North Italian Folk: Sketches from Town and Country LifeChatto and Windus, 1878 - 282 páginas Traveling through Italy drawing pictures of people and places. |
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... perhaps , most of all , Genoa's gardens recall the best of Genoa's life , because they are the most bound up with her holiday life — with her Saints and fasts and feast days - for the Ligurians make merry on most of these occasions ...
... perhaps , most of all , Genoa's gardens recall the best of Genoa's life , because they are the most bound up with her holiday life — with her Saints and fasts and feast days - for the Ligurians make merry on most of these occasions ...
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... Perhaps the greater half of the population are better pleased than not . The days of the dolce far niente are pretty well over , in the north of Italy , at all events , and every man must keep pace with his neighbours . So we let the ...
... Perhaps the greater half of the population are better pleased than not . The days of the dolce far niente are pretty well over , in the north of Italy , at all events , and every man must keep pace with his neighbours . So we let the ...
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... perhaps have been kept for such occasions . Baskets of flowers , stocks , violets , heartsease , camellias red and white , and every- thing that commonly blooms here in the winter time , are placed ready for gallants and ladies soon to ...
... perhaps have been kept for such occasions . Baskets of flowers , stocks , violets , heartsease , camellias red and white , and every- thing that commonly blooms here in the winter time , are placed ready for gallants and ladies soon to ...
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... perhaps the festival will be even quainter than in any of the towns . and there , on the lip of little dainty bays that secretly lie along the coast , palm - trees flourish in the fertile soil , with the soft and sultry breath of ...
... perhaps the festival will be even quainter than in any of the towns . and there , on the lip of little dainty bays that secretly lie along the coast , palm - trees flourish in the fertile soil , with the soft and sultry breath of ...
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... the bed of some peasant woman or child . Not such a fair life , perhaps , as the life of those sister branches that flourish and wave and grow green again in the pale sunshine and the cool night - breezes LA FESTA DELLE PALME . 31.
... the bed of some peasant woman or child . Not such a fair life , perhaps , as the life of those sister branches that flourish and wave and grow green again in the pale sunshine and the cool night - breezes LA FESTA DELLE PALME . 31.
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North Italian Folk: Sketches of Town and Country Life Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr Visualização integral - 1910 |
North Italian Folk: Sketches from Town and Country Life Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr Visualização integral - 1878 |
North Italian Folk: Sketches from Town and Country Life Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr Visualização integral - 1878 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ALFRED CONCANEN amid Apennines beautiful beneath beside Bianca blue Bogliasco bright Busalla camellias Camogli Caterina chestnut chestnut woods church climb cloth extra colour comes cottage creep Crown 8vo dark dress Edited face fair Fcap festa fish flowers Frà Giuseppe fruit gardens Genoa Genoese dialect Giovanni girls gold graceful green grey grow hair HENRY KINGSLEY hill Italian Italy JOHN SAUNders kerchief La Spezia lady land laughs look Lucrezia Maddalena Madonna maize marble marchese Marrina Maso meadows minestra morning mountains neighbours Nettina night OUIDA palaces palms Paolo parish peasant piazza Pietro polenta poor Portrait Prevosto priest Riviera road rough round Santa Margherita Savignone says scarcely side Signor Cappellano Signor Giordano soldi stand stone streets summer tall terrace things to-day town trees valley village swains vines Vols walk wall waves wear WILKIE COLLINS wind woman women yellow
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