The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen6Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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... noble character and real merit gain the esteem of minds that possess the least degree of courage . Aristippus heard of the captivity of Socrates with sentiments of grief ; but as he was then at Egura , and felt that he could not deliver ...
... noble character and real merit gain the esteem of minds that possess the least degree of courage . Aristippus heard of the captivity of Socrates with sentiments of grief ; but as he was then at Egura , and felt that he could not deliver ...
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... noble and delicate turn he has given to his thoughts . In short , he was one of the good poets who did honour to the commencement of the XVIth . century , when the Italian muses shone with peculiar lustre . Castiglione has written , in ...
... noble and delicate turn he has given to his thoughts . In short , he was one of the good poets who did honour to the commencement of the XVIth . century , when the Italian muses shone with peculiar lustre . Castiglione has written , in ...
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... noble compositions , than by his spirited exertions , as a Roman senator . His con- duct , during the civil war , was not always that of a pa- triot ; and , when we see him doubtful and irresolute , desirous of following Pompey , and ...
... noble compositions , than by his spirited exertions , as a Roman senator . His con- duct , during the civil war , was not always that of a pa- triot ; and , when we see him doubtful and irresolute , desirous of following Pompey , and ...
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... , who , by their extraordinary talents , and the noble purposes to which they were ap- plied , have done the greatest honour to humanity . CONDORCET . Engraved by George Cooke CONDORCET . AFTER Voltaire CICERO . [ ITALY .
... , who , by their extraordinary talents , and the noble purposes to which they were ap- plied , have done the greatest honour to humanity . CONDORCET . Engraved by George Cooke CONDORCET . AFTER Voltaire CICERO . [ ITALY .
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... noble , and the most consoling of all the systems of philosophy , of that which rests upon the opinion of the most indefinite perfection of the human mind : and he really created this system , since he first built it upon a solid basis ...
... noble , and the most consoling of all the systems of philosophy , of that which rests upon the opinion of the most indefinite perfection of the human mind : and he really created this system , since he first built it upon a solid basis ...
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