The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... of the horned bonnet , than lose him . Jacopo ! He knows more family secrets than the good Priore of San Marco himself , and he , poor man , is half his time in the confessional . " " Ay , they are afraid to put him in 20 THE BRAVO .
... of the horned bonnet , than lose him . Jacopo ! He knows more family secrets than the good Priore of San Marco himself , and he , poor man , is half his time in the confessional . " " Ay , they are afraid to put him in 20 THE BRAVO .
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... secrets should be squeezed out . " " Corpo di Bacco ! there would be little peace in Venice , if the Council of Three should take it into their heads to loosen the tongue of yonder man in that rude manner . " " But they say , Gino ...
... secrets should be squeezed out . " " Corpo di Bacco ! there would be little peace in Venice , if the Council of Three should take it into their heads to loosen the tongue of yonder man in that rude manner . " " But they say , Gino ...
Sida 45
... secret stairs , instead of entering the ves- tibule , where half a dozen menials of different employments were in waiting , he passed by one of the narrow corridors of the palace into an inner court , and thence by a low and unimpor ...
... secret stairs , instead of entering the ves- tibule , where half a dozen menials of different employments were in waiting , he passed by one of the narrow corridors of the palace into an inner court , and thence by a low and unimpor ...
Sida 52
... secret door ; is this an hour to 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 ...
... secret door ; is this an hour to 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 ...
Sida 61
... secret door and the lanes . " " Thou forgettest my errand . Don Camillo is not used to be served the second . Cospetto ! " Twere a pity that any other got the liquor which I am certain the Calabrian has in secret . " " This errand can ...
... secret door and the lanes . " " Thou forgettest my errand . Don Camillo is not used to be served the second . Cospetto ! " Twere a pity that any other got the liquor which I am certain the Calabrian has in secret . " " This errand can ...
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.