Santo Stefano a Ponte), Life , 211 - 213 , 208 Praxiteles, xxvi , xl , xli Prometheus (fable), xxxix Puccio Capanna, 85 , 89 - 91 Pygmalion, xxviii , xl Pyrgoteles, xl Pythias, xxxix Quercia, Jacopo della (called della Fonte), 130 Raffaello Sanzio (or da Urbino), 86 Ridolfo Ghirlandajo, 125 Ristoro da Campi, Fra, 59 Sanese, Simone (Martini or Memmi), Life , 167 - 174 .
— from Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10) Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi by Giorgio Vasari
The Corsican Ogre A t the sight of this agitation Louis XVIII. pushed from him violently the table at which he was sitting.
— from The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated by Alexandre Dumas
With our busy neighbours in France, this work has been a [Pg xvi] prime favourite for 400 years.
— from The City of God, Volume I by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
" On hearing this, Xenophon pushed forward his heavy infantry to the edge of the ravine, and there ordered them to take up a position, while he himself with the officers crossed over to determine whether it were better to withdraw the party already across, or to bring over the heavy infantry also, on the supposition that the fortress might be taken.
— from Anabasis by Xenophon
I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Chapter IX Chapter X PART FOURTH
— from Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
[62] is freely [xlix] paraphrased from that play.
— from The Devil is an Ass by Ben Jonson
Lotus anthemia on [xiv] pottery from Naukratis, after Flinders Petrie; D. Egg-and-dart moulding from the Erechtheium; E. Degraded egg-and-dart pattern painted on a Grecian vase.
— from Evolution in Art: As Illustrated by the Life-histories of Designs by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
XXX. PHILADELPHIA, FEBRUARY, 1847.
— from Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 2, February 1847 by Various
PLATE XLV page from the ledger of sir francis child, jeweller to william iii The fact that all classes during the struggle parted with their valuables to assist their respective champions has rendered jewellery extremely rare.
— from Jewellery by H. Clifford (Harold Clifford) Smith
[Pg 353] CHAPTER XXX PRAYERS FOR THE LIVING (From the editorial page of the New York Sun , December 31, 1916) It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead that they may be loosed from their sins; and it is as holy a prayer that begs from the god of chance his pity for the living.
— from Unicorns by James Huneker
Black vulture 15 X X X Peregrine falcon
— from Cavity-Nesting Birds of North American Forests Agriculture Handbook 511 by Charles P. Stone
At my breasts I cool thy footsoles; Wine I pour, I dress thy meats; Humbly, when my lord it pleaseth, Lie with him on perfumed sheets: X. Pray for him, my blood's dear fountain, While he sleeps, and watch his yawn
— from Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life by George Meredith
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