Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work: as Also an Appendix Containing Such Articles on the Subject, as Have Been Omitted by that AuthorJ. Johnson, 1777 - 430 páginas |
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... antient Statuary , the Parts of not a few of them have been awkwardly tranfpofed : they preferve , however , the principal Traits , that diftinguished them in their origin . Things , compofed of fuch flimfy Materials as the Fancies . of ...
... antient Statuary , the Parts of not a few of them have been awkwardly tranfpofed : they preferve , however , the principal Traits , that diftinguished them in their origin . Things , compofed of fuch flimfy Materials as the Fancies . of ...
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... antient enthufiaftic Traveller , who ranging the barren African Sands , had in vain attempted to inveftigate the hidden Sources of the Nile . Rugged and narrow as this Walk of Study may seem to many , yet Fancy ( who fhares with Hope ...
... antient enthufiaftic Traveller , who ranging the barren African Sands , had in vain attempted to inveftigate the hidden Sources of the Nile . Rugged and narrow as this Walk of Study may seem to many , yet Fancy ( who fhares with Hope ...
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... antient Romish Calendars of fingular Curiofity , which contains un- der the immoveable Feafts and Fafts , ( I regret much its Silence on the moveable ones ) a variety of brief Observations , contributing not a little to the elucidation ...
... antient Romish Calendars of fingular Curiofity , which contains un- der the immoveable Feafts and Fafts , ( I regret much its Silence on the moveable ones ) a variety of brief Observations , contributing not a little to the elucidation ...
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... antient Custom : The com- mon Obfervation of it , very unbecoming . CHAP XVI . 181 Of New Year's Days Ceremonies : The New - Year's Gift an harmless Custom : Wishing a good New - Year , no way finful : Mumming a Cuftom , which ought to ...
... antient Custom : The com- mon Obfervation of it , very unbecoming . CHAP XVI . 181 Of New Year's Days Ceremonies : The New - Year's Gift an harmless Custom : Wishing a good New - Year , no way finful : Mumming a Cuftom , which ought to ...
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... Antients had fome Sort of Bells . I find the Word Tintinnabula , ( which we ufually render Bells ) in Martial , Juvenal ... antient Offices of Bells feem to be included . Laudo Deum verum , Plebem voco , congrego Clerum , Defunctos ploro ...
... Antients had fome Sort of Bells . I find the Word Tintinnabula , ( which we ufually render Bells ) in Martial , Juvenal ... antient Offices of Bells feem to be included . Laudo Deum verum , Plebem voco , congrego Clerum , Defunctos ploro ...
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