The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... is hot enough to cook my maccaroni , and which sets the whole sea boiling worse than the caul- drons of Scylla . " " Hist ! " eagerly interrupted the gondolier , who had indulged , with Italian humour , in the THE BRAVO . 17.
... is hot enough to cook my maccaroni , and which sets the whole sea boiling worse than the caul- drons of Scylla . " " Hist ! " eagerly interrupted the gondolier , who had indulged , with Italian humour , in the THE BRAVO . 17.
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A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. who had indulged , with Italian humour , in the controversy for pre - eminence , though without any real feeling ; " here comes one who may may think , else , we shall have need of his hand to ...
A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. who had indulged , with Italian humour , in the controversy for pre - eminence , though without any real feeling ; " here comes one who may may think , else , we shall have need of his hand to ...
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... Italian countenance . Out of this striking array of features gleamed an eye , that was full of brilliancy , meaning , and passion . As the stranger passed , his glittering organs rolled over the persons of the gondolier and his ...
... Italian countenance . Out of this striking array of features gleamed an eye , that was full of brilliancy , meaning , and passion . As the stranger passed , his glittering organs rolled over the persons of the gondolier and his ...
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... Italy . Thou art as proud of the past , as a Roman of the Trastevere . " " And the Roman of the Trastevere is right . Is it nothing , Stefano Milano , to be descended from a great and victorious people ? ” " It is better , Gino Monaldi ...
... Italy . Thou art as proud of the past , as a Roman of the Trastevere . " " And the Roman of the Trastevere is right . Is it nothing , Stefano Milano , to be descended from a great and victorious people ? ” " It is better , Gino Monaldi ...
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... Italy , therefore , will excuse us if we make a brief , but what we believe useful , digres- sion , for the benefit of those who have not had that advantage . The city of Venice stands on a cluster of low , sandy islands . It is ...
... Italy , therefore , will excuse us if we make a brief , but what we believe useful , digres- sion , for the benefit of those who have not had that advantage . The city of Venice stands on a cluster of low , sandy islands . It is ...
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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.