WorksD. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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... face . The masts destined to bear the conquered ensigns of Can- dia , Constantinople , and the Morea , cut the air by its side , in dark and fairy lines ; while at the extremity of the smaller square , and near the margin of the sca ...
... face . The masts destined to bear the conquered ensigns of Can- dia , Constantinople , and the Morea , cut the air by its side , in dark and fairy lines ; while at the extremity of the smaller square , and near the margin of the sca ...
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... face was charged with an expression of coarse humor . " Look you , Gino - thy master sometimes calls for his gondola between sunset and morning ? " " An owl is not more wakeful than he has been of late . This head of mine has not been ...
... face was charged with an expression of coarse humor . " Look you , Gino - thy master sometimes calls for his gondola between sunset and morning ? " " An owl is not more wakeful than he has been of late . This head of mine has not been ...
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... face was melancholy rather than sombre , and its perfect repose accorded well with the striking calmness of the body . The lineaments of the former , how- ever , were bold and even noble , exhibiting that strong and manly outline which ...
... face was melancholy rather than sombre , and its perfect repose accorded well with the striking calmness of the body . The lineaments of the former , how- ever , were bold and even noble , exhibiting that strong and manly outline which ...
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... face of a man called Jacopo Frontoni known to thee ? " " Eccellenza ! " exclaimed the gondolier , gasping for breath . " I ask thee if thou knowest the countenance of one named Frontoni ? " " His countenance , Signore ! " 66 By what ...
... face of a man called Jacopo Frontoni known to thee ? " " Eccellenza ! " exclaimed the gondolier , gasping for breath . " I ask thee if thou knowest the countenance of one named Frontoni ? " " His countenance , Signore ! " 66 By what ...
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... me , girl , " muttered Gino , uncasing himself from his flowery vestment , and as rapidly assuming the plainer garment he had sought- " The cap , Annina , and the mask ! " " One who wears so false a face , in THE BRAVO . 35.
... me , girl , " muttered Gino , uncasing himself from his flowery vestment , and as rapidly assuming the plainer garment he had sought- " The cap , Annina , and the mask ! " " One who wears so false a face , in THE BRAVO . 35.
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66 Signore Agata Annina answered Antonio art thou beneath blessed boat Bravo Bridge of Sighs Bucentaur Calabrian canals Carlo Carmelite companion concealed council countenance daughter Doge Doge of Venice Doge's palace Don Camillo Monforte Donna Florinda Donna Violetta door Dost thou duty eccellenza entered errand exclaimed Father Anselmo favor fear feelings felucca fisherman fortune Frontoni galleys Gelsomina Gino girl Giudecca glance gondola hand happy Hast thou hath heart holy honor hope hour illustrious interest Jacopo justice known lady Lagunes Lido listen look manner Mark mask master mayest monk Neapolitan noble palace passed patricians pleasure prayers prince prison quay regatta Republic returned Rialto Roderigo San Teodoro secret Senate Signor Gradenigo Signor Soranzo silence speak Stefano stranger thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thou would'st Tiepolo tion truth Venetian Venice voice wish young youth
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Página 11 - I STOOD in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand ; I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand...
Página 383 - PRISONER OF CHILLON. MY hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have grown from sudden fears : My limbs are bow'd, though not with toil, But rusted with a vile repose, For they have been a dungeon's spoil, And mine has been the fate of those To whom the goodly earth and air Are bann'd, and barr'd — forbidden fare...
Página 9 - ... to the people — a responsibility that is neither to be evaded nor denied. That such a system is better on a large than on a small scale, though contrary to brilliant theories which have been written to uphold different institutions, must be evident on the smallest reflection, since the danger of all popular governments is from popular mistakes ; and a people of diversified interests and extended territorial possessions...