The Classic and Connoisseur in Italy and Sicily: With an Appendix Containing an Abridged Translation of Lanzi's Storia Pittorica, Volumen1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1835 |
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... built since the fall of Buona- parte to guard the defile , and planted , to the left of the road , on one of the wildest and most inaccessible spots of this wild region , amidst larches , firs , and mountain pines , kept breaking every ...
... built since the fall of Buona- parte to guard the defile , and planted , to the left of the road , on one of the wildest and most inaccessible spots of this wild region , amidst larches , firs , and mountain pines , kept breaking every ...
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... built for the reception of such as might otherwise be lost in the snow storms ; the various other habitations that meet the eye ; and the number of travellers who are continually passing and re- passing , take away all idea of ...
... built for the reception of such as might otherwise be lost in the snow storms ; the various other habitations that meet the eye ; and the number of travellers who are continually passing and re- passing , take away all idea of ...
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... built in honour of Augustus by Cotys , a petty sovereign of this mountainous region : but the diligence started much too early in the morning to afford us an opportunity of visit- ing it . As we journeyed along the vale of Susa , we ...
... built in honour of Augustus by Cotys , a petty sovereign of this mountainous region : but the diligence started much too early in the morning to afford us an opportunity of visit- ing it . As we journeyed along the vale of Susa , we ...
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... built of slate - coloured marble . " Such materials , " observes Forsyth , " were in themselves solemn and mo- numental ; but , falling into the freakish hands of Guarini , they have been frittered away into a cupola full of trian ...
... built of slate - coloured marble . " Such materials , " observes Forsyth , " were in themselves solemn and mo- numental ; but , falling into the freakish hands of Guarini , they have been frittered away into a cupola full of trian ...
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... built only for foot passen- gers : the Strada Balbi , and the Strada Nuova , are the only two streets wide enough for a carriage of any sort . The rest of the city consists of narrow alleys , closely crowded together ; a circumstance ...
... built only for foot passen- gers : the Strada Balbi , and the Strada Nuova , are the only two streets wide enough for a carriage of any sort . The rest of the city consists of narrow alleys , closely crowded together ; a circumstance ...
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