The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... donna , to go into my poor cabin , where we will speak more at our ease , and something more to our mutual profit , and mutual security . " Annina was not without secret doubts , but she suffered the padrone to lead her to the stairs of ...
... donna , to go into my poor cabin , where we will speak more at our ease , and something more to our mutual profit , and mutual security . " Annina was not without secret doubts , but she suffered the padrone to lead her to the stairs of ...
Sida 97
... Donna Florinda will thank you still more , for your opinions are so like her own , that I sometimes admire at the secret means , by which experience enables the wise and the good to think so much alike , on a matter of so little ...
... Donna Florinda will thank you still more , for your opinions are so like her own , that I sometimes admire at the secret means , by which experience enables the wise and the good to think so much alike , on a matter of so little ...
Sida 98
... Donna Florinda is not yet past the age when the heart is finally subdued , and there is still so much to 1 bind her to the world , she will assure thee of this truth , or I greatly mistake the excellence of that mind , which hath ...
... Donna Florinda is not yet past the age when the heart is finally subdued , and there is still so much to 1 bind her to the world , she will assure thee of this truth , or I greatly mistake the excellence of that mind , which hath ...
Sida 99
... Donna Florinda , in a voice so meek and tremulous , as to be observed . " Little that can be profitably told one of my inexperience has been left untaught , " quickly answered the pupil , unconscious herself that she reached her hand ...
... Donna Florinda , in a voice so meek and tremulous , as to be observed . " Little that can be profitably told one of my inexperience has been left untaught , " quickly answered the pupil , unconscious herself that she reached her hand ...
Sida 101
... Donna Vio- letta . " But surely it would be less embar- rassing to a girl of sixteen , were the fathers of the state so much occupied with more weighty affairs , as to forget her birth and years , and haply her wealth ? " " There would ...
... Donna Vio- letta . " But surely it would be less embar- rassing to a girl of sixteen , were the fathers of the state so much occupied with more weighty affairs , as to forget her birth and years , and haply her wealth ? " " There would ...
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66 Signore affair Agata Annina answered Antonio art thou bark beauty Bella Sorrentina beneath betrayed boat Bravo Bridge of Sighs Bucentaur Calabrian canals Carmelite cast companion concealed countenance crowd Dalmatia doge Doge's palace Don Camillo Monforte Donna Florinda Donna Violetta Dost thou Duca duty Eccellenza face father favour feelings feluca fisherman fortune Gino Giudecca glance glided gondolier hand happy hath honour hour interest jacket Jacopo justice known Lagunes less Lido look manner Mark mask master Neapolitan never noble observed padrone palace passed patricians Piazzetta pleasure port prince prize quay regatta republic Rialto San Marco San Teodoro secret seen senate sequins shew shouts signet Signor Gradenigo Signor Roderigo stranger struggle thee thine Thou art Thou hast thou knowest thou sayest thou wilt thou wouldst throng thy errand tion truth uttered Venetian Venice voice waterman young youth
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Sida 1 - 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 : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Sida 114 - Antony and Cleopatra. THE silent movement of the hearse-like gondola soon brought the fair Venetian and her female Mentor to the water-gate of the noble, who had been intrusted, by the senate, with the especial guardianship of the person of the heiress. It was a residence of more than common gloom, possessing all the solemn but stately magnificence which then characterized the private dwellings of the patricians in that city of riches and pride.