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Side 5
In the republic of Venice , which has been always the mother of politics , there are near the Doge's palace several large figures of lions curiously wrought in marble , with mouths gaping in a most enormous manner .
In the republic of Venice , which has been always the mother of politics , there are near the Doge's palace several large figures of lions curiously wrought in marble , with mouths gaping in a most enormous manner .
Side 18
For this reason I look upon my paper as a kind of nursery for authors , and question not but some , who have made a good figure here , will hereaf- ter flourish under their own names in more long and elaborate works .
For this reason I look upon my paper as a kind of nursery for authors , and question not but some , who have made a good figure here , will hereaf- ter flourish under their own names in more long and elaborate works .
Side 25
He observes upon it , that Venus pleases most when she appears ( semi - reducta ) in a figure withdrawing herself from the eye of the beholder . It is very pro- bable he had in his thoughts the statue which we see in the Venus de ...
He observes upon it , that Venus pleases most when she appears ( semi - reducta ) in a figure withdrawing herself from the eye of the beholder . It is very pro- bable he had in his thoughts the statue which we see in the Venus de ...
Side 27
... a river winding through woods and meadows , as when it is tossed up in so many whimsical figures at Versailles . ... is " The painter has represented his most Christian Majesty under the figure of Jupiter , throwing thunder- bolts ...
... a river winding through woods and meadows , as when it is tossed up in so many whimsical figures at Versailles . ... is " The painter has represented his most Christian Majesty under the figure of Jupiter , throwing thunder- bolts ...
Side 33
But as for your cardinal virtues , I do not care for seeing them in such combustible figures . Who can imagine Chastity with a body of fire , or Temperance in a flame ? Justice , indeed , may be fur- nished out of this element as far as ...
But as for your cardinal virtues , I do not care for seeing them in such combustible figures . Who can imagine Chastity with a body of fire , or Temperance in a flame ? Justice , indeed , may be fur- nished out of this element as far as ...
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| Titel | The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Bind 4 The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Joseph Addison |
| Forfatter | Joseph Addison |
| Redaktør | Thomas Tickell |
| udgivet | 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 19. jun 2007 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |