Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... she had been weeping extremely . There is a very strong Inftance of this in a Magdalen by Le Brun , in one of the Churches at Paris ; and several by Titian , in Italy ; the very best of which is at the Barberigo Palace at Venice : In ...
... she had been weeping extremely . There is a very strong Inftance of this in a Magdalen by Le Brun , in one of the Churches at Paris ; and several by Titian , in Italy ; the very best of which is at the Barberigo Palace at Venice : In ...
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... she had Addrefs enough not to let it appear in her Eyes ; and at other Times have discovered fo much of her Thoughts , in the Line just above her Eyebrows ; that she has been C 3 been amazed how any body could tell what paffed in ON ...
... she had Addrefs enough not to let it appear in her Eyes ; and at other Times have discovered fo much of her Thoughts , in the Line just above her Eyebrows ; that she has been C 3 been amazed how any body could tell what paffed in ON ...
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... . [ u ] Illam , quicquid agit , quoquò vestigia vertit , Componit furtim fubfequiturque decor . Ovid . de Arte Amandi , 2. 570 . Tibullus , lib , iv , El , 2 , 8 . She וי She defigns nothing by it perhaps , and may ON BEAUTY . 31.
... . [ u ] Illam , quicquid agit , quoquò vestigia vertit , Componit furtim fubfequiturque decor . Ovid . de Arte Amandi , 2. 570 . Tibullus , lib , iv , El , 2 , 8 . She וי She defigns nothing by it perhaps , and may ON BEAUTY . 31.
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Robert Dodsley. וי She defigns nothing by it perhaps , and may even not be fenfible of it herself ; and indeed she should not be fo too much ; for the Moment that any Gesture or Action appears to be affected , it ceases to be graceful ...
Robert Dodsley. וי She defigns nothing by it perhaps , and may even not be fenfible of it herself ; and indeed she should not be fo too much ; for the Moment that any Gesture or Action appears to be affected , it ceases to be graceful ...
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... She faid ; with Awe divine , the Queen of Love Obey'd the Sifter and the Wife of Jove : And from her fragrant Breaft the Zone unbrac'd , With various Skill and high Embroid❜ry grac'd . In this was ev'ry Art , and ev'ry Charm , Το win ...
... She faid ; with Awe divine , the Queen of Love Obey'd the Sifter and the Wife of Jove : And from her fragrant Breaft the Zone unbrac'd , With various Skill and high Embroid❜ry grac'd . In this was ev'ry Art , and ev'ry Charm , Το win ...
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