The Southern Review, Volume 4A. E. Miller., 1829 |
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... Italy , who had seventeen letters , were posterior to the Pelasgic Etruscans . It is probable à priori as well as from history , that the most ancient people had the fewest letters in their alphabet . It may be , and we have no doubt is ...
... Italy , who had seventeen letters , were posterior to the Pelasgic Etruscans . It is probable à priori as well as from history , that the most ancient people had the fewest letters in their alphabet . It may be , and we have no doubt is ...
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... Italy ) as famous then as it is now , ministered to the extravagance of the Romans , till at length , not satisfied with such a base material , they substituted gold and ivory for marble . Julius Cæsar was a decided patron of the arts ...
... Italy ) as famous then as it is now , ministered to the extravagance of the Romans , till at length , not satisfied with such a base material , they substituted gold and ivory for marble . Julius Cæsar was a decided patron of the arts ...
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... Italy had already begun to ebb , and luxury , effeminacy and indolence were fast usurping the ancient sway of virtue and enterprize . The liberties of Venice died away amidst the splendours of art , and the Medici assembled in the ...
... Italy had already begun to ebb , and luxury , effeminacy and indolence were fast usurping the ancient sway of virtue and enterprize . The liberties of Venice died away amidst the splendours of art , and the Medici assembled in the ...
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... Italian art , is a lesson on this subject never to be for- gotten . It may now be safely pronounced , that in no country can the arts be indebted for their support to the munificence of a successful usurper . If they flourish , it must ...
... Italian art , is a lesson on this subject never to be for- gotten . It may now be safely pronounced , that in no country can the arts be indebted for their support to the munificence of a successful usurper . If they flourish , it must ...
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... Italy in the year 1760 , the stupendous productions in the fine arts which are in that country , rushed on my feelings with their impetuous novelty and grandeur ; and their progress through the world , from the earliest period ...
... Italy in the year 1760 , the stupendous productions in the fine arts which are in that country , rushed on my feelings with their impetuous novelty and grandeur ; and their progress through the world , from the earliest period ...
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