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Pagina 202
... manner to the wall as before . In this manner it spins and fixes several threads parallel to each other , which , so to speak , serve as the warp to the intended web . To form the woof , it spins in the same manner its thread , trans ...
... manner to the wall as before . In this manner it spins and fixes several threads parallel to each other , which , so to speak , serve as the warp to the intended web . To form the woof , it spins in the same manner its thread , trans ...
Pagina 280
... manner of reading sermons , or speaking sermons by rote ; to set up singly against the oppo- sition of men who are attached to their own errors , and to endeavour to be great instead of being prudent , are qualities we seldom see united ...
... manner of reading sermons , or speaking sermons by rote ; to set up singly against the oppo- sition of men who are attached to their own errors , and to endeavour to be great instead of being prudent , are qualities we seldom see united ...
Pagina 309
... manner of writing is inimitable ; for one who reads him wonders why he himself did not think and speak in that very manner . The turn of his periods is agreeable , though artless , and everything he says seems to flow spontaneously from ...
... manner of writing is inimitable ; for one who reads him wonders why he himself did not think and speak in that very manner . The turn of his periods is agreeable , though artless , and everything he says seems to flow spontaneously from ...
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CHAPTER | 3 |
III | 21 |
Of the present state of polite learning in Italy | 27 |
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