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... Camenae are evicted and the wood is turned beggar ) , down we went into the valley of Egeria and grottoes from natural transformed . How far more real would have been the spirit of the stream , if turf had enclosed the waters with a ( 9 )
... Camenae are evicted and the wood is turned beggar ) , down we went into the valley of Egeria and grottoes from natural transformed . How far more real would have been the spirit of the stream , if turf had enclosed the waters with a ( 9 )
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... woods through which his litter bears him , the broad acres near the Forum , the mansion he has bought ? The wicked hath no peace , least of all the seducer and defiler of holy things , with whom but lately lay a garlanded priestess ...
... woods through which his litter bears him , the broad acres near the Forum , the mansion he has bought ? The wicked hath no peace , least of all the seducer and defiler of holy things , with whom but lately lay a garlanded priestess ...
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... wood : if some gnarled walnut tree chanced to fall before the east wind , its logs were stacked ready for use . But now our rich men have no enjoyment of their dinner , turbot and venison are tasteless , perfumes and roses seem stale ...
... wood : if some gnarled walnut tree chanced to fall before the east wind , its logs were stacked ready for use . But now our rich men have no enjoyment of their dinner , turbot and venison are tasteless , perfumes and roses seem stale ...
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... wood models , are carved with blunt knives whose clatter fills the whole Subura . Nor does my fellow know how to purloin a slice of venison or guinea - fowl's breast ; a mere novice he and always unsophisticated , and practised only in ...
... wood models , are carved with blunt knives whose clatter fills the whole Subura . Nor does my fellow know how to purloin a slice of venison or guinea - fowl's breast ; a mere novice he and always unsophisticated , and practised only in ...
Page 93
... wood on which they are inscribed worthless , though convicted by their own handwriting and their own signet , choicest of sardonyxes , that they treasure in an ivory case , do you , so hard to please , claim to be exempt from the ...
... wood on which they are inscribed worthless , though convicted by their own handwriting and their own signet , choicest of sardonyxes , that they treasure in an ivory case , do you , so hard to please , claim to be exempt from the ...
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Page xvi - ... pleased with his own passions and volitions and who rejoices more than other men in the spirit of life that is in him; delighting to contemplate similar volitions and passions as manifested in the goings-on of the Universe; and habitually impelled to create them where he does not find them.
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