The Tourist in Italy, Volume 2proprietors, 1832 - Italy |
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... Rome which rose from her bosom . There may be others too as beautiful in aspect , as rich or richer in flowers and fruits , and others more than her rival in the spirit - stirring recollections of patriotic history . There is nothing so ...
... Rome which rose from her bosom . There may be others too as beautiful in aspect , as rich or richer in flowers and fruits , and others more than her rival in the spirit - stirring recollections of patriotic history . There is nothing so ...
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... Rome has no likeness to any other place either in Italy or the world . Magnificent by its structures of later days , solemn and melancholy by its ruins , it lies buried in the shadows of its former greatness , and its modern edifices ...
... Rome has no likeness to any other place either in Italy or the world . Magnificent by its structures of later days , solemn and melancholy by its ruins , it lies buried in the shadows of its former greatness , and its modern edifices ...
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... Rome is of the historians ; and through whose blue , sunny air , clear and tranquil as a mountain lake , we seem to see to the very depths of her classic ages . And what likeness , even of the remotest kind , can be traced between ...
... Rome is of the historians ; and through whose blue , sunny air , clear and tranquil as a mountain lake , we seem to see to the very depths of her classic ages . And what likeness , even of the remotest kind , can be traced between ...
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... Rome , nor our St. Paul's , was then in existence , -the only two temples which can vie with that of Milan , the idea of which was first conceived by the little Prince who then lorded over that and a few other cities of Italy Gio- vanni ...
... Rome , nor our St. Paul's , was then in existence , -the only two temples which can vie with that of Milan , the idea of which was first conceived by the little Prince who then lorded over that and a few other cities of Italy Gio- vanni ...
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... Rome , where he had been staying to plead his cause and to solicit as- sistance , and , having arrived in the neighbourhood of the city , all the enemies of della Torre joined him . By his talents and activity he succeeded in driving ...
... Rome , where he had been staying to plead his cause and to solicit as- sistance , and , having arrived in the neighbourhood of the city , all the enemies of della Torre joined him . By his talents and activity he succeeded in driving ...
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