Letters from Italy in the Years 1754 and 1755B. White, 1773 - 267 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... seen at Lyons , fcarce any one appears more cu- rious in its kind , than the speech of the emperor Claudius , engraven on two ta blets of brass . The fpeech itself , though full of art , eloquence , and what would be termed in these our ...
... seen at Lyons , fcarce any one appears more cu- rious in its kind , than the speech of the emperor Claudius , engraven on two ta blets of brass . The fpeech itself , though full of art , eloquence , and what would be termed in these our ...
Pàgina 41
... seen upon mount Cenis , and very little upon one or two of the higher mountains that furrounded us : a pleaf- ing circumstance to convince us , that our season was uncommonly fine . At a little town called Novolezza , the fcattered ...
... seen upon mount Cenis , and very little upon one or two of the higher mountains that furrounded us : a pleaf- ing circumstance to convince us , that our season was uncommonly fine . At a little town called Novolezza , the fcattered ...
Pàgina 44
... seen the royal family , not in a ceremonious manner , but as travellers . The king , who is in his fifty - second year , looks much older . He is thin ; his fta- ture is low ; and he appears lower by stooping , nor carries any ...
... seen the royal family , not in a ceremonious manner , but as travellers . The king , who is in his fifty - second year , looks much older . He is thin ; his fta- ture is low ; and he appears lower by stooping , nor carries any ...
Pàgina 54
... seen . I mention this , because many of our finest houses in Eng- land are difgraced by the fantastic figures , with which they are crowded . Almost every room in the palace is filled with pictures . None indifferent ; most of them by ...
... seen . I mention this , because many of our finest houses in Eng- land are difgraced by the fantastic figures , with which they are crowded . Almost every room in the palace is filled with pictures . None indifferent ; most of them by ...
Pàgina 61
... , we fhould not have seen Harlequin even for a moment . " To tell you the truth , fir , we are all good " Catholics ; but as for religion , we have none . " This little city belongs to the duke of Modena . This LETTER VI . 61.
... , we fhould not have seen Harlequin even for a moment . " To tell you the truth , fir , we are all good " Catholics ; but as for religion , we have none . " This little city belongs to the duke of Modena . This LETTER VI . 61.
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