Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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Page vii
... face of the country , and more as- tonishing in the works of nature , than can be met with in any other part of Europe . It is the great school of music and painting , and contains in it all the noblest productions of statuary and ...
... face of the country , and more as- tonishing in the works of nature , than can be met with in any other part of Europe . It is the great school of music and painting , and contains in it all the noblest productions of statuary and ...
Page ix
... face of the country with the land- scapes that the poets have given us of it . However , to avoid the confusion that might arise from a mul- titude of quotations , I have only cited such verses as have given us some image of the place ...
... face of the country with the land- scapes that the poets have given us of it . However , to avoid the confusion that might arise from a mul- titude of quotations , I have only cited such verses as have given us some image of the place ...
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... faces the Tramontane wind , is much more unsightly than the rest , by reason of the dust and smoke that are driven against it . This profusion of marble , though astonishing to strangers , is not very wonderful in a country that has so ...
... faces the Tramontane wind , is much more unsightly than the rest , by reason of the dust and smoke that are driven against it . This profusion of marble , though astonishing to strangers , is not very wonderful in a country that has so ...
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... face of Italy in general , one would think that nature had laid it out into such a variety of states and governments as one finds in it . For as the Alps at one end , and the long range of Appenines that passes through the body of it ...
... face of Italy in general , one would think that nature had laid it out into such a variety of states and governments as one finds in it . For as the Alps at one end , and the long range of Appenines that passes through the body of it ...
Page 32
... face al monde ; e tutto questo ch'io ho detto dovrebbe muo- vervi à lodar Dio , à ringratiare sua divina maestà di tanti e cosi singolari beneficii , che vi ha fatti , di tante gratie , che vi ha conferite , di tanti favori , di che vi ...
... face al monde ; e tutto questo ch'io ho detto dovrebbe muo- vervi à lodar Dio , à ringratiare sua divina maestà di tanti e cosi singolari beneficii , che vi ha fatti , di tante gratie , che vi ha conferite , di tanti favori , di che vi ...
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