 I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of acacias which commands a prospect of the country, the lake and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene: the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all Nature was...  The Idler in Italy - Page 49by Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1839Full view - About this book
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