A Classical Tour Through Italy, An. MDCCCII.M. Carey, 1816 |
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... town . Books , though necessary , are an incumberance which never fails to increase as we ad- vance ; we ought therefore to confine ourselves to the classics , if possible , and even then we shall find our library sufficiently numerous ...
... town . Books , though necessary , are an incumberance which never fails to increase as we ad- vance ; we ought therefore to confine ourselves to the classics , if possible , and even then we shall find our library sufficiently numerous ...
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... town or territory , and at the same time mark the ancient roads , aqueducts , and ruins . The great and beautiful map of Rome must not be neglected , though if it should be deemed too expensive and bulky , there are two others of a ...
... town or territory , and at the same time mark the ancient roads , aqueducts , and ruins . The great and beautiful map of Rome must not be neglected , though if it should be deemed too expensive and bulky , there are two others of a ...
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... town and its neighborhood . From Verona he will visit Peschiera and the Lago di Garda ( Benacus ) ; thence direct his course by Brescia and Bergamo to Milan . From Milan he will make the celebrated lakes - Como and Maggiore objects of ...
... town and its neighborhood . From Verona he will visit Peschiera and the Lago di Garda ( Benacus ) ; thence direct his course by Brescia and Bergamo to Milan . From Milan he will make the celebrated lakes - Como and Maggiore objects of ...
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... towns in Italy . A letter of introduction to any person of rank will open all such assemblies to a stran- ger . But ... town , particularly if there be any among them of literary re- putation . Nor would this be a difficult task , if we ...
... towns in Italy . A letter of introduction to any person of rank will open all such assemblies to a stran- ger . But ... town , particularly if there be any among them of literary re- putation . Nor would this be a difficult task , if we ...
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... town in Italy , and open an ample field to the exercise of observation and curiosity . And here let me recemmend to the traveller , with due attention to his health and fortune , to spare neither pains nor ex- pense , in order to ...
... town in Italy , and open an ample field to the exercise of observation and curiosity . And here let me recemmend to the traveller , with due attention to his health and fortune , to spare neither pains nor ex- pense , in order to ...
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Стр. 493 - Mantua me genuit : Calabri rapuere : tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces.
Стр. 291 - Classic dress, and the work is rather to be attributed to the end of the fifth, or the beginning of the sixth, century.
Стр. 298 - He spake and they were made: he commanded and they were created.
Стр. 192 - Ev'n the rough rocks with tender myrtle bloom, And trodden weeds send out a rich perfume. Bear me, some god, to Baia's gentle seats, Or cover me in Umbria's green retreats ; Where western gales eternally reside, And all the seasons lavish all their pride : Blossoms, and fruits, and flowers together rise, And the whole year in gay confusion lies.
Стр. 288 - ... at the expense of the church and country. The palaces of these fortunate nephews are the most costly monuments of elegance and servitude ; the perfect arts of architecture, painting, and sculpture, have been prostituted in their service, and their galleries and gardens are decorated with the most precious works of antiquity, which taste or vanity has prompted them to collect.
Стр. 226 - Capitolinus on a hundred steps, supported by a hundred pillars, adonied with all the refinements of art, and blazing with the plunder of the world. In the centre of the temple, with Juno on his left, and Minerva on his right side, the thunderer sat on a throne of gold, grasping the lightning in one hand, and in the other wielding the sceptre of the universe.
Стр. 219 - ... alumna eadem et parens, numine deum electa, quae caelum ipsum clarius faceret, sparsa congregaret imperia ritusque molliret et tot populorum discordes ferasque linguas sermonis commercio contraheret ad conloquia et humanitatem homini daret breviterque una cunctarum gentium in toto orbe patria fieret.
Стр. 236 - I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls; and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina; silence is in the house of her fathers.
Стр. 22 - The medal, faithful to its charge of fame, Through climes and ages bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye, Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen'd sight pale antiquaries pore, Th' inscription value, but the rust adore.
Стр. 205 - The entrance to this enclosure is by a path, winding along the foot of the mountain ; and nothing remarkable strikes the eye till one passes the gate, where the attention is at once powerfully arrested. Not only is the space within the wall filled with images of Gaudama of every size, but the whole face of the mountain, to the height of eighty or ninety feet, is covered with them. On every...