Sketches Descriptive of Italy in the Years 1816 and 1817: With a Brief Account of Travels in Various Parts of France and Switzerland in the Same Years, Volume 4J. Murray, 1820 |
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Pagina 3
... beautiful . We crossed deep dells of broken rocks , shagged with coppice wood ; and gra- dually approached the isolated mountain of Soracte , which , allied to many a classic re- collection , abruptly rears its romantic cliffs from the ...
... beautiful . We crossed deep dells of broken rocks , shagged with coppice wood ; and gra- dually approached the isolated mountain of Soracte , which , allied to many a classic re- collection , abruptly rears its romantic cliffs from the ...
Pagina 15
... beautiful ; and the four pillars and two pi- lasters that support its little portico , are of different sizes and designs , and all ugly . After having poured forth a libation of a more innocent and purer liquid than used formerly to be ...
... beautiful ; and the four pillars and two pi- lasters that support its little portico , are of different sizes and designs , and all ugly . After having poured forth a libation of a more innocent and purer liquid than used formerly to be ...
Pagina 16
... beautiful vale , here watered by the stream he protected , to Foligno , where we spent the night . This dull little town is most remark- able from having given the name to one of Raphael's finest pictures in the Vatican * , which ...
... beautiful vale , here watered by the stream he protected , to Foligno , where we spent the night . This dull little town is most remark- able from having given the name to one of Raphael's finest pictures in the Vatican * , which ...
Pagina 24
... beautiful sheet of water , its islands and woody shores , from the summit of a steep hill , from which we descended into Tuscany . We were stopped at the little frontier town of Ossaja , for the examination of pass- ports and baggage ...
... beautiful sheet of water , its islands and woody shores , from the summit of a steep hill , from which we descended into Tuscany . We were stopped at the little frontier town of Ossaja , for the examination of pass- ports and baggage ...
Pagina 26
... beautiful Val di Chiana ; and after cross- ing that river , and mounting two or three gentle hills , descends into the delicious Vale of the Arno - the Tempe of Italy . We slept at a sweet little rural village called Lovano ; and the ...
... beautiful Val di Chiana ; and after cross- ing that river , and mounting two or three gentle hills , descends into the delicious Vale of the Arno - the Tempe of Italy . We slept at a sweet little rural village called Lovano ; and the ...
Parole e frasi comuni
admiration Adriatic Alps ancient Apennines appeared arches Arno ascent Austrian banks beautiful Bellaggio beneath bridge building built canals carriage cathedral celebrated church cliffs convent crossed crowned dark deep descended distance Emperor English entered erected Ferrara Florence foot formed French gallery Gothic hill horses inhabitants island Italian Italy Lagune lake Lake of Como Lecco Leghorn LIBRARY light lofty Lombardy look Lucca Lugano marble Martigny ment Milan miles monks Mont Velan Monte mountains mules narrow neighbouring never ornaments Padua painting palaces Palladio passed Paul Veronese Piazza picturesque Pietra Dura Pisa Porlezza residence Rhône rich rise river road rocks rocky ruins scarcely scene scenery seen shore side situation snow splendid stands steep storm stream streets summit Terni tion Titian tower town travellers traversed trees ture Tuscany vale valley Venetian Venice verdant Verona Vicenza village walls whole winding woods