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Page 86
... considerable merit . The versification is generally easy and harmonious , and the ima- gery is lively and spirited . " Monthly Review enlarged for April , 1800 , p . 432 . 66 66 French Versions . PARIS . 16mo . 1586. Trad . 86 APULEIUS .
... considerable merit . The versification is generally easy and harmonious , and the ima- gery is lively and spirited . " Monthly Review enlarged for April , 1800 , p . 432 . 66 66 French Versions . PARIS . 16mo . 1586. Trad . 86 APULEIUS .
Page 90
... considerable request ; a copy , on large paper , sold at Renouard's , elegantly bound , for £ 1 . 2s . 6d . ; and a copy , printed on parchment , at the Pinelli sale , brought £ 2 . 1s . 8d .; Brunet , t . i . p . 81-2 . A very good and ...
... considerable request ; a copy , on large paper , sold at Renouard's , elegantly bound , for £ 1 . 2s . 6d . ; and a copy , printed on parchment , at the Pinelli sale , brought £ 2 . 1s . 8d .; Brunet , t . i . p . 81-2 . A very good and ...
Page 105
... considerable estimation . Italian Versions . VENEZIA . 8vo . 1545. Tradotte da Bartolomio , e Pietro Rositini da Prato Alboino . " Sono XI . Commedie tradotte in prosa ; edizione bella , e libro raro . " Haym , vol . ii . p . 229 . IL ...
... considerable estimation . Italian Versions . VENEZIA . 8vo . 1545. Tradotte da Bartolomio , e Pietro Rositini da Prato Alboino . " Sono XI . Commedie tradotte in prosa ; edizione bella , e libro raro . " Haym , vol . ii . p . 229 . IL ...
Page 113
... considerable estimation by the learned : complete copies are rare . At the Pinelli sale a very beautiful copy brought £ 5 . 15s . 2d .; at Barthélemy's , £ 3 . 2s . 6d . ; and at Rover's , £ 4 . 17s . 8d . As all the volumes of this ...
... considerable estimation by the learned : complete copies are rare . At the Pinelli sale a very beautiful copy brought £ 5 . 15s . 2d .; at Barthélemy's , £ 3 . 2s . 6d . ; and at Rover's , £ 4 . 17s . 8d . As all the volumes of this ...
Page 123
... considerable correction and " elucidation . They will perceive through the whole , the same " happy sagacity , accurate judgment , and elegant erudition , " which have marked the former labours of Mr. Tyrwhitt , this " illustrious ...
... considerable correction and " elucidation . They will perceive through the whole , the same " happy sagacity , accurate judgment , and elegant erudition , " which have marked the former labours of Mr. Tyrwhitt , this " illustrious ...
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