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I. Piomani essi ancora hanno sortito dah
la quaiità del clima e da natura un genio
rissessivo , che gli rende capaci di sormare
e colorire di gran disegni; una longanimi-
tà o perseveranza, che sola puô venire a
capo delle grandi intraprese (1) : e facil-
niente
ancl busy Politicians so far as relates to the
afsairs of their own cicy ; and it is remarha-
ble enough , that the Cofsee-House which this
species of men frequent, stands within the
precincts of the ancient PoiJiile.. .
........... The Athenians are great
lovers of Music , and generally play on aiz
Istrument ; which they call a Lyra , but ra-
ther like a Guitar or Mandola . This they
accompany with the voice , and very frecjuent-
ly with extempore verses , which they h.ave
a ready faculty of compôsing .
The Antiquites of Atbens by James Stuart
Vol. i. Descriptkm os tiie general
view of Aihens etc.
(x) Nihil autem est tam arduum sedulita-
li humance , ad cjuod italici acuminis prœ-
stantîa non tollatur ..............
tongi cjuocjue iaboris speicjue patientes .
io: Barclaii Icon animorum cap. VI.
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I. Piomani essi ancora hanno sortito dah
la quaiità del clima e da natura un genio
rissessivo , che gli rende capaci di sormare
e colorire di gran disegni; una longanimi-
tà o perseveranza, che sola puô venire a
capo delle grandi intraprese (1) : e facil-
niente
ancl busy Politicians so far as relates to the
afsairs of their own cicy ; and it is remarha-
ble enough , that the Cofsee-House which this
species of men frequent, stands within the
precincts of the ancient PoiJiile.. .
........... The Athenians are great
lovers of Music , and generally play on aiz
Istrument ; which they call a Lyra , but ra-
ther like a Guitar or Mandola . This they
accompany with the voice , and very frecjuent-
ly with extempore verses , which they h.ave
a ready faculty of compôsing .
The Antiquites of Atbens by James Stuart
Vol. i. Descriptkm os tiie general
view of Aihens etc.
(x) Nihil autem est tam arduum sedulita-
li humance , ad cjuod italici acuminis prœ-
stantîa non tollatur ..............
tongi cjuocjue iaboris speicjue patientes .
io: Barclaii Icon animorum cap. VI.
R 4