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It was a cameo, representing Venus bathing, and a genuine antique, as the name of the artist, Sostrates, was cut on the stone. Two years later I sold it to Dr. Masti, at London, for three hundred pounds, and it is possibly still in the British Museum. I went my way with Poinsinet who amused me, in spite of his sadness, with his droll fancies. In two days I got down at Dr.
It was a cameo, representing Venus bathing, and a genuine antique, as the name of the artist, Sostrates, was cut on the stone. Two years later I sold it to Dr. Masti, at London, for three hundred pounds, and it is possibly still in the British Museum. I went my way with Poinsinet who amused me, in spite of his sadness, with his droll fancies. In two days I got down at Dr.
But we have the express testimony of Thucydides, that even at a much earlier period, nearly 300 years before the Peloponnesian war, the Samians gave great encouragement to shipbuilding, and employed Aminodes, the Corinthian, who was esteemed the most skilful ship-builder of his time; and Herodotus speaks of them as trading to Egypt, Spain, &c., before any of the other Greeks, except Sostrates, of Egina, were acquainted with those countries.
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