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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... received from the lips of the nar- rators , the collection could not have been surpassed in interest , both for the wild charm they carry with them , and the light they throw on a peculiar modification of life and mind . As it is ...
... received with the greatest enthusiasm at Florence . Deputations from the clubs and journals went to his hotel and escorted him to the Piazza del Gran Dúca , where , amid an im- mense concourse of people , some good speeches were made ...
... received as he did so the fatal blow . It was dealt by a resolute , perhaps experienced , hand ; he fell and spoke no word more . The crowd , as if all previously acquainted with the plan , as no doubt most of them were , issued quietly ...