The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... Italy was re- fined , and England barbarous ; and in the eighteenth century , fome nations have attained a point of perfection un- known to all which have preceded , while others are still unenlightened and igno- rant . It is not then ...
... Italy was re- fined , and England barbarous ; and in the eighteenth century , fome nations have attained a point of perfection un- known to all which have preceded , while others are still unenlightened and igno- rant . It is not then ...
Pàgina 4
... Italy , architects , painters , ' and sculptors ftudied the remains of an- cient Rome as fpecimens of their art car- ried in an enlightened age to the height of perfection . The Roman Antiquities then are valuable , because they are the ...
... Italy , architects , painters , ' and sculptors ftudied the remains of an- cient Rome as fpecimens of their art car- ried in an enlightened age to the height of perfection . The Roman Antiquities then are valuable , because they are the ...
Pàgina 24
... custom at marriages in ancient Italy and Greece , and what more re- lates to the prefent purpofe , made part of the fa- crifice to Priapus . It is difficult to affign any other reafon make her mount to the top of the Mina- ret [ 24 ]
... custom at marriages in ancient Italy and Greece , and what more re- lates to the prefent purpofe , made part of the fa- crifice to Priapus . It is difficult to affign any other reafon make her mount to the top of the Mina- ret [ 24 ]
Pàgina 64
... Italy , France and England - but not equally fo . It has already been remarked , that Italy took the lead in refinement - the Age of Leo Leo the tenth was in that country an æra for [ 64 ]
... Italy , France and England - but not equally fo . It has already been remarked , that Italy took the lead in refinement - the Age of Leo Leo the tenth was in that country an æra for [ 64 ]
Pàgina 72
... Italy , until within the last 150 years . The favages of New Zealand could produce nothing worse than the pieces of our early Henrys and Edwards . They were improved by degrees , but the principle on which they were formed was quite ...
... Italy , until within the last 150 years . The favages of New Zealand could produce nothing worse than the pieces of our early Henrys and Edwards . They were improved by degrees , but the principle on which they were formed was quite ...
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