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I found that I had a good couple of hours at my disposal, and that to the foot of Mons Moscius (now called Coscia di Stalletti) was only a short walk.
By the Ionian Sea George Gissing 1880
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But while M. Lenormant places it at a place called Coscia, almost immediately to the north of and under S.aletti, M.. Evans pleads for the site now occupied by the Church of S. M.ria del M.re, on the cliff top, very near the sea, and about three kilometres south of S.aletti.
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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Should he be approved by the state Senate, a move that many observers consider likely, he will replace as chairman Anthony Coscia, an attorney who has served under four governors since he was appointed to the seat in 2003.
Port Authority Chairman Nominated Eliot Brown 2010
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It was the famous cardinal Coscia who effected this canonization under Pope Benedict XIII.
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Donatello was a bold innovator, and the Tomb of Coscia, though not the parent of the Renaissance theory of funeral monuments, had marked influence upon its evolution.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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Others hold the cartel or epitaph as on the Coscia tomb.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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Below is a broad stone relief of children holding the scroll between them, as on the Coscia tomb in Florence.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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Donatello's Coscia, and his work at Siena and Padua, still show signs of it.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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Others received some kind of polish, _circumlitio_, -- like the dark varnish which is on the face of the Coscia effigy.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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The Coscia tomb is among the earliest of that composite type which soon pervaded Italy.
Donatello, by Lord Balcarres David Lindsay Crawford 1905
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