Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 236
iny, who tells us (Book xxxiv. c. 14, Hollands version) : An here I cannotchufe but acquaint you with the fmgular inuention of that great architect and mafter deuifer, of Alexandriain ^gypt Dinocrates, who began to make the arched roofe of the temple of Arfinoc all of Magnet or thisload-ftone, to… … THE VIRGIN CLAUDIA DRAWS A FLEET TOSHORE BY THE VIRTUE OF HER ZONE. A SHORT disquisition on the Goddess Vesta, fromSt. Augustine, Civ. Dei 1. iv., cap. lo, which isabsolutely foreign to the miracle to be related, and onlyintroduced, it would seem, in order to fill the page, isfollowed by a story…
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