WorksD. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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... truth , a Tunis - man prowling about , between Stromboli and Sicily ; but , Ali di San Michele ! he might better have chased the cloud above the volcano than run after the felucca in a sirocco ! " " Thou wast chicken - hearted , Stefano ...
... truth , a Tunis - man prowling about , between Stromboli and Sicily ; but , Ali di San Michele ! he might better have chased the cloud above the volcano than run after the felucca in a sirocco ! " " Thou wast chicken - hearted , Stefano ...
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... truth , there are few men in business who are thought to have more custom than he who has just gone up the piazzetta . " " Two sequins ! " rejoined the Calabrian , enforcing his meaning by a significant grimace . " Santa Madonna ! Thou ...
... truth , there are few men in business who are thought to have more custom than he who has just gone up the piazzetta . " " Two sequins ! " rejoined the Calabrian , enforcing his meaning by a significant grimace . " Santa Madonna ! Thou ...
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... truth which warns us to be prudent , for yonder Jew cast a look this way , as if he felt a conscientious scruple in letting any irreverent remark of ours go without reporting . The bearded old rogue is said to have other dealings with ...
... truth which warns us to be prudent , for yonder Jew cast a look this way , as if he felt a conscientious scruple in letting any irreverent remark of ours go without reporting . The bearded old rogue is said to have other dealings with ...
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... truth , they were countrymen by birth , though chance had trained the former on the canals — and , at the next instant , Gino was arranging the cushions for his master , having first aroused his subordi nate brother of the oar from a ...
... truth , they were countrymen by birth , though chance had trained the former on the canals — and , at the next instant , Gino was arranging the cushions for his master , having first aroused his subordi nate brother of the oar from a ...
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... truth of this theory , every river having its bar , with channels that are often shifted , or cleared , by the freshets , the gales , or the tides . The constant and powerful operation of the south - eastern winds on one side , with the ...
... truth of this theory , every river having its bar , with channels that are often shifted , or cleared , by the freshets , the gales , or the tides . The constant and powerful operation of the south - eastern winds on one side , with the ...
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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...