The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 12
... Roman arms and instruments of war . After a full survey of the gallery , we were led into four or five chambers of curiosities that stand on the side of it . The first was a cabinet of antiquities , made up chiefly of idols , talismans ...
... Roman arms and instruments of war . After a full survey of the gallery , we were led into four or five chambers of curiosities that stand on the side of it . The first was a cabinet of antiquities , made up chiefly of idols , talismans ...
Page 14
... Roman statues several of Venus in different postures and habits , as there are many particular figures of her made after the same design . I fancy it is not hard to find among them some that were made after the three statues of this ...
... Roman statues several of Venus in different postures and habits , as there are many particular figures of her made after the same design . I fancy it is not hard to find among them some that were made after the three statues of this ...
Page 24
... tains chance to rise , they naturally spread themselves into lakes before they can find any issue for their wa- ters . The ancient Romans took a great deal of pains to hew out a passage for these lakes to discharge 24 REMARKS ON ITALY .
... tains chance to rise , they naturally spread themselves into lakes before they can find any issue for their wa- ters . The ancient Romans took a great deal of pains to hew out a passage for these lakes to discharge 24 REMARKS ON ITALY .
Page 34
... Roman inscriptions and statues , and , as I walked in the town , I observed , in the walls of several houses , the frag- ments of vast Corinthian pillars , with several other pieces of architecture , which must have formerly be- longed ...
... Roman inscriptions and statues , and , as I walked in the town , I observed , in the walls of several houses , the frag- ments of vast Corinthian pillars , with several other pieces of architecture , which must have formerly be- longed ...
Page 40
... Roman sacrificers , and is represented in the same action that Virgil describes in the third Æneid . Ipsa tenens dextrâ pateram pulcherrima Dido Candentis vacca media inter cornua fundit . This antiquity was found at Lausanne . The town ...
... Roman sacrificers , and is represented in the same action that Virgil describes in the third Æneid . Ipsa tenens dextrâ pateram pulcherrima Dido Candentis vacca media inter cornua fundit . This antiquity was found at Lausanne . The town ...
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