The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings; Or, Biographical Review:: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives of the Most Celebrated Men, in Every Age and Country; and Graphic Imitations of the Finest Specimens of the Arts; Ancient and Modern, with Remarks, Critical and Explanatory ....Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe ... at the Union Printing-Office, 1812 |
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... antiquity . He was employed on it fifteen years . Al- though he left behind him , as we have stated , considerable property , the Queen Christina , upon learning the amount , exclaimed , " Had he attached himself to my service , Į ...
... antiquity . He was employed on it fifteen years . Al- though he left behind him , as we have stated , considerable property , the Queen Christina , upon learning the amount , exclaimed , " Had he attached himself to my service , Į ...
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... antiquity , the gallant Horace would not have cased his heart in triple steel who first ventured in a small bark to expose himself to the deep . But his reputation became principally extended by the Death of Abel , which met with ...
... antiquity , the gallant Horace would not have cased his heart in triple steel who first ventured in a small bark to expose himself to the deep . But his reputation became principally extended by the Death of Abel , which met with ...
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... antiquity ? In contemplating the statue of De- mosthenes , we read in his countenance those elevated projects that generous inquietude which urged him to oppose the ambitious designs of Philip , that threatened the ruin of the liberties ...
... antiquity ? In contemplating the statue of De- mosthenes , we read in his countenance those elevated projects that generous inquietude which urged him to oppose the ambitious designs of Philip , that threatened the ruin of the liberties ...
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... antiquity , than in the casual delineation of old armour , or worn - out tapestry ; he neither understood history nor mythology , and never submitted to the study of perspective . Inimitable in his manner and coloring , he is perhaps ...
... antiquity , than in the casual delineation of old armour , or worn - out tapestry ; he neither understood history nor mythology , and never submitted to the study of perspective . Inimitable in his manner and coloring , he is perhaps ...
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... antiquities , and found himself so comfortable in his situa- tion , that although many of the German princes ... antiquity , met with prodigious suc- cess , and was regarded from its first appearance as a clas- sical work . Such ...
... antiquities , and found himself so comfortable in his situa- tion , that although many of the German princes ... antiquity , met with prodigious suc- cess , and was regarded from its first appearance as a clas- sical work . Such ...
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