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Gems, selected from the antique, with illustrations (1804)

Dagley, Richard, -1841, Murray, John, 1778-1843, Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840 · London : Printed for John Murray, 32, Fleet Street, Dean Street by C. Whittingham · leaf 80

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ozzi. Ogle, who published a quarto volume ofrude outlines taken from gems, speaking of this figure, supposes it to sym-bolize the elevation of the soul by the sublime agency of love. Cupid pursuing a butterfly.—The soul endeavouring to fly from thepursuit of intemperate desire, appears to be… … I 7iiiHrKtd Jttnt 4. hr John Murray M fit** Strut ftmkn *

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