The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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Page 15
... beautiful paffages for the illuftration of paftoral poetry . To perfons who have no tafte for rural perfonages and fcenes , they will not perceive and relifh the beauty of THEOCRITUS , whofe great art is to introduce you into the ...
... beautiful paffages for the illuftration of paftoral poetry . To perfons who have no tafte for rural perfonages and fcenes , they will not perceive and relifh the beauty of THEOCRITUS , whofe great art is to introduce you into the ...
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... beautiful manner . I furveyed this place with particular attention , on account of the handfome epithets with which Mr. Gibbon , the cele- brated hiftorian , has honoured it . In his own life , when Captain in the Hampshire militia , he ...
... beautiful manner . I furveyed this place with particular attention , on account of the handfome epithets with which Mr. Gibbon , the cele- brated hiftorian , has honoured it . In his own life , when Captain in the Hampshire militia , he ...
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... beautiful fpecimens of the above - mentioned foffils , to this village . Nor must we forget that dog - tooth fpars , of the highest beauty , elegant fpecimens of petrified wood , the vertebrę and other bones of marine animals , are alfo ...
... beautiful fpecimens of the above - mentioned foffils , to this village . Nor must we forget that dog - tooth fpars , of the highest beauty , elegant fpecimens of petrified wood , the vertebrę and other bones of marine animals , are alfo ...
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... beautiful ; and British mothers will do well to regard its admoni- tory ftrains . The unnatural practice of refufing to nurfe their own infants , is here warmly reprobated , and its evils properly delineated . We notice this fubject the ...
... beautiful ; and British mothers will do well to regard its admoni- tory ftrains . The unnatural practice of refufing to nurfe their own infants , is here warmly reprobated , and its evils properly delineated . We notice this fubject the ...
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... beautiful monument erected to him in the Hippodrome of Thebes , was a fource of admiration after the revolution of fix centuries . The inveterate hoftility of the Spartans , when they destroyed the ca- pital of their ancient and ...
... beautiful monument erected to him in the Hippodrome of Thebes , was a fource of admiration after the revolution of fix centuries . The inveterate hoftility of the Spartans , when they destroyed the ca- pital of their ancient and ...
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