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... vast sweeping toga , filling with a strong gale like the mainsail of a frigate . Conceive the roars with which this magnificent figure would be received into the bosom of a modern poorhouse detachment sent out to attack the stones on ...
... vast sweeping toga , filling with a strong gale like the mainsail of a frigate . Conceive the roars with which this magnificent figure would be received into the bosom of a modern poorhouse detachment sent out to attack the stones on ...
Side 32
... vast city , second only to Rome , where every man had something to do ; " podagrosi quod agant habent ; habent cæci quod faciant ; ne chiragrici " ( those with gout in the fingers ) " apud eos otiosi vivunt . " No poor rates levied upon ...
... vast city , second only to Rome , where every man had something to do ; " podagrosi quod agant habent ; habent cæci quod faciant ; ne chiragrici " ( those with gout in the fingers ) " apud eos otiosi vivunt . " No poor rates levied upon ...
Side 33
... vast altars , together with every variety of fragrant torch , would have created light enough to shed a new day stretching over to the distant Adriatic . But precedents derived from early ages of poverty , ancient traditions , overruled ...
... vast altars , together with every variety of fragrant torch , would have created light enough to shed a new day stretching over to the distant Adriatic . But precedents derived from early ages of poverty , ancient traditions , overruled ...
Side 36
... vast strife and agony , as one may call it , that boils along the tortured streets of modern London or other capitals , men began to see the necessity of an adequate counterforce to push against this overwhelming torrent , and thus ...
... vast strife and agony , as one may call it , that boils along the tortured streets of modern London or other capitals , men began to see the necessity of an adequate counterforce to push against this overwhelming torrent , and thus ...
Side 43
... vast scarlet canopy , which combined the groups beneath to " the eye , and threw the whole into the form that a painter " would love . " Mr. Croly then goes on to insist on the intellectual em- bellishments of the Roman dinner , their ...
... vast scarlet canopy , which combined the groups beneath to " the eye , and threw the whole into the form that a painter " would love . " Mr. Croly then goes on to insist on the intellectual em- bellishments of the Roman dinner , their ...
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The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Bind 7 Thomas De Quincey,David Masson Fuld visning - 1897 |
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