Corsica in Its Picturesque, Social, and Historical Aspects: The Record of a Tour in the Summer of 1852, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 493 páginas |
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... from the Italian original than if translated at first - hand . In the slight metrical irregularities he has allowed himself , he is fully counte- nanced by the German version . Over the original poems he is not so presumptuous as.
... from the Italian original than if translated at first - hand . In the slight metrical irregularities he has allowed himself , he is fully counte- nanced by the German version . Over the original poems he is not so presumptuous as.
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... hand of Corsica , " there are a few small towns there , such as Blesino , Charax , Eniconiæ and Vapanes . " These names are found nowhere else . Probably Pliny under- stood each castellum as a town . Ptolemy , however , mentions at ...
... hand of Corsica , " there are a few small towns there , such as Blesino , Charax , Eniconiæ and Vapanes . " These names are found nowhere else . Probably Pliny under- stood each castellum as a town . Ptolemy , however , mentions at ...
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... hand of Giudice , practised tyrannical violence , some purely by the right of the stronger , others strengthening them- selves by paying tribute to Genoa . All sought to rule and to practise extortion . The utter dissolution of social ...
... hand of Giudice , practised tyrannical violence , some purely by the right of the stronger , others strengthening them- selves by paying tribute to Genoa . All sought to rule and to practise extortion . The utter dissolution of social ...
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... hand . He bore on his banner a griffin above the arms of Arragon , a sign that he had put the island under the ... hands of the republic , so that she appeared likely to give up Corsica . Then five Nobili united to form a joint - stock ...
... hand . He bore on his banner a griffin above the arms of Arragon , a sign that he had put the island under the ... hands of the republic , so that she appeared likely to give up Corsica . Then five Nobili united to form a joint - stock ...
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... hand upon the island , many powerful men of action emigrated to gain glory and honour in foreign lands . They accepted military service in foreign countries , where they became re- nowned as field - captains and condottieri . Some were ...
... hand upon the island , many powerful men of action emigrated to gain glory and honour in foreign lands . They accepted military service in foreign countries , where they became re- nowned as field - captains and condottieri . Some were ...
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Página 285 - Your glory, O Israel, lies slain upon your high places! How the mighty have fallen! Tell it not in Gath, proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon; or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, the daughters of the uncircumcised will exult.
Página 97 - Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita, Mi ritrovai per una selva oscura Che la diritta via era smarrita.
Página 285 - From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty. Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided ; they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Página 286 - Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Página 248 - RA già l' ora che volge il disio Ai naviganti, e intenerisce il core Lo di c' han detto ai dolci amici addio ; E che lo nuovo peregrin d' amore Punge, se ode squilla di lontano, Che paia il giorno pianger che si more : 7 Quand' io incominciai a render vano L' udire, ed a mirare una dell' alme Surta, che l
Página 243 - My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust ; who subdueth my people under me.
Página 179 - Ille citato vincere cursu poterat celeres, ille rebelles fundere Parthos levibusque sequi Persida telis, certaque manu tendere nervum, qui praecipites vulnere parvo figeret hostes, pictaque Medi terga fugacis. Ille Britannos ultra noti litora ponti et caeruleos scuta Brigantas dare Romijleis colla catenis iussit et ipsum nova Romanae iura securis tremere Oceanum.
Página 285 - With both his hands he rent The black mould from the forced earth, and pour'd it on his head, Smear'd all his lovely face; his weeds, divinely fashioned, All...
Página 286 - Her careful mothers of their babes, being gone, how can she last? Soon will the swoln fleet fill her womb with all their servitude, Myself with them, and thou with me (dear son) in labours rude Shalt be employ'd, sternly...
Página 165 - Palladio munere bruma caret, imbriferum nullo ver est laetabile fetu nullaque in infausto nascitur herba solo. non panis, non haustus aquae, non ultimus ignis; hic sola haec duo sunt: exul et exilium.