The Life of Lorenzo De' Medici, Called the Magnificent: Vol. I. [-II].A. Strahan; T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell) in the Strand; and J. Edwards in Pall Mall., 1796 - Florence (Italy) |
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... ancient states of Greece and the neighbouring governments . Essays , v . i . part ii . Essay 7. In adjusting the extent to which these opinions may be adopted , there is no great difficulty . Wherever mankind have formed themselves into ...
... ancient states of Greece and the neighbouring governments . Essays , v . i . part ii . Essay 7. In adjusting the extent to which these opinions may be adopted , there is no great difficulty . Wherever mankind have formed themselves into ...
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... ancient languages , or the discussion of philosophical truths , by promoting the sciences , and encouraging the useful and ornamental arts , he stimulated talents into action , and excited an emulation which called forth all the powers ...
... ancient languages , or the discussion of philosophical truths , by promoting the sciences , and encouraging the useful and ornamental arts , he stimulated talents into action , and excited an emulation which called forth all the powers ...
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... ancient languages , we shall find , that as they were influenced by other causes , they neither flourished nor declined with the study of the na- tional tongue . On the contrary , a daily proficiency was made in classical literature ...
... ancient languages , we shall find , that as they were influenced by other causes , they neither flourished nor declined with the study of the na- tional tongue . On the contrary , a daily proficiency was made in classical literature ...
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... ancient tongues , were not only attended with different degrees of success , but were followed by consequences precisely the reverse of those which might have been expected . With whatever justice Petrarca and Boccaccio might , in their ...
... ancient tongues , were not only attended with different degrees of success , but were followed by consequences precisely the reverse of those which might have been expected . With whatever justice Petrarca and Boccaccio might , in their ...
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... ancients ; but the Latin writings of " Dante , like a picture that has lost its colour , exhibit " little more than an outline . Happy indeed had it been , " had this author been enabled to convey his sentiments " in Latin , as ...
... ancients ; but the Latin writings of " Dante , like a picture that has lost its colour , exhibit " little more than an outline . Happy indeed had it been , " had this author been enabled to convey his sentiments " in Latin , as ...
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