get up at...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: 1735-1748

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 592 pages
...capital of Tuscany: the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...medal upon myself: the device is thus O, and the motto Nihitissimo, which I take in the most concise manner to contain a full account of my person, sentiments,...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters ...

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 594 pages
...capital of Tuscany : the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a prince called Great Duke; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...have struck a medal upon myself: the device is thus 0, and the motto Nihilissimo, which I take in the most concise manner to contain a full account of...
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1735-1748

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 596 pages
...of Tuscany : the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a prihce called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...in, but utterly contrary to one's rational powers. I kave struck a medal upon myself: the device is thus O, and the motto Nihitissimo, which I take in the...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, Volume 1

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1857 - 586 pages
...of Tuscany : the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...occupations, and late glorious successes. If you choose to be annihilated too, you cannot do better than undertake this journey. Here you shall get up at twelve...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford, Volume 1

Horace Walpole - Federal aid to transportation - 1880 - 574 pages
...of Tuscany : the latitude I cannot justly tell, but it is governed by a prince called Great Duke ; an excellent place to employ all one's animal sensations...have struck a medal upon myself : the device is thus 0, and the motto Nihilissimo, which I take in the most concise manner to contain a full account of...
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Gray

Edmund Gosse - Authors, English - 1882 - 252 pages
...bridge, to hear music, eat iced fruits, and sup by moonlight. It is a place, Gray says, "excellent to employ all one's animal sensations in, but utterly...sentiments, occupations, and late glorious successes. We get up at twelve o'clock, breakfast till three, dine till four, sleep till six, drink cooling liquors...
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