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... Italian Masque , as the Samson is framed on East than in the days of Homer ; and they had the model of the Greek Tragedy ... Italy . But he did not feel for Greece should be tinctured with the Oriental it the same veneration which he ...
... Italian Masque , as the Samson is framed on East than in the days of Homer ; and they had the model of the Greek Tragedy ... Italy . But he did not feel for Greece should be tinctured with the Oriental it the same veneration which he ...
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... Italian , a strong family likeness . His public conduct was such as was to be expected from a man of a spirit so high , and an intellect so powerful . He lived at one of he most memorable eras in the history of man- ind ; at the very ...
... Italian , a strong family likeness . His public conduct was such as was to be expected from a man of a spirit so high , and an intellect so powerful . He lived at one of he most memorable eras in the history of man- ind ; at the very ...
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... Italy , to read , without horror and amazement , the celebrated treatise which has brought so much obloquy on the name of Ma- After this it may seem ridiculous to say , that chiavelli . Such a display of wickedness , naked , we are ...
... Italy , to read , without horror and amazement , the celebrated treatise which has brought so much obloquy on the name of Ma- After this it may seem ridiculous to say , that chiavelli . Such a display of wickedness , naked , we are ...
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... Italy had long contained the seeds of free opinions which were now rapidly developed by the ga nial influence of free institutions . The people of that country had observed the whole ma . chinery of the church , its saints and its mira ...
... Italy had long contained the seeds of free opinions which were now rapidly developed by the ga nial influence of free institutions . The people of that country had observed the whole ma . chinery of the church , its saints and its mira ...
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... Italy . a hundred and seventy thousand inhabitants . In the various schools about ten thousand children were taught to read ; twelve hundred studied arithmetic ; six hundred received a learned education . The progress of elegant ...
... Italy . a hundred and seventy thousand inhabitants . In the various schools about ten thousand children were taught to read ; twelve hundred studied arithmetic ; six hundred received a learned education . The progress of elegant ...
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