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Allegories - Early works to 1800

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    The thistle and the rose. Vertue and vyce. Two antient allegorical Scots poems.

    Dunbar, William, 1460?-1520?. | Date: MDCCL. [1750]]
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    Kebētos Thēbaiou pinax. = Cebetis Thebani tabula. Quâ Contextu toto recenti curâ de Graeco ad verbum expresso, atque in subsidium puerorum in ordinem Constructionis redacto, sententiisque Graecam elocutionem sapientibus elegantiori ad calcem paginae versione donatis, nova expeditiorque via ad Graecas Literas aperitur. Adjecto indice trilingui copiosissimo. Studio atque operâ Thomæ Nugent. In usum scholarum.

    | Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]
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    Kebētos Thēbaiou pinax. = Cebetis Thebani Tabula. Novâ versione, in puerorum usus, donata, et selectioribus criticorum notis illustrata. Accedit quoque elegantissima Ludovici Odaxii versio; Necnon Notae, & Index Verborum locupletissimus. Operâ Thomæ Johnson, M.A.

    | Date: MDCCXX. [1720]
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    The adventures of the six princesses of Babylon, in their travels to the temple of virtue. An allegory. Dedicated, by permission, to Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary.

    Peacock, Lucy, active 1785-1816. | Date: 1790
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    Ho tou kebētos Pinax. Accedit interpretatio Latina, ex editione Jacobi Gronovii.

    | Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]
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