Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F. R. S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, Volumen 1Henry Colburn, publisher, 1850 |
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... Rome . In writing to the brother of a gentleman thus circum- stanced , in 1659 , he expresses himself in this admirable manner : " For the rest , we must commit to Providence the success of times and mitigation of proselytical fervours ...
... Rome . In writing to the brother of a gentleman thus circum- stanced , in 1659 , he expresses himself in this admirable manner : " For the rest , we must commit to Providence the success of times and mitigation of proselytical fervours ...
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... Rome , he remained a considerable time ; but , whilst there , he was so continually engaged in viewing the great variety of inte- resting objects to be seen in that city , that he could have found little leisure for reading . When ...
... Rome , he remained a considerable time ; but , whilst there , he was so continually engaged in viewing the great variety of inte- resting objects to be seen in that city , that he could have found little leisure for reading . When ...
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... Rome ; but was , I know not how , getting away , and pre- tending to be a soldier of fortune , an absolute cavalier , having , as he told us , been a captain of horse in Germany . It is certain he was an excellent disputant , and so ...
... Rome ; but was , I know not how , getting away , and pre- tending to be a soldier of fortune , an absolute cavalier , having , as he told us , been a captain of horse in Germany . It is certain he was an excellent disputant , and so ...
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... Rome itself . But this not being what our friar sought , he led us into the adjoining convent , where having showed us the library , they began a very hot dispute on some points of divinity , which our cavalier contested only to show ...
... Rome itself . But this not being what our friar sought , he led us into the adjoining convent , where having showed us the library , they began a very hot dispute on some points of divinity , which our cavalier contested only to show ...
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... Rome , so well done , that even a man skilled in painting , may mistake it for stone and sculpture . The sky and hills , which seem to be between the arches , are so natural , that swallows and other birds , thinking to fly through ...
... Rome , so well done , that even a man skilled in painting , may mistake it for stone and sculpture . The sky and hills , which seem to be between the arches , are so natural , that swallows and other birds , thinking to fly through ...
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