At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and EuropeAssociated Faculty Press, Incorporated, 1971 - 466 էջ Excerpt from At Home and Abroad: Or Things and Thoughts in America and Europe The second part of the present volume gives my sis ter's impressions and observations during her European journey and residence in Italy. This is done through let ters, which originally appeared in the New York Tribune. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... coming up . These large and elegant boats are so well arranged that every excursion may be a party of pleasure . There are many fair shows to see on the lake and its shores , almost always new and agreeable persons on board , pretty ...
... coming , with the two Indian canoe - men in pink calico shirts , moving it about with their long poles , with a grace and dexterity worthy fairy - land . Now and then they cast the scoop - net ; - all looked just as I had fancied , only ...
... coming out of his studio , the priests are coming home from Ponte Pio , the Contadini beginning to play at moro , for the setting sun has just lit up the magnificent range of windows in the Palazzo Barberini , and then faded tenderly ...