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Page 49
... feems to have been the most earnest and diligent enquirer during his fhort refidence ; as Sir George Wheler , who came thither with Dr. Spon in 1676 , and remained there fome months , feems to have been the most perfever- ing ; yet ...
... feems to have been the most earnest and diligent enquirer during his fhort refidence ; as Sir George Wheler , who came thither with Dr. Spon in 1676 , and remained there fome months , feems to have been the most perfever- ing ; yet ...
Page 164
... feems , from his manner of expreffion , that , in his time , they were called the Columns of Hadrian ; at least , that the building was the more noticed on account of the co- lumns . Mr. Stuart has endeavoured to controvert the idea of ...
... feems , from his manner of expreffion , that , in his time , they were called the Columns of Hadrian ; at least , that the building was the more noticed on account of the co- lumns . Mr. Stuart has endeavoured to controvert the idea of ...
Page 362
... feems to take a pride in tracing its origin to antiquity : is this weakness , or is it virtue ? It is not our province to anfwer the question ; we are not now philofophizing , but merely endeavouring to follow an author in a wide ...
... feems to take a pride in tracing its origin to antiquity : is this weakness , or is it virtue ? It is not our province to anfwer the question ; we are not now philofophizing , but merely endeavouring to follow an author in a wide ...
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