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... Antiparos , 4. The grotto of Antiparos continued , 5. Earthquake at Catanea , 88 89 90 92 93 6. Creation , 7. Charity , 8. Prosperity is redoubled to a good man , 9. On the beauties of the Psalms , 10. Character of Alfred , king of ...
... Antiparos , 4. The grotto of Antiparos continued , 5. Earthquake at Catanea , 88 89 90 92 93 6. Creation , 7. Charity , 8. Prosperity is redoubled to a good man , 9. On the beauties of the Psalms , 10. Character of Alfred , king of ...
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... Antiparos . 1. Of all the subterraneous caverns now known , the grotto of Antiparos is the most remarkable , as well for its extent , as for the beauty of its sparry incrustations . This celebrated cavern was first explored by one Magni ...
... Antiparos . 1. Of all the subterraneous caverns now known , the grotto of Antiparos is the most remarkable , as well for its extent , as for the beauty of its sparry incrustations . This celebrated cavern was first explored by one Magni ...
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... the same opening ; and descending one after another , we at last saw ourselves all together in the most magnificent part the cavern . ' 22 of SECTION IV . The grotto of Antiparos , continued . Chap . 5 . 91 Descriptive Pieces .
... the same opening ; and descending one after another , we at last saw ourselves all together in the most magnificent part the cavern . ' 22 of SECTION IV . The grotto of Antiparos , continued . Chap . 5 . 91 Descriptive Pieces .
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SECTION IV . The grotto of Antiparos , continued . 1. " Our candles being now all lighted up , and the whole place completely illuminated , never could the eye be present- ed with a more glittering , or a more ... Antiparos continued,
SECTION IV . The grotto of Antiparos , continued . 1. " Our candles being now all lighted up , and the whole place completely illuminated , never could the eye be present- ed with a more glittering , or a more ... Antiparos continued,
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affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold blessing Caius Verres character cheerful comfort dark death delight Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father fear feel folly fortune Fundanus give Greek language ground hand happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honor hope human indulge inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labors live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions pause peace perfect person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit stancy suffer temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth