The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and ReligionG. P. Putnam, 1849 - 332 էջ |
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... highest and best of all , in fact the only true freedom - begins to be understood even in Rome . Myriad hearts , from the snow - clad Alps to the golden Calabria , long for its attainment . God grant that all Italy may yet add to her ...
... highest and best of all , in fact the only true freedom - begins to be understood even in Rome . Myriad hearts , from the snow - clad Alps to the golden Calabria , long for its attainment . God grant that all Italy may yet add to her ...
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... highest distinctions in the republic of Milan . But those who had aided in his elevation became jealous of his greatness , and sought his ruin . Escaping from Milan , he took refuge in Venice , and after signalizing his fidelity and ...
... highest distinctions in the republic of Milan . But those who had aided in his elevation became jealous of his greatness , and sought his ruin . Escaping from Milan , he took refuge in Venice , and after signalizing his fidelity and ...
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... highest success justified the appointment , and he became the object of universal admiration among the Venetians . Some slight reverses , however , and a suspicion of treachery , caused the Council of Ten to pronounce against him the ...
... highest success justified the appointment , and he became the object of universal admiration among the Venetians . Some slight reverses , however , and a suspicion of treachery , caused the Council of Ten to pronounce against him the ...
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... highest enthusiasm , and still con- tinues to excite mingled surprise and delight , as a production of great finish and power from the hand of so young a man . His other tragedies , however , did not meet the public expectation . This ...
... highest enthusiasm , and still con- tinues to excite mingled surprise and delight , as a production of great finish and power from the hand of so young a man . His other tragedies , however , did not meet the public expectation . This ...
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... highest run ; Though scorched and burnt , still o'er its neighborhood . Majestic towers aloft the giant oak , As poised by its own ponderous weight it stood , Waiting the thunder of a second stroke . " But we cannot remain longer in ...
... highest run ; Though scorched and burnt , still o'er its neighborhood . Majestic towers aloft the giant oak , As poised by its own ponderous weight it stood , Waiting the thunder of a second stroke . " But we cannot remain longer in ...
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The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and Religion Robert Turnbull Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1849 |
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The Genius of Italy: Or, Fact and Poetry from Italian Life, Literature, and ... Robert Turnbull Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1855 |
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