WorksD. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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... persons of the gondolier and his companion , but the look , though searching , was entirely without interest . " Twas the wandering but wary glance , which men who have much reason to distrust , habitually cast on a multitude . It ...
... persons of the gondolier and his companion , but the look , though searching , was entirely without interest . " Twas the wandering but wary glance , which men who have much reason to distrust , habitually cast on a multitude . It ...
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... person of a certain Jacopo Frontoni , a dweller here in Venice ? " 66 Eccellenza , yes . " " He I mean has been long remarked by the misfortunes of his family ; the father being now in exile on the Dalma- tian coast , or elsewhere ...
... person of a certain Jacopo Frontoni , a dweller here in Venice ? " 66 Eccellenza , yes . " " He I mean has been long remarked by the misfortunes of his family ; the father being now in exile on the Dalma- tian coast , or elsewhere ...
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... person of him I have named , our affair is simple . Take this packet , " he continued , placing a sealed letter of more than usual size into the hand of the gondolier , and drawing from his finger a signet ring , " with this token of ...
... person of him I have named , our affair is simple . Take this packet , " he continued , placing a sealed letter of more than usual size into the hand of the gondolier , and drawing from his finger a signet ring , " with this token of ...
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... for you in the way of features , that I , who am to make the confidence , be sure it be to the right person . " " This is well , and gives assurance of thy prudence . I may not unmask , however ; and as there seemeth THE BRAVO . 47.
... for you in the way of features , that I , who am to make the confidence , be sure it be to the right person . " " This is well , and gives assurance of thy prudence . I may not unmask , however ; and as there seemeth THE BRAVO . 47.
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... person with whom I speak , to be placed into his hands . " The stranger mused a moment ; then glancing a look about him , he answered hurriedly- " This is no place to unmask , friend , even though we only wear our disguises in ...
... person with whom I speak , to be placed into his hands . " The stranger mused a moment ; then glancing a look about him , he answered hurriedly- " This is no place to unmask , friend , even though we only wear our disguises in ...
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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...