WorksD. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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... wishes to reveal , while the first sometimes knows more . I can find a safer , if not a more honest employment , than to be running about with my master's secrets in the air . " " And I am wiser than to let every Jew broker in San Marco ...
... wishes to reveal , while the first sometimes knows more . I can find a safer , if not a more honest employment , than to be running about with my master's secrets in the air . " " And I am wiser than to let every Jew broker in San Marco ...
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... wish to inquire into other people's affairs as any one , and I very well know that discretion is the chief virtue of a gondolier . I ventured , however , a deadly hint concerning his errand , such as ancient neighborhood would warrant ...
... wish to inquire into other people's affairs as any one , and I very well know that discretion is the chief virtue of a gondolier . I ventured , however , a deadly hint concerning his errand , such as ancient neighborhood would warrant ...
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... wish to weary thy- self ? " " Because there is no Doge's palace , nor any Bridge of Sighs , nor any dog of Jacopo Frontoni among the mea- dows . " " Thou hast little relish for this duty ; but thou must know that what the master ...
... wish to weary thy- self ? " " Because there is no Doge's palace , nor any Bridge of Sighs , nor any dog of Jacopo Frontoni among the mea- dows . " " Thou hast little relish for this duty ; but thou must know that what the master ...
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... wishes and limited ambition , like other men , and among the strongest of the former , was the desire to stand well in the favor of the wine - seller's daugh- ter . But the artful girl , in catering to his palate with a liquor that was ...
... wishes and limited ambition , like other men , and among the strongest of the former , was the desire to stand well in the favor of the wine - seller's daugh- ter . But the artful girl , in catering to his palate with a liquor that was ...
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... wishes , " it will be in Gino's power to undeceive thee . Thou wilt testify , Gino , that I am not to be suspected of treachery in an affair like this . " " Leave me to put a word into the private ear of the Cala- brian , " said the ...
... wishes , " it will be in Gino's power to undeceive thee . Thou wilt testify , Gino , that I am not to be suspected of treachery in an affair like this . " " Leave me to put a word into the private ear of the Cala- brian , " said 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...