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... beautiful purple dye which is abundantly discharged from this animal . The author's description of Amphitrite volutacornis is well worthy of quotation : The length of this singular and beautiful animal is about five in- ches , and the ...
... beautiful purple dye which is abundantly discharged from this animal . The author's description of Amphitrite volutacornis is well worthy of quotation : The length of this singular and beautiful animal is about five in- ches , and the ...
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... beautiful statues and colossal casts : the two celebrated vases of Carrara marble , the largest in the world , oc- cupy the centre of the room leading to the winter garden . The Dying Gladiator , Cupid and Psyche , a recumbent ...
... beautiful statues and colossal casts : the two celebrated vases of Carrara marble , the largest in the world , oc- cupy the centre of the room leading to the winter garden . The Dying Gladiator , Cupid and Psyche , a recumbent ...
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... beautiful object , of consequence , must not exceed that size which admits of such quick and sensible variations of surface . But in a great variety of objects , where the structure and form of the several parts which constitute the ...
... beautiful object , of consequence , must not exceed that size which admits of such quick and sensible variations of surface . But in a great variety of objects , where the structure and form of the several parts which constitute the ...
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