The Quarterly Review, Volume 129John Murray, 1870 |
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Page 49
... Italians and their allies in this country to excite feelings of devotion by means of plaster and paint , crowns of stars , dead - golden hair , crimson hangings , and wooden - gilt glories , these are not likely to succeed with English ...
... Italians and their allies in this country to excite feelings of devotion by means of plaster and paint , crowns of stars , dead - golden hair , crimson hangings , and wooden - gilt glories , these are not likely to succeed with English ...
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... Italy has filled her with anxiety and at the same time with fresh life . The French troops have left Rome , and a good time is comiṛ for the enemies of the Pope . That hour of trouble was th moment of Theodora's triumph . The enemies of ...
... Italy has filled her with anxiety and at the same time with fresh life . The French troops have left Rome , and a good time is comiṛ for the enemies of the Pope . That hour of trouble was th moment of Theodora's triumph . The enemies of ...
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... Italian Government was perfidious , as usual . Garibaldi was arrested the Secret Societies did not behave as they ought - the French troops did return to Civita - the Papal Zouaves sallied out of Rome to attack the Republicans . There ...
... Italian Government was perfidious , as usual . Garibaldi was arrested the Secret Societies did not behave as they ought - the French troops did return to Civita - the Papal Zouaves sallied out of Rome to attack the Republicans . There ...
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... Italian , and Greek . These , however , are the exceptional men of the police , who are employed in the performance of special work , requiring the exer- cise of great experience , ability , and skill . The rank and file have more ...
... Italian , and Greek . These , however , are the exceptional men of the police , who are employed in the performance of special work , requiring the exer- cise of great experience , ability , and skill . The rank and file have more ...
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... Italy : —at Aix in Savoy and Aix in Provence ; at Dax , Bagnères de Bigorres and Bagnères de Luchon in the Pyrenees ; Älhama and Caldas in Spain , where the Moors were only too glad to revive the Roman baths ; at Baden in Switzerland ...
... Italy : —at Aix in Savoy and Aix in Provence ; at Dax , Bagnères de Bigorres and Bagnères de Luchon in the Pyrenees ; Älhama and Caldas in Spain , where the Moors were only too glad to revive the Roman baths ; at Baden in Switzerland ...
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