The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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... fragment , describing the paintings of Apelles , Parrhafius and Timanthes , taken from certain dramas of Æschylus the tragic poet - - - 55 C. Of the midddle comedy of the Greeks ; anecdotes of Alexis ; fragments of that dramatic poet ...
... fragment , describing the paintings of Apelles , Parrhafius and Timanthes , taken from certain dramas of Æschylus the tragic poet - - - 55 C. Of the midddle comedy of the Greeks ; anecdotes of Alexis ; fragments of that dramatic poet ...
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... Fragments of the poet Mofchion : Of Nicostratus , Philippus , Phænicides , Sotades and Straton , with various fragments of their respective come- dies - - - Page 105 CVI . Fragments of Theophilus , Timocles and Xenarchus : Conclusion of ...
... Fragments of the poet Mofchion : Of Nicostratus , Philippus , Phænicides , Sotades and Straton , with various fragments of their respective come- dies - - - Page 105 CVI . Fragments of Theophilus , Timocles and Xenarchus : Conclusion of ...
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... fragment of Euripides's Ixion - Φιλοις ἄμικός , - · και πάσηπόλει – Urbi atque amicis pariter infocia- bilis : He must have no friend , for that would be to admit an equal ; he must take no advice , for that would be to acknowledge a ...
... fragment of Euripides's Ixion - Φιλοις ἄμικός , - · και πάσηπόλει – Urbi atque amicis pariter infocia- bilis : He must have no friend , for that would be to admit an equal ; he must take no advice , for that would be to acknowledge a ...
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... fragment has been lately discovered by an ingenious tra- veller at Conftantinople , which is supposed to have been saved out of the famous Alexandrian library , when set on fire by command of the Caliph . There is nothing but conjecture ...
... fragment has been lately discovered by an ingenious tra- veller at Conftantinople , which is supposed to have been saved out of the famous Alexandrian library , when set on fire by command of the Caliph . There is nothing but conjecture ...
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... fragment , which how- ever is fortunately refumed in that place , where the writer gives fome account of the masters , who painted for this collection , and of the scenes they made choice of for their feveral pictures . " He tells us ...
... fragment , which how- ever is fortunately refumed in that place , where the writer gives fome account of the masters , who painted for this collection , and of the scenes they made choice of for their feveral pictures . " He tells us ...
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