The Nooks and By-ways of Italy: Wanderings in Search of Its Ancient Remains and Modern SuperstitionsE. Howell, 1868 - 314 ページ |
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... friends I may say that I was in a great measure indebted for the delightful tour I made in Southern Italy . Indeed , without the assistance of his friends , I am convinced that my constitution would have sunk under the fatigues of the ...
... friends I may say that I was in a great measure indebted for the delightful tour I made in Southern Italy . Indeed , without the assistance of his friends , I am convinced that my constitution would have sunk under the fatigues of the ...
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... friend , to whom they are addressed , who takes a deep interest in the awakening of Italy from its long slumber of death , re- minded me that I had made such a tour , and requested that I would give him the impression made on my mind by ...
... friend , to whom they are addressed , who takes a deep interest in the awakening of Italy from its long slumber of death , re- minded me that I had made such a tour , and requested that I would give him the impression made on my mind by ...
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... friend of his was in the village who was going to its vicinity , and that he would be my guide if I delayed a short time . Accordingly , ere long , we were on our way . The path lay along the ridge of a hill , a small portion of which ...
... friend of his was in the village who was going to its vicinity , and that he would be my guide if I delayed a short time . Accordingly , ere long , we were on our way . The path lay along the ridge of a hill , a small portion of which ...
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... friend who had accompanied me in the morning to remain till I was ready to proceed on my journey , as I saw that I should probably be benighted , and unable to find the ruins of Petilia . We started about five in the afternoon , but ...
... friend who had accompanied me in the morning to remain till I was ready to proceed on my journey , as I saw that I should probably be benighted , and unable to find the ruins of Petilia . We started about five in the afternoon , but ...
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... friends con- trived to collect the sum which they demanded , and arrangements were entered into for his release . An attached servant of a muscular frame , and remarkable for activity , was appointed to convey the money , and it appears ...
... friends con- trived to collect the sum which they demanded , and arrangements were entered into for his release . An attached servant of a muscular frame , and remarkable for activity , was appointed to convey the money , and it appears ...
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ancient city ancient remains Apennines appearance Apulia beautiful believe boat brigands Bruttii Calabria Cannæ Canusium Casinum castle Catanzaro church Cicero coast considerable Coscile Cosenza Cotrone curious danger difficulty distance doubt fatigue feel feet forward friends Gerace Greek ground hear heat height hill honour Horace host imagine inhabitants inquired inscription Italian Italy judge kind kingdom of Naples Lecce locanda Locri lofty looked Madonna magistrate marble miles distant monastery Mongiana Monte morning mountains mule muleteer Murat Naples nature Neapolitan neighbourhood night passed peasants picturesque Pizzo plain possession present priest proceeded province reached respecting river road rock Roman Rossano ruins scarcely second Punic war seemed seen shore Sicily side situated small village stones stream Strongoli Sybaris Taranto Tarentum temple thought Tiriolo told town trees Venusia vicinity Virgil walls wind wine wood
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137 ページ - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance : but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
80 ページ - To render happy : all who joy would win Must share it, — Happiness was born a twin.
157 ページ - Avere in sé, mi feria per la fronte Non di più colpo che soave vento; Per cui le fronde, tremolando pronte, Tutte quante piegavano alla parte U
84 ページ - If ever sinner became suddenly convinced that there was a good deal to be said in favour of a moral life, that sinner at the moment I speak of was Gustave Rameau.
255 ページ - Amsanctus is the name, Below the lofty mounts : on either side Thick forests the forbidden entrance hide : Full in the centre of the sacred wood An arm arises of the Stygian flood; Which, breaking from beneath the bellowing sound, Whirls the black waves and rattling stones around.
81 ページ - Busentinus, a small river that washes the walls of Consentia. The royal sepulchre, adorned with the splendid spoils and trophies of Rome, was constructed in the vacant bed ; the waters were then restored to their natural channel, and the secret spot where the remains of Alaric had been deposited, was for ever concealed by the inhuman massacre of the prisoners who had been employed to execute the work.
65 ページ - Every man, as to character, is the creature of the age in which he lives. — Very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of their times.
243 ページ - This said, the servants urge the sacred rites, While to the temple she the prince invites. A spacious cave, within its farmost part, Was hew'd and fashion'd by laborious art, Through the hill's hollow sides: before the place, A hundred doors a hundred entries grace: As many voices issue, and the sound Of Sibyl's words as many times rebound. Now to the mouth they come. Aloud she cries, "This is the time! inquire your destinies! He comes! behold the god!
121 ページ - Involv'd in tempests, and a night of clouds ; And, from the middle darkness flashing out. By fits he deals his fiery bolts about.
160 ページ - His spreading wings, and lighted on the ground Mid cultivated plain, delicious hill, Moist meadow, shady .bank, and crystal rill ; ' Small thickets, with the scented laurel gay, Cedar, and orange, full of fruit and flower, Myrtle and palm, with interwoven spray, Pleached in mixed modes, all lovely, form a bower ; And, breaking with their shade the scorching ray, Make a cool shelter from the noon-tide hour. And nightingales among those branches wing Their flight, and safely amorous descants sing.