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... Collection of PAINTINGS , embracing works of the Old as well as the Modern Schools of Art , and containing many Fine Examples of the Early Italian and German Masters , a few productions of the Modern Con- tinental Schools , and a large ...
... Collection of PAINTINGS , embracing works of the Old as well as the Modern Schools of Art , and containing many Fine Examples of the Early Italian and German Masters , a few productions of the Modern Con- tinental Schools , and a large ...
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... Collection of Marks and Cyphers by which Prints are distinguished , & c . 1747 . 2. Art of Painting , of the Use of Prints , Knowledge of Pictures , & c . Du Piles [ 1750 ) . 3. Essay on Prints , with Cautions useful for Collecting ...
... Collection of Marks and Cyphers by which Prints are distinguished , & c . 1747 . 2. Art of Painting , of the Use of Prints , Knowledge of Pictures , & c . Du Piles [ 1750 ) . 3. Essay on Prints , with Cautions useful for Collecting ...
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... Collection of Spiritual Songs , " 52 - The Southern Cross - Roderigo Lopez , 53 - Poems by Mrs. Palmer - Gondibert " -The Sicilian Vespers - Italian Translation of Gibbon's " Decline and Fall " -P . J. Bailey Notes . THE STORY OF ...
... Collection of Spiritual Songs , " 52 - The Southern Cross - Roderigo Lopez , 53 - Poems by Mrs. Palmer - Gondibert " -The Sicilian Vespers - Italian Translation of Gibbon's " Decline and Fall " -P . J. Bailey Notes . THE STORY OF ...
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... collection of Mr. Hawker's poems seems to have been issued for the gratification of his friends at Oxford , where indeed he had acquired a poetic reputation as the author of a Newdigate prize poem . The volume , which has broad margins ...
... collection of Mr. Hawker's poems seems to have been issued for the gratification of his friends at Oxford , where indeed he had acquired a poetic reputation as the author of a Newdigate prize poem . The volume , which has broad margins ...
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... collection having pirated and annexed it to their volume . The publisher , without doubt , might by legal proceedings have procured redress for this attack upon his property , but he has chosen rather to repay them in kind by printing ...
... collection having pirated and annexed it to their volume . The publisher , without doubt , might by legal proceedings have procured redress for this attack upon his property , but he has chosen rather to repay them in kind by printing ...
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Page 241 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's •waste...
Page 37 - Then shall this general confession be made, in the name of all those that are minded to receive the Holy Communion...
Page 145 - Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six. Four spend in prayer— the rest on nature fix. Rather. Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and 'all to heaven.
Page 76 - And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh: and they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
Page 241 - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James! But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there! Shine forth, thou Star of Poets, and with rage Or influence, chide or cheer the drooping stage, Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourned like night, And despairs day, but for thy volume's light.
Page 187 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then Have nothing else to fear; Make you his service your delight, Your wants shall be his care.
Page 163 - Making their tomb the womb wherein they grew ? Was it his spirit, by spirits taught to write Above a mortal pitch, that struck me dead? No, neither he, nor his compeers by night Giving him aid, my verse astonished. He, nor that affable familiar ghost Which nightly gulls him with intelligence, As victors of my silence cannot boast ;' I was not sick of any fear from thence : But when your countenance fill'd up his line, Then lack'd I matter ; that enfeebled mine.
Page 309 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Page 126 - There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
Page 218 - For my own part, there -was not a moment during the Revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the State of things before the Contest began, provided we could have had any sufficient security for its continuance.