The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... errand in port be what it may , thou art in good season to witness the regatta which will be given by the state , itself , to - morrow . " " Hast thou an oar for that race ? " " Giorgio's , or mine , under the patronage of San Teodoro ...
... errand in port be what it may , thou art in good season to witness the regatta which will be given by the state , itself , to - morrow . " " Hast thou an oar for that race ? " " Giorgio's , or mine , under the patronage of San Teodoro ...
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... 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 neighbourhood would THE BRAVO . 31.
... 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 neighbourhood would THE BRAVO . 31.
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A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. hint concerning his errand , such as ancient neighbourhood would warrant , but he was as cautious of his answers as if he were freighted with the confessions of fifty christians . Now , if your ...
A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. hint concerning his errand , such as ancient neighbourhood would warrant , but he was as cautious of his answers as if he were freighted with the confessions of fifty christians . Now , if your ...
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... errand . " " Could not your eccellenza set me about clipping the wings of the lion , or painting a better picture than Tiziano di Vecelli ? I have a mortal dislike even to pass the mere compli- ments of the day with one of your cut ...
... errand . " " Could not your eccellenza set me about clipping the wings of the lion , or painting a better picture than Tiziano di Vecelli ? I have a mortal dislike even to pass the mere compli- ments of the day with one of your cut ...
Sida 52
... come on any of thy errands ? " 66 Truly , Annina , it is not the season for affairs with thy father , and it is something early for a visit to thee . But there is less time for words than for action , just now . For the 52 THE BRAVO ,
... come on any of thy errands ? " 66 Truly , Annina , it is not the season for affairs with thy father , and it is something early for a visit to thee . But there is less time for words than for action , just now . For the 52 THE BRAVO ,
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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.