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... of desolations . The Lucrine lake , whose oysters were so much esteemed by the gour- mands of antiquity , has wholly disappeared . Ju- 66 At present , the space between Misenum and Puteoli 2 Naples , Political and Literary .
... of desolations . The Lucrine lake , whose oysters were so much esteemed by the gour- mands of antiquity , has wholly disappeared . Ju- 66 At present , the space between Misenum and Puteoli 2 Naples , Political and Literary .
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66 At present , the space between Misenum and Puteoli presents nothing to the eye but a sterile and uninhabited waste . Mephi- tic vapours , swamps occasioned by stagnant waters , which have for years escaped from broken aqueducts ...
66 At present , the space between Misenum and Puteoli presents nothing to the eye but a sterile and uninhabited waste . Mephi- tic vapours , swamps occasioned by stagnant waters , which have for years escaped from broken aqueducts ...
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... present part of the province of Terra di Lavoro , produced the greatest orator and philosopher of the ancient world ; and Count Orloff has mingled some just and pleasing reflections with a rapid enumeration of the writings of Cicero ...
... present part of the province of Terra di Lavoro , produced the greatest orator and philosopher of the ancient world ; and Count Orloff has mingled some just and pleasing reflections with a rapid enumeration of the writings of Cicero ...
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... present advanced state of the science . It has been strangely supposed that this work was dedicated to Charlemagne ; but that prince had been dead nearly three hun- dred years , when this compilation first made its appearance . In fact ...
... present advanced state of the science . It has been strangely supposed that this work was dedicated to Charlemagne ; but that prince had been dead nearly three hun- dred years , when this compilation first made its appearance . In fact ...
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... interesting portraits of the vicissitudes of his life . We present one of them , which is about to lose much of its elegance and vigour in our translation . It FIDELITY . " There is a virtue , which to 28 Naples , Political and Literary.
... interesting portraits of the vicissitudes of his life . We present one of them , which is about to lose much of its elegance and vigour in our translation . It FIDELITY . " There is a virtue , which to 28 Naples , Political and Literary.
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Página 78 - It is false that any representation is mistaken for reality, that any dramatic fable in its materiality was ever credible, or, for a single moment, was ever credited.
Página 416 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 344 - The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.
Página 95 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which Is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Página 344 - Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall I return? Whose favour shall I court, and whose anger must I dread? What beings surround me? and on whom have I any influence, or who have any influence on me? I am confounded with all these questions, and begin to fancy myself in the most deplorable condition imaginable, environed with the deepest darkness, and utterly deprived of the use of every member and faculty.
Página 133 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Página 344 - I run into the crowd for shelter and warmth, but cannot prevail with myself to mix with such deformity. I call upon others to join me, in order to make a company apart, but no one will hearken to me. Every one keeps at a distance, and dreads that storm which beats upon me from every side.
Página 95 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead
Página 136 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Página 95 - And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever.