A View of Society and Manners in Italy: With Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent Characters, Volume 3Price, 1781 |
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Page 84
... pleasure ; the verfes of Virgil are interwoven in our minds with a thousand interesting ideas , with the memory of our boyish years , or the fportive scenes of childhood , of our earliest friends and compa- nions , many of whom are now ...
... pleasure ; the verfes of Virgil are interwoven in our minds with a thousand interesting ideas , with the memory of our boyish years , or the fportive scenes of childhood , of our earliest friends and compa- nions , many of whom are now ...
Page 90
... pleasure to every candid mind . Neither this villa near Puzzoli , that at Tufculum , nor any of his other country - feats , were the scenes of idleness or riot . They are diftin- guished by the names of the works he compo- fed there ...
... pleasure to every candid mind . Neither this villa near Puzzoli , that at Tufculum , nor any of his other country - feats , were the scenes of idleness or riot . They are diftin- guished by the names of the works he compo- fed there ...
Page 91
... pleasure , and , at one period , the most popu- lous fpot in Italy , is now very thinly inhabited ; and the contrast is still stronger between the an- cient opulence and prefent poverty , than be- tween the numbers of its ancient and ...
... pleasure , and , at one period , the most popu- lous fpot in Italy , is now very thinly inhabited ; and the contrast is still stronger between the an- cient opulence and prefent poverty , than be- tween the numbers of its ancient and ...
Page 119
... pleasure and admiration , an English gentleman of the party said to Mr. B- " There is " not a profpe & t equal to this in all France or 66 Germany , and not many fuperior even in Eng- " land . " " That I well believe , " replied the ...
... pleasure and admiration , an English gentleman of the party said to Mr. B- " There is " not a profpe & t equal to this in all France or 66 Germany , and not many fuperior even in Eng- " land . " " That I well believe , " replied the ...
Page 123
... pleasure or not , Sir , nothing can be more certain , " replied the Scot in the most serious tone , " than that you 66 may improve very much by their company and " example . But there are various reasons , " continued he , " for fo many ...
... pleasure or not , Sir , nothing can be more certain , " replied the Scot in the most serious tone , " than that you 66 may improve very much by their company and " example . But there are various reasons , " continued he , " for fo many ...
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