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- adjective Pertaining to an
Earl ofArundel .
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The most important monumental inscription which presents Greek records, illustrating and establishing the chronology of Greek history, is the Parian chronicle, now preserved among the Arundelian marbles at Oxford.
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Smyrna, instead of Ephesus, which the Arundelian marbles show sometimes to have been done.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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This would imply, however, rather the result of the care and watchfulness of their husbands; whereas it seems the object of Tacitus to show that this their chastity was the effect of innate virtue, and this is rather expressed by _septae pudicitiâ_, which is the reading of the Arundelian
The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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He was a man of benevolent disposition and gave away the greater part of his splendid library, and grounds and rooms to the Royal Society, and the Arundelian marbles to Oxford University.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Shrewsbury and his Countess Bess, with its pictures and furniture and some of the Arundelian marbles, was destroyed by fire.
The Dukeries Murray Gilchrist 1892
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More precious to us than Arundelian marbles are letters from Arundel, and after an interval of almost three months dear Sophy's letter was most welcome.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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If the Trojan war happened, according to the Arundelian Marbles, 1209 years before Christ, this event must have been subsequent to the Argonautic expedition only about fifty years: yet, in this short space of time, the
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'. 3 tioned before, graved ieveral things from the Arundelian coUeftion.
A Catalogue of Engravers, who Have Been Born, Or Resided in England;: Who ... 1786
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164 The clironology of the Arundelian Marbles compofed.
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