The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
Från bokens innehåll
Resultat 1-5 av 25
Sida 4
... beneath the arches was gay and brilliant with the flare of torch and lamp , the noble range of edifices called the Procuratories , the massive pile of the Ducal Palace , the most ancient christian church , the granite columns of the ...
... beneath the arches was gay and brilliant with the flare of torch and lamp , the noble range of edifices called the Procuratories , the massive pile of the Ducal Palace , the most ancient christian church , the granite columns of the ...
Sida 35
... beneath a low bridge , and now uttering , in the sweet shrill tones of the country and their craft , the well- known warning to those who were darting in an opposite direction . A back stroke of Gino's oar , THE BRAVO . 35.
... beneath a low bridge , and now uttering , in the sweet shrill tones of the country and their craft , the well- known warning to those who were darting in an opposite direction . A back stroke of Gino's oar , THE BRAVO . 35.
Sida 40
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , thou wilt find Jacopo . Give him the ས་ packet ; and should he demand it , withhold not the ring . Wait his bidding , and return with the answer . " Gino received this commission with profound respect , but ...
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , thou wilt find Jacopo . Give him the ས་ packet ; and should he demand it , withhold not the ring . Wait his bidding , and return with the answer . " Gino received this commission with profound respect , but ...
Sida 41
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , " he coolly ad- ded ; " and let thy arrival there be timed , as near as may be , to the first hour of the night . " " I would , Signore , that you had been pleased to command Giorgio and me to row you to ...
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , " he coolly ad- ded ; " and let thy arrival there be timed , as near as may be , to the first hour of the night . " " I would , Signore , that you had been pleased to command Giorgio and me to row you to ...
Sida 42
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , and , shewing the signet , deliver the package according to my instructions . " " It is certain loss of character to be seen speaking with the miscreant ! So lately as yes- terday , I heard Annina , the ...
... beneath the Bridge of Sighs , and , shewing the signet , deliver the package according to my instructions . " " It is certain loss of character to be seen speaking with the miscreant ! So lately as yes- terday , I heard Annina , the ...
Vanliga ord och fraser
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
Populära avsnitt
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.