Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page 9
... morning , and by his powers of conversation at the dinner - table , where he stood to carve the meat : no very high estimate of manners will be formed where both sexes spit without ceremony upon the floor of a drawing - room , and carry ...
... morning , and by his powers of conversation at the dinner - table , where he stood to carve the meat : no very high estimate of manners will be formed where both sexes spit without ceremony upon the floor of a drawing - room , and carry ...
Page 11
... morning intelli- trators . Copia della Relazione che fu ritrovata nel Santo Sepolcro di nostro Signore Gesù Cristo , La Quale Sua Santità tiene scolpita nel suo Oratorio . Avendo S. Elisabetta Regina d'Ungheria , e S. Brigida fatte ...
... morning intelli- trators . Copia della Relazione che fu ritrovata nel Santo Sepolcro di nostro Signore Gesù Cristo , La Quale Sua Santità tiene scolpita nel suo Oratorio . Avendo S. Elisabetta Regina d'Ungheria , e S. Brigida fatte ...
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... morning the garrison was drawn out under arms , and nearly the whole population of the city assembled in the Piazza Marina . At eight o'clock the first culprit was brought out upon a moveable platform , on which stood two executioners ...
... morning the garrison was drawn out under arms , and nearly the whole population of the city assembled in the Piazza Marina . At eight o'clock the first culprit was brought out upon a moveable platform , on which stood two executioners ...
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... morning sun roused us to the contemplation of the most charming scene imaginable . The great harbour lay expanded before us like a spacious mirror , reflecting in its crystal surface the modern city of Syracuse with all its towers and ...
... morning sun roused us to the contemplation of the most charming scene imaginable . The great harbour lay expanded before us like a spacious mirror , reflecting in its crystal surface the modern city of Syracuse with all its towers and ...
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... and pateræ , at a very handsome price . In the good humour thus produced , he promised to lay aside the forty- σε * « Forty - four volumes , Sirs , forty - four volumes !. " 48 NATIONAL MUSEUM . four volumes for one morning ,
... and pateræ , at a very handsome price . In the good humour thus produced , he promised to lay aside the forty- σε * « Forty - four volumes , Sirs , forty - four volumes !. " 48 NATIONAL MUSEUM . four volumes for one morning ,
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