Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine ArtistG. Bell & sons, 1888 - 504 pages |
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... occasion to go to Florence , to dispose of some filings of gold and silver ; and , as I had in that unwholesome air caught a slight fever , I returned , whilst it was upon me , with my master to Florence ; where my father secretly in ...
... occasion to go to Florence , to dispose of some filings of gold and silver ; and , as I had in that unwholesome air caught a slight fever , I returned , whilst it was upon me , with my master to Florence ; where my father secretly in ...
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... occasion for a surgeon . " This declaration struck such terror into them all , that not one of them ventured to stir to the assist- ance of his cousin . - No sooner had I left the place , but both the fathers and sons ran to the ...
... occasion for a surgeon . " This declaration struck such terror into them all , that not one of them ventured to stir to the assist- ance of his cousin . - No sooner had I left the place , but both the fathers and sons ran to the ...
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... occasion . Though I had an earnest desire to finish the fine piece of plate that I had begun , yet as music has a secret charm in it , and as I was in some measure desirous of gratifying my aged father , I agreed to make one at their ...
... occasion . Though I had an earnest desire to finish the fine piece of plate that I had begun , yet as music has a secret charm in it , and as I was in some measure desirous of gratifying my aged father , I agreed to make one at their ...
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... occasion for his assistance , should send for him . He was a person of great sagacity , and did very wisely to leave Rome ; for , not many months after , all his patients relapsed , so that he would have been murdered , if he had stayed ...
... occasion for his assistance , should send for him . He was a person of great sagacity , and did very wisely to leave Rome ; for , not many months after , all his patients relapsed , so that he would have been murdered , if he had stayed ...
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... occasion there was established in Rome a society of painters , statuaries , and goldsmiths , the best that had ever been known in that capital . The founder of this society was a statuary , named Michel- agnolo * , a native of Siena ...
... occasion there was established in Rome a society of painters , statuaries , and goldsmiths , the best that had ever been known in that capital . The founder of this society was a statuary , named Michel- agnolo * , a native of Siena ...
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