Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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Page 4
... road is much more difficult than that over mount Cennis . The Genoese are esteemed extremely cunning , industrious , and inured to hardship above the rest of the Italians ; which was likewise the character of 4 REMARKS ON ITALY .
... road is much more difficult than that over mount Cennis . The Genoese are esteemed extremely cunning , industrious , and inured to hardship above the rest of the Italians ; which was likewise the character of 4 REMARKS ON ITALY .
Page 5
... them painted on the outside ; so that they look extremely gay and lively , besides that they are esteemed the highest in Europe , and stand very thick B 3 MONACO , GENOA , ETC. 5 of the Italians; which was likewise the character ...
... them painted on the outside ; so that they look extremely gay and lively , besides that they are esteemed the highest in Europe , and stand very thick B 3 MONACO , GENOA , ETC. 5 of the Italians; which was likewise the character ...
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... extremely rich , so one may observe infinitely more splendour and magnificence in par- ticular persons ' houses than in those that belong to the public . But we find in most of the states of Europe , that the people show the greatest ...
... extremely rich , so one may observe infinitely more splendour and magnificence in par- ticular persons ' houses than in those that belong to the public . But we find in most of the states of Europe , that the people show the greatest ...
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... extremely bright and limpid , most of them falling down from the mountains that make their waters very troubled and muddy , whereas the Tesin is only an outlet of that vast lake which the Italians now call the Lago Maggiore . I saw ...
... extremely bright and limpid , most of them falling down from the mountains that make their waters very troubled and muddy , whereas the Tesin is only an outlet of that vast lake which the Italians now call the Lago Maggiore . I saw ...
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... extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan without going to see the great church that I had heard so much of , but was never more deceived in my expectation than at my first ...
... extremely fine , and curiously adorn- ed , but of a Gothic structure . I could not stay long in Milan without going to see the great church that I had heard so much of , but was never more deceived in my expectation than at my first ...
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