The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and ReligionG. P. Putnam, 1849 - 332 էջ |
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... souls has been quenched in blood . Nevertheless , Italy has claims not only to our admiration , but to our gratitude . No one can become acquainted with her history without love and pity . Few even of those who are the most averse to ...
... souls has been quenched in blood . Nevertheless , Italy has claims not only to our admiration , but to our gratitude . No one can become acquainted with her history without love and pity . Few even of those who are the most averse to ...
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... soul has departed . We deck with flowers their cold and silent tomb . The love of the form then is better than nothing . It may precede and even excite the love of the spirit ; and we can easily imagine a time when the genius of true ...
... soul has departed . We deck with flowers their cold and silent tomb . The love of the form then is better than nothing . It may precede and even excite the love of the spirit ; and we can easily imagine a time when the genius of true ...
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... soul , but a soul with a body resembling its own lofty na- ture . It is a root , but not a dull and sightless one ; having a vital force , it sends forth a stem with green leaves and golden fruit . It is local , yet fills the universe ...
... soul , but a soul with a body resembling its own lofty na- ture . It is a root , but not a dull and sightless one ; having a vital force , it sends forth a stem with green leaves and golden fruit . It is local , yet fills the universe ...
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... Soul freedom- the 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 ...
... Soul freedom- the 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 ...
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... soul , like the echo of distant thunder . Still as it is here , so still as to seem instinct with divinity , what is Italy , in her great centres , doing at the present moment ? Who can tell ? One thing however is certain , her 38 ...
... soul , like the echo of distant thunder . Still as it is here , so still as to seem instinct with divinity , what is Italy , in her great centres , doing at the present moment ? Who can tell ? One thing however is certain , her 38 ...
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