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... labor and luxury , 66 Var . vii . 15. These horses of Monte Cavallo had been transport- ed from Alexandria to the baths of Constantine , ( Nardini , p . 188. ) Their sculpture is disdained by the Abbé Dubos , ( Reflexions sur la Poésie ...
... labor and luxury , 66 Var . vii . 15. These horses of Monte Cavallo had been transport- ed from Alexandria to the baths of Constantine , ( Nardini , p . 188. ) Their sculpture is disdained by the Abbé Dubos , ( Reflexions sur la Poésie ...
Side 37
... labor of thought ; and the sage who could artfully combine in the same work the various riches of philosophy , poetry , and eloquence , must already have pos- sessed the intrepid calmness which he affected to seek . Sus- pense , the ...
... labor of thought ; and the sage who could artfully combine in the same work the various riches of philosophy , poetry , and eloquence , must already have pos- sessed the intrepid calmness which he affected to seek . Sus- pense , the ...
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... labor and luxury , which are more durable than the term of human life , were accumulated by the care of successive generations . Tradition preserved , and experience simplified , the humble practice of the arts : society was enriched by ...
... labor and luxury , which are more durable than the term of human life , were accumulated by the care of successive generations . Tradition preserved , and experience simplified , the humble practice of the arts : society was enriched by ...
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... labor of queens.75 They soon discovered that it was imprac ticable to transport the short - lived insect , but that in the eggs a numerous progeny might be preserved and multiplied in a distant climate . Religion or interest had more ...
... labor of queens.75 They soon discovered that it was imprac ticable to transport the short - lived insect , but that in the eggs a numerous progeny might be preserved and multiplied in a distant climate . Religion or interest had more ...
Side 73
... labor was consumed by the unprofitable servants of the church , the state , and the army ; and a rapid decrease was felt in the fixed and circulating capitals which constitute the national wealth . The public distress had been ...
... labor was consumed by the unprofitable servants of the church , the state , and the army ; and a rapid decrease was felt in the fixed and circulating capitals which constitute the national wealth . The public distress had been ...
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