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... formed out of the lower part of Hudibras's figure and looking to the south , as drawn in Fig . 116 . حال As such , he has a handsome jovial face , with which Bacchus is usually represented ; his long hair , composed of the dark shadows ...
... formed out of the lower part of Hudibras's figure and looking to the south , as drawn in Fig . 116 . حال As such , he has a handsome jovial face , with which Bacchus is usually represented ; his long hair , composed of the dark shadows ...
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... formed of the light in the moon behind his shoulders and back ; the whole constituting a figure more than human , as well from its comparative size as from a certain sort of dignity about it . 6. Πορφύρεον means here a red , brassy or ...
... formed of the light in the moon behind his shoulders and back ; the whole constituting a figure more than human , as well from its comparative size as from a certain sort of dignity about it . 6. Πορφύρεον means here a red , brassy or ...
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... formed out of the narrow streaks of light , which are scattered over his person as above pointed out and drawn in fig , 116 . 13. Tord en soxave deopa . As to the present point , it is a sufficient explanation of this , to state that ...
... formed out of the narrow streaks of light , which are scattered over his person as above pointed out and drawn in fig , 116 . 13. Tord en soxave deopa . As to the present point , it is a sufficient explanation of this , to state that ...
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... formed into bulbs like bunches of grapes , which seem to be not in a quiescent state : the ovos is referable to the tides , which are known to be closely connected with the changes of the moon ( this being the whole of the explanation ...
... formed into bulbs like bunches of grapes , which seem to be not in a quiescent state : the ovos is referable to the tides , which are known to be closely connected with the changes of the moon ( this being the whole of the explanation ...
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... formed out of the shadows that compose what is called the man in the moon . ( 6 ) Chrysis , otherwise called Andria , has the same pro- totype as the widow in Hudibras , drawn in fig . 23 ; an inspection of which figure may give no ...
... formed out of the shadows that compose what is called the man in the moon . ( 6 ) Chrysis , otherwise called Andria , has the same pro- totype as the widow in Hudibras , drawn in fig . 23 ; an inspection of which figure may give no ...
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