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Author: Forgotten Books Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781527859296 Category : Languages : en Pages : 56
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Excerpt from The Ruins of Pæstum, Otherwise Posidonia in Magna Græcia And here, he cannot but obferve with Pleafure, the great Improvements (the Effed' of generous Encouragement) that his Countrymen have made in the feveral Branches of Art. Their Produétions, particularly in Painting and Engraving, fo generally approved at the annual public Exhibitions, fufiiciently refute invidious Refleétions fometimes thrown on them, that their chief Efforts center in Schemes of railing a Fortune: and alfo the unfavourable Opinion, entertained by fome Foreigners of the Abilities of the Engltjb Artills. If we confider the Difadvantage they labour under, of not having hitherto had any Public Academy; and of being, for the molt Part, obliged to complete their Studies abroad; it is rather to be wondered that they have made fo great a Progrefs; and is a convincing Proof of the natural Strength of Eng/fjb Genius, not lefs capable of diflinguilhing itfclf in the liberal Arts, than in the molt ablirufe Sciences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Forgotten Books Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781527859296 Category : Languages : en Pages : 56
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Excerpt from The Ruins of Pæstum, Otherwise Posidonia in Magna Græcia And here, he cannot but obferve with Pleafure, the great Improvements (the Effed' of generous Encouragement) that his Countrymen have made in the feveral Branches of Art. Their Produétions, particularly in Painting and Engraving, fo generally approved at the annual public Exhibitions, fufiiciently refute invidious Refleétions fometimes thrown on them, that their chief Efforts center in Schemes of railing a Fortune: and alfo the unfavourable Opinion, entertained by fome Foreigners of the Abilities of the Engltjb Artills. If we confider the Difadvantage they labour under, of not having hitherto had any Public Academy; and of being, for the molt Part, obliged to complete their Studies abroad; it is rather to be wondered that they have made fo great a Progrefs; and is a convincing Proof of the natural Strength of Eng/fjb Genius, not lefs capable of diflinguilhing itfclf in the liberal Arts, than in the molt ablirufe Sciences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Thomas Major Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780265792995 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 54
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Excerpt from The Ruins of Pæstum, Otherwise Posidonia in Magna Græcia And here, he cannot but obferve with Pleafure, the great Improvements (the Effed' of generous Encouragement) that his Countrymen have made in the feveral Branches of Art. Their Produétions, particularly in Painting and Engraving, fo generally approved at the annual public Exhibitions, fufiiciently refute invidious Refleétions fometimes thrown on them, that their chief Efforts center in Schemes of railing a Fortune: and alfo the unfavourable Opinion, entertained by fome Foreigners of the Abilities of the Engltjb Artills. If we confider the Difadvantage they labour under, of not having hitherto had any Public Academy; and of being, for the molt Part, obliged to complete their Studies abroad; it is rather to be wondered that they have made fo great a Progrefs; and is a convincing Proof of the natural Strength of Eng/fjb Genius, not lefs capable of diflinguilhing itfclf in the liberal Arts, than in the molt ablirufe Sciences. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Thomas Major Publisher: ISBN: 9783741181184 Category : Languages : en Pages : 104
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The ruins of Paestum otherwise Posidonia, in Magna Graecia is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1768. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future."