Remarks on Several Parts of Italy &c: In the Years 1701, 1702, 1703T. Walker, 1773 - 303 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 21
... republic , and gives the commons a figure : So that it is no fmall check upon the ariftocracy , and may be one reafon why the Genoefe fenate carries it with greater moderati- on towards their fubjects than the Venetian . It would have ...
... republic , and gives the commons a figure : So that it is no fmall check upon the ariftocracy , and may be one reafon why the Genoefe fenate carries it with greater moderati- on towards their fubjects than the Venetian . It would have ...
الصفحة 22
... republic at the fame time , that he knew very well how many they had occafion for . This little fleet ferves only to fetch them wine and corn , and to give their ladies an airing in the fummer - feafon . The republic of Genoa has a ...
... republic at the fame time , that he knew very well how many they had occafion for . This little fleet ferves only to fetch them wine and corn , and to give their ladies an airing in the fummer - feafon . The republic of Genoa has a ...
الصفحة 55
... republic . At prefent the English have not only gained upon the Venetians in the Levant , which ufed chiefly to be fupplied from this manufacture , but have great quantities of their cloth in Venice itfelf ; few of the nobility wearing ...
... republic . At prefent the English have not only gained upon the Venetians in the Levant , which ufed chiefly to be fupplied from this manufacture , but have great quantities of their cloth in Venice itfelf ; few of the nobility wearing ...
الصفحة 61
... republic , they are generally put up after their deaths . Among the many elogiums that are given to the Doge , Pifauro , who had been ambassador in England , his epitaph , fays , InAnglia Jacobi Regis obitum mira calliditate cela- tum ...
... republic , they are generally put up after their deaths . Among the many elogiums that are given to the Doge , Pifauro , who had been ambassador in England , his epitaph , fays , InAnglia Jacobi Regis obitum mira calliditate cela- tum ...
الصفحة 62
... republic has been much more powerful than it is at prefent , as it is ftill likelier to fink than increase in its dominions . It is not impoffible but the Spaniard may , fome time or other , demand of them Creme , Brefcia , and Bergame ...
... republic has been much more powerful than it is at prefent , as it is ftill likelier to fink than increase in its dominions . It is not impoffible but the Spaniard may , fome time or other , demand of them Creme , Brefcia , and Bergame ...
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الصفحة 172 - Which thick with shades, and a brown horror, stood : Betwixt the trees the Tiber took his course, With whirlpools dimpled ; and, with downward force, That drove the sand along, he took his way, And roll'd his yellow billows to the sea.
الصفحة 102 - Which, breaking from beneath with bellowing sound, Whirls the black waves and rattling stones around. Here Pluto pants for breath from out his cell, And opens wide the grinning jaws of hell.
الصفحة 260 - At one side of the walks you have a near prospect of the Alps, which are broken into so many steps and precipices, that they fill the mind with an agreeable kind of horror, and form one of the most irregular mis-shapen scenes in the world.
الصفحة 96 - Cloelia for their guide. High on a rock heroic Manlius stood, To guard the temple, and the temple's god. Then Rome was poor; and there you might behold The palace thatch'd with straw, now roof'd with gold. The silver goose before the shining gate There flew, and, by her cackle, sav'd the state. She told the Gauls' approach; th' approaching Gauls, Obscure in night, ascend, and seize the walls.
الصفحة 54 - He had no sooner done speaking, but behold a miracle! The fish, as though they had been endued with reason, bowed down their heads with all the marks of a profound humility and devotion, moving their bodies up and down with a kind of fondness, as approving what had been spoken by the blessed father St. Antonio.
الصفحة 223 - There is nothing in this city so extraordinary as the cathedral, which a man may view with pleasure after he has seen St. Peter's, though it is quite of another make, and can only be looked upon as one of the masterpieces of Gothic architecture.
الصفحة 86 - ... austerities of religion. He had not been long here before he wrought a reputed miracle, which, joined with his extraordinary sanctity, gained him so great an esteem, that the princess of the country made him a present of the mountain, to dispose of at his own discretion.
الصفحة 163 - Bajan mole, Rais'd on the seas, the surges to control — At once comes tumbling down the rocky wall; Prone to the deep, the stones disjointed fall Of the vast pile; the...
الصفحة 90 - Nothing indeed can be a greater instance of the natural love that mankind has for liberty, and of their aversion to an arbitrary government, than such a savage mountain covered with people, and the Campania of Rome, which lies in the same country, almost destitute of inhabitants.