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Page 214
... Italy . For my own part , to be free with you , I would rather hear an English fiddle : though I durst not shew my dislike whilst I was in the playhouse , it being my chance to sit the very next man to one of the per- formers . I am ...
... Italy . For my own part , to be free with you , I would rather hear an English fiddle : though I durst not shew my dislike whilst I was in the playhouse , it being my chance to sit the very next man to one of the per- formers . I am ...
Page 238
... Italy . That in- genious gentleman has with so much art and judgment ap- plied his exact knowledge of all the parts of classical learn- ing , to illustrate the several occurrences of his travels , that his work alone is a pregnant proof ...
... Italy . That in- genious gentleman has with so much art and judgment ap- plied his exact knowledge of all the parts of classical learn- ing , to illustrate the several occurrences of his travels , that his work alone is a pregnant proof ...
Page 353
... Italy . He stopt at Genoa , and there undertook to teach the youth . But he was soon forced to abandon that city , and returned to Lyons , where he endeavoured to screen himself from the 3 At Warsaw , 1689. See Mosheim , Eccl . Hist ...
... Italy . He stopt at Genoa , and there undertook to teach the youth . But he was soon forced to abandon that city , and returned to Lyons , where he endeavoured to screen himself from the 3 At Warsaw , 1689. See Mosheim , Eccl . Hist ...
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