WorksD. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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... speak , the words flowing from him in the soft accents of his native islands . " Is it thou , Stefano ? They said thou hadst fallen into the gripe of the devils of Barbary , and that thou wast plant- ing flowers for an infidel with thy ...
... speak , the words flowing from him in the soft accents of his native islands . " Is it thou , Stefano ? They said thou hadst fallen into the gripe of the devils of Barbary , and that thou wast plant- ing flowers for an infidel with thy ...
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... speak more reverently of the horned bonnet , and of the Council of Three , his pretensions to succeed to the rights of his fore- fathers might seem juster in the eyes of his judges . But distance is a great mellower of colors and ...
... speak more reverently of the horned bonnet , and of the Council of Three , his pretensions to succeed to the rights of his fore- fathers might seem juster in the eyes of his judges . But distance is a great mellower of colors and ...
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... speak to those at hand , in order to be quick- est heard , " rejoined the gondolier , casting a glance that was partly humorous , and not without superstition , upwards at the image which crowned the granite column against whose ...
... speak to those at hand , in order to be quick- est heard , " rejoined the gondolier , casting a glance that was partly humorous , and not without superstition , upwards at the image which crowned the granite column against whose ...
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... speaking to a stranger when I summoned thee to the gon dola ? " " I was asking the news of our Calabrian hills from one who has come into port with his felucca , though the man took the name of San Gennaro to witness that his former ...
... speaking to a stranger when I summoned thee to the gon dola ? " " I was asking the news of our Calabrian hills from one who has come into port with his felucca , though the man took the name of San Gennaro to witness that his former ...
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... speaking with the miscreant ! So lately as yesterday , I heard Annina , the pretty daughter of the old wine - seller on the Lido , declare , that to be seen once in company with Jacopo Frontoni was as bad as to be caught twice bringing ...
... speaking with the miscreant ! So lately as yesterday , I heard Annina , the pretty daughter of the old wine - seller on the Lido , declare , that to be seen once in company with Jacopo Frontoni was as bad as to be caught twice bringing ...
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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...