The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-side, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1834 |
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... Italians do in their summer - shade . We do not enjoy our sunshine as we ought ; our climate seems to render us almost ... Italy are summer - houses , unprepared for winter ; so that when a fit of cold weather comes , the dismayed ...
... Italians do in their summer - shade . We do not enjoy our sunshine as we ought ; our climate seems to render us almost ... Italy are summer - houses , unprepared for winter ; so that when a fit of cold weather comes , the dismayed ...
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... Italian writers . It makes a lovely figure in one of the most famous passages of Ariosto , where he describes the beauty of Alcina ( Orlando Furioso , Canto 7. st . 14 ) — Bianca neve è il bel collo , e'l petto latte 10 THE INDICATOR .
... Italian writers . It makes a lovely figure in one of the most famous passages of Ariosto , where he describes the beauty of Alcina ( Orlando Furioso , Canto 7. st . 14 ) — Bianca neve è il bel collo , e'l petto latte 10 THE INDICATOR .
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... Italy . ( Lib . III . v . 147. ) Nox erat , et terris animalia somnus habebat . Effigies sacræ divûm , Phrygiique Penates , Quos mecum a Troja , mediisque ex ignibis urbis Extuleram , visi ante oculos adstare jacentis In somnis , multo ...
... Italy . ( Lib . III . v . 147. ) Nox erat , et terris animalia somnus habebat . Effigies sacræ divûm , Phrygiique Penates , Quos mecum a Troja , mediisque ex ignibis urbis Extuleram , visi ante oculos adstare jacentis In somnis , multo ...
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... Italy having been ac- customed to bury their dead in their houses . Upon this supposition , the good or benevolent spirits were called Familiar Lares , and the evil or malignant ones Larvæ and Lemures . Thus Milton , in his awful Hymn ...
... Italy having been ac- customed to bury their dead in their houses . Upon this supposition , the good or benevolent spirits were called Familiar Lares , and the evil or malignant ones Larvæ and Lemures . Thus Milton , in his awful Hymn ...
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... that still and far - thoughted verse— C. Lone sitting by the shores of old romance . But to our English - like Italian . Noi eravam lungh ' esso ' l mare ancora , & c . That solitary shore we still kept on , Like men 76 THE INDICATOR .
... that still and far - thoughted verse— C. Lone sitting by the shores of old romance . But to our English - like Italian . Noi eravam lungh ' esso ' l mare ancora , & c . That solitary shore we still kept on , Like men 76 THE INDICATOR .
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