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Page iii
... Florence and its Gallery 15. To Mr. WEST . Journey from Genoa to Florence . Elegiac verses occasioned by the sight of the plains where the battle of Trebia was fought · · 79 · 80 16. From Mr. WEST . Latin Elegy , expressing his wishes ...
... Florence and its Gallery 15. To Mr. WEST . Journey from Genoa to Florence . Elegiac verses occasioned by the sight of the plains where the battle of Trebia was fought · · 79 · 80 16. From Mr. WEST . Latin Elegy , expressing his wishes ...
Page iv
... Florence and its prospects , in Latin hexameters . Imitation , in the same language , of an Italian sonnet Account of Mr. Gray's return home , and of his second visit to the Grande Chartreuse , where he wrote an Alcaic Ode , which ...
... Florence and its prospects , in Latin hexameters . Imitation , in the same language , of an Italian sonnet Account of Mr. Gray's return home , and of his second visit to the Grande Chartreuse , where he wrote an Alcaic Ode , which ...
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... Florence con- sidered - favourable views of the latter 7. Inquiries concerning a new work of his , containing a history of his own time 413 415 8. The Hymn to Adversity . Two publications of Dr. Middleton's no- ' ticed ' 416 9. Promises ...
... Florence con- sidered - favourable views of the latter 7. Inquiries concerning a new work of his , containing a history of his own time 413 415 8. The Hymn to Adversity . Two publications of Dr. Middleton's no- ' ticed ' 416 9. Promises ...
Page 76
... Florence , where we shall pass the Christmas . Till then we must remain in a state of ignorance as to what is doing in England , for our letters are to meet us there : if I do not find four or five from you alone , I shall wonder ...
... Florence , where we shall pass the Christmas . Till then we must remain in a state of ignorance as to what is doing in England , for our letters are to meet us there : if I do not find four or five from you alone , I shall wonder ...
Page 77
... dimly discover Florence , and the beautiful plain about it , through the mists ; but enough to convince us , it must be one of the noblest prospects upon earth in summer . That afternoon we got thither ; and Mr. Mann , * ( 77 )
... dimly discover Florence , and the beautiful plain about it , through the mists ; but enough to convince us , it must be one of the noblest prospects upon earth in summer . That afternoon we got thither ; and Mr. Mann , * ( 77 )
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