Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 140William Blackwood, 1886 - England |
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... in- deed deeply implicated in the plots of the Italian party ; but he was only employed as a spy , and in reality knew no more of the real intentions of those he served than did Donna Tullia herself 1886. ] 3 Sarracinesca .
... in- deed deeply implicated in the plots of the Italian party ; but he was only employed as a spy , and in reality knew no more of the real intentions of those he served than did Donna Tullia herself 1886. ] 3 Sarracinesca .
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... Italian- " yours would be to begin by stabbing Cardinal An- tonelli in the back . " " You mistake me , my friend , " returned Del Ferice , blandly . " If you volunteered to perform that service to Italy , I would certainly not dissuade ...
... Italian- " yours would be to begin by stabbing Cardinal An- tonelli in the back . " " You mistake me , my friend , " returned Del Ferice , blandly . " If you volunteered to perform that service to Italy , I would certainly not dissuade ...
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... Italy , " inter- rupted the artist . " I would like to paint Garibaldi . He has a fine head . " " I will ask him to ... Italian flag on the cross of St Peter's . Then I will go to Constantinople ; there will still be some years before ...
... Italy , " inter- rupted the artist . " I would like to paint Garibaldi . He has a fine head . " " I will ask him to ... Italian flag on the cross of St Peter's . Then I will go to Constantinople ; there will still be some years before ...
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... Italian , and he had inherited the common instinct in matters of art which is a part of the Italian birthright . He had recognised Gouache's wonderful talent , and had first brought Don- na Tullia to his studio - a matter of little ...
... Italian , and he had inherited the common instinct in matters of art which is a part of the Italian birthright . He had recognised Gouache's wonderful talent , and had first brought Don- na Tullia to his studio - a matter of little ...
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... Italian unity and Victor Emmanuel . The con- dition of our lives is battle , and battle against terrible odds . Neither you nor I would be con- tent to waste our strength in fight- ing shadows , in waging war on petty troubles of our ...
... Italian unity and Victor Emmanuel . The con- dition of our lives is battle , and battle against terrible odds . Neither you nor I would be con- tent to waste our strength in fight- ing shadows , in waging war on petty troubles of our ...
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