The Bravo: A Venetian Story, Volym 1H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
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... struggle with deep distaste for the office he was required to perform ; and there was even some manifestation of a more principled reluctance , in his hesitating yet humble manner . ́ If Don Camillo noted the air and countenance of his ...
... struggle with deep distaste for the office he was required to perform ; and there was even some manifestation of a more principled reluctance , in his hesitating yet humble manner . ́ If Don Camillo noted the air and countenance of his ...
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... struggling voice . " I would they said untruth ! But few die by violence , in Venice , that thy name is not uttered . " " And would they suffer one thus marked , to go openly on the canals , or to be at large in the great square of San ...
... struggling voice . " I would they said untruth ! But few die by violence , in Venice , that thy name is not uttered . " " And would they suffer one thus marked , to go openly on the canals , or to be at large in the great square of San ...
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... held on this canal , which offered the requisites of length and space , and which , as it was lined with most of the palaces of the principal senators , afforded all the facilities necessary for viewing the struggle . In 220 THE BRAVO .
... held on this canal , which offered the requisites of length and space , and which , as it was lined with most of the palaces of the principal senators , afforded all the facilities necessary for viewing the struggle . In 220 THE BRAVO .
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A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. all the facilities necessary for viewing the struggle . In passing from one end of this long course to the other , the men destined for the race were not permitted to make any exertion . Their eyes ...
A Venetian Story James Fenimore Cooper. all the facilities necessary for viewing the struggle . In passing from one end of this long course to the other , the men destined for the race were not permitted to make any exertion . Their eyes ...
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... yield , the train to lengthen , and hopes and fears to increase , until those in the front presented the exhilarating spectacle of success , while those be- hind offered the still more noble sight of men struggling THE BRAVO . 223.
... yield , the train to lengthen , and hopes and fears to increase , until those in the front presented the exhilarating spectacle of success , while those be- hind offered the still more noble sight of men struggling THE BRAVO . 223.
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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.