| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 pages
...picture or ftatue of him to be taken, is not left univerfally known, than thofe who have been molt fond of having their perfons copied out for pofterity....general, is more to his glory than all the pictures and liatues of all the artilts in the univerfe. It would be a much higher futisfaclion to me, therefore,... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...having their persons copied out for posterity. Tin; single treatise which Xenophon has written in praise of that renowned general, is more to his glory, than all the pictures and statues of all the artists in the universe. It would be a much higher satisfaction to me, therefore,... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1848 - 884 pages
...having their persons copied out for posterity. The single treatise which Xenophon has written in praise of that renowned general, is more to his glory than all the pictures and statues of all the artists in the universe. It would be a much higher satisfaction to me, therefore,... | |
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