The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 6Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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... illustrious master . The one acknowledged no happiness but in virtue , the other found no enjoyment but in voluptuousness . A lively wit , smart repartees , and the talent of concealing his principles under decent forms , gained him ...
... illustrious master . The one acknowledged no happiness but in virtue , the other found no enjoyment but in voluptuousness . A lively wit , smart repartees , and the talent of concealing his principles under decent forms , gained him ...
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... illustrious charac- ters , for whom we always feel ; and to have ridiculed morality , which can never fail to command respect . The writings which political prejudices give birth to , the objects of controversy and enthusiasm , in ...
... illustrious charac- ters , for whom we always feel ; and to have ridiculed morality , which can never fail to command respect . The writings which political prejudices give birth to , the objects of controversy and enthusiasm , in ...
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... illustrious a disciple . The progress of M. Angelo was so rapid , that he attracted the attention of the Grand Duke Lorenzo de Medicis , who received him into his palace , and gave him a considerable pension , to prosecute his studies ...
... illustrious a disciple . The progress of M. Angelo was so rapid , that he attracted the attention of the Grand Duke Lorenzo de Medicis , who received him into his palace , and gave him a considerable pension , to prosecute his studies ...
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... illustrious house of Gonzaga . He attached himself , at an early period , to occupations that appeared but little compa- tible . He was desirous , at the same time , to be thought a courtier , an author , a soldier , and a politician ...
... illustrious house of Gonzaga . He attached himself , at an early period , to occupations that appeared but little compa- tible . He was desirous , at the same time , to be thought a courtier , an author , a soldier , and a politician ...
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... illustrious generals . Careful of the lives of his men , he studiously avoided an engagement ; by the most skilful manoeuvres , he twice surrounded the enemy's camp , and liberated an army , which , by the laws of war , he might have ...
... illustrious generals . Careful of the lives of his men , he studiously avoided an engagement ; by the most skilful manoeuvres , he twice surrounded the enemy's camp , and liberated an army , which , by the laws of war , he might have ...
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