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... observed ; but every particu- lar constituting their chief features were vast , new , and surprising , even from the masked temple chimney ex- pedients , the castle manifestations , or the display of attics in porticos , sa- loons ...
... observed ; but every particu- lar constituting their chief features were vast , new , and surprising , even from the masked temple chimney ex- pedients , the castle manifestations , or the display of attics in porticos , sa- loons ...
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... observed , regarded it as a fancy - piece , the former as an allego- rical History of Virginia , and the abolition ... observe 3 1817. ] 17 Mosaic Pavement found in Estavaye . eminent person, sung over it. "Such ...
... observed , regarded it as a fancy - piece , the former as an allego- rical History of Virginia , and the abolition ... observe 3 1817. ] 17 Mosaic Pavement found in Estavaye . eminent person, sung over it. "Such ...
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... ages . More recent examples may be found in the Church of Autun , at Minizent , at St. Denis , and at Notre Dame , at Paris . M. De- M. Delalande has also observed the same thing in an 18 [ Jan. Mosaic Pavement found in Estavaye .
... ages . More recent examples may be found in the Church of Autun , at Minizent , at St. Denis , and at Notre Dame , at Paris . M. De- M. Delalande has also observed the same thing in an 18 [ Jan. Mosaic Pavement found in Estavaye .
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M. Delalande has also observed the same thing in an Indian Zodiac . As to the four figures with branches on their heads , is it not probable that they were Gaulish Divinities , whom the Romans , who always received those of the ...
M. Delalande has also observed the same thing in an Indian Zodiac . As to the four figures with branches on their heads , is it not probable that they were Gaulish Divinities , whom the Romans , who always received those of the ...
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Zodiacal Signs are not Astronomical Monuments ; we would observe , that this only happens when they are not complete ... observations , from the leading paper of the day , are so pertincat , that l beg to transcribe them . " What > Jacob ...
Zodiacal Signs are not Astronomical Monuments ; we would observe , that this only happens when they are not complete ... observations , from the leading paper of the day , are so pertincat , that l beg to transcribe them . " What > Jacob ...
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