TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE ANTIQUE»
The term «the antique» is quite widely used and occupies the
43.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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3 QUOTES WITH «THE ANTIQUE»
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the antique.
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
On the other hand, I don't understand the enthusiasm for everything in the antique shop that Grandma threw out. There, the sense of quality has declined; otherwise Grandma wouldn't have thrown it out.
In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE ANTIQUE»
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the antique in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the antique and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Solomon the alley cat is invited into an antique store and when the owner decides he can stay, he gets comfortable.
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Taste and
the Antique:
The Lure of Classical Sculpture, ...
A history of the development of critical opinions on ancient Greek and Roman sculpture discusses the owners, identification, copies, and fame of individual statues.
3
The Clue in
the Antique Trunk
In a town as pretty as a picture postcard, Nancy seeks the key to a picture-perfect crime!
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Studies from
the antique, and Sketches from nature
Charles Mackay. He saw — he plucked ! He drank and ate, and felt in all his
limbs Immortal Strength and Youth ! Time passed him by And left no wrinkle on
his cheek or brow, No dimness in his eye, and in his step No faltering such as
curbs ...
5
Dilettanti:
The Antic and
the Antique in Eighteenth-Century ...
These monumental volumes aspired to empirical exactitude in text and image alike.
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Cameos from
the antique; or,
The cabinet of mythology
FEASTS. AND. HOSPITALITY. OF. THE. ANCIENT. GREEKS. AND. ROMANS.
The king Adrastus invites his friends to a banquet, and to be present at a sacrifice
to Apollo. The guests, instead of being seated, always reclined on separate ...
7
The Charm of
the Antique
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
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The Antique Bowie Knife Book
The Bowie is the most famous of American knives. Its history is steeped in legend; it starts with Jim Bowie and his famous Vidalia Sand Bar fight, his part in the fight for Texas independence, and his death at the Alamo.
Bill Adams, J. Bruce Voyles, Terry Moss, 1990
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The Antique & Flea Markets of Italy
Whether searching for turn-of-the-century botanical prints, biscotti tins, or vintage linens, travelers will find this slim, handsome volume an indispensable passport to Italy's most authentic and enjoyable shopping.
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The Antique Hunter's Guide to American Furniture: Tables, ...
This book shows all types of chairs, tables, sofas, and beds made in America from the seventeenth century to the mid-twentieth century.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE ANTIQUE»
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the antique is used in the context of the following news items.
Internet helps find 'Joe,' owner of antique ring
Love Jenny," the antique ring lodged in the rocks clearly meant something to both Joe and Jenny. But there were no other clues (besides the fact that the words ... «CNN, Apr 15»
Harvard confirms antique book is bound in human skin
Arsene Houssaye's "Des destinees de l'ame" (On the destiny of the soul) is part of the antique book collection of the university's Houghton Library, which ... «Phys.Org, Jun 14»
