Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... beautiful gardens , which gave us a great variety of pleasing prospects , even in the depth of winter . The most uncultivated of them produce abundance of sweet plants , as wild thyme , lavender , rosemary , balm , and myrtle . We were ...
... beautiful gardens , which gave us a great variety of pleasing prospects , even in the depth of winter . The most uncultivated of them produce abundance of sweet plants , as wild thyme , lavender , rosemary , balm , and myrtle . We were ...
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... beautiful palaces standing along the seashore on both sides of Genoa , which make the town appear much longer than it is to those that sail by it . The city itself makes the noblest show of any in the world . The houses are most of them ...
... beautiful palaces standing along the seashore on both sides of Genoa , which make the town appear much longer than it is to those that sail by it . The city itself makes the noblest show of any in the world . The houses are most of them ...
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... beautiful in its kind , might have been more perfect by the addition of such as are real . The front of the Villa Imperiale , at a mile distance from Genoa , without anything of this paint upon it , consists of a Doric and Corinthian ...
... beautiful in its kind , might have been more perfect by the addition of such as are real . The front of the Villa Imperiale , at a mile distance from Genoa , without anything of this paint upon it , consists of a Doric and Corinthian ...
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... beautiful in the inside , all but one corner of it being covered with statues , gilding , and paint . A man would expect , in so very ancient a town of Italy , to find some considerable antiqui- ties ; but all they have to show of this ...
... beautiful in the inside , all but one corner of it being covered with statues , gilding , and paint . A man would expect , in so very ancient a town of Italy , to find some considerable antiqui- ties ; but all they have to show of this ...
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... beautiful description he has given us of it . Caruleas Ticinus aquas , et stagna vadoso Perspicuus servat turbari nescia fundo , Ac nitidum viridi lentè trahit amne liquorem ; Vix credas labi : ripis tam mitis opacis Argutos inter ...
... beautiful description he has given us of it . Caruleas Ticinus aquas , et stagna vadoso Perspicuus servat turbari nescia fundo , Ac nitidum viridi lentè trahit amne liquorem ; Vix credas labi : ripis tam mitis opacis Argutos inter ...
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