The National Magazine, Volume 4Abel Stevens, James Floy Carlton & Phillips, 1854 - American essays |
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... beautiful , nothing more wildly grand and sublime , than the scene ; and , in spite of my fears , I found myself almost absorbed in intense admiration . But I was frequently disturbed by the exclamations , the cries , and shouts of our ...
... beautiful , nothing more wildly grand and sublime , than the scene ; and , in spite of my fears , I found myself almost absorbed in intense admiration . But I was frequently disturbed by the exclamations , the cries , and shouts of our ...
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... beautiful grove of ancient trees . The graves of several generations surround it . Many of the heroes of the Revolution lie buried here , with hundreds of others who followed the more peaceful occupation of husbandry . One might read ...
... beautiful grove of ancient trees . The graves of several generations surround it . Many of the heroes of the Revolution lie buried here , with hundreds of others who followed the more peaceful occupation of husbandry . One might read ...
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... beautiful the earth is now ! All aspect of decay is gone , The hills have put their vesture on , And clothed is the forest bough . 66 Say not ' t is an unlovely time ! Turn to the wide , white waste thy view ; Turn to the silent hills ...
... beautiful the earth is now ! All aspect of decay is gone , The hills have put their vesture on , And clothed is the forest bough . 66 Say not ' t is an unlovely time ! Turn to the wide , white waste thy view ; Turn to the silent hills ...
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... beautiful , and the Romans could never equal them in the delicacy , attitude , and design of the figures . They are now scarce , and ex- On the contrary , the tremely valuable . Roman are so common and authentic , that a series may be ...
... beautiful , and the Romans could never equal them in the delicacy , attitude , and design of the figures . They are now scarce , and ex- On the contrary , the tremely valuable . Roman are so common and authentic , that a series may be ...
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... beautiful works of art , and were all found on ancient medals . Still it is a remarkable fact that these medallic representations were never im- agined to be the copies of the splendid originals in marble , until the statues them ...
... beautiful works of art , and were all found on ancient medals . Still it is a remarkable fact that these medallic representations were never im- agined to be the copies of the splendid originals in marble , until the statues them ...
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