The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 10
... fire burning before her . This statue , I think , may de- cide that notable controversy among the antiquaries , whether the Vestals , after having received the ton- sure , ever suffered their hair to come again , for it is here full ...
... fire burning before her . This statue , I think , may de- cide that notable controversy among the antiquaries , whether the Vestals , after having received the ton- sure , ever suffered their hair to come again , for it is here full ...
Page 23
... fire chances to break out , for , at a few minutes ' warning , they have a little river running by the wall of the house that is burning . The court of Turin is reckoned the most splendid and polite of any in Italy ; but by reason of ...
... fire chances to break out , for , at a few minutes ' warning , they have a little river running by the wall of the house that is burning . The court of Turin is reckoned the most splendid and polite of any in Italy ; but by reason of ...
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... prodigious ascent . This inconveni- ence , however , gives them a very great commodity , in case a fire breaks out in any part of the town , for , by reason of several reservoirs on the tops of these 36 REMARKS ON ITALY .
... prodigious ascent . This inconveni- ence , however , gives them a very great commodity , in case a fire breaks out in any part of the town , for , by reason of several reservoirs on the tops of these 36 REMARKS ON ITALY .
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... fire . The bear served him to the best of his ability , and , at his departure , was commanded by the saint to retire into the very depth of the woods , and there to pass the rest of his life without ever hurting man or beast . From ...
... fire . The bear served him to the best of his ability , and , at his departure , was commanded by the saint to retire into the very depth of the woods , and there to pass the rest of his life without ever hurting man or beast . From ...
Page 49
... fire and spirit than comes to their share , it is quickly tempered by the coldness and mo- deration of the rest who sit at the helm with them . To this we may add , that the Alps is the worst spot of ground in the world to make ...
... fire and spirit than comes to their share , it is quickly tempered by the coldness and mo- deration of the rest who sit at the helm with them . To this we may add , that the Alps is the worst spot of ground in the world to make ...
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