Littell's Living Age, Volume 174Littell, Son and Company, 1887 |
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Page 215
... Recanati , a small town in the marches of Ancona , at that time a part of the Papal States , and not far from the famous shrine of Loretto . The family of Leo- pardi was among the most ancient in the city of Recanati . They settled ...
... Recanati , a small town in the marches of Ancona , at that time a part of the Papal States , and not far from the famous shrine of Loretto . The family of Leo- pardi was among the most ancient in the city of Recanati . They settled ...
Page 221
... Recanati " spring , as the only preservative which remains against the extinction of my very soul . And engraved every detail of his native place some few evenings ago my bedroom window deep into his mind . The landscape of chanced to ...
... Recanati " spring , as the only preservative which remains against the extinction of my very soul . And engraved every detail of his native place some few evenings ago my bedroom window deep into his mind . The landscape of chanced to ...
Page 228
... Recanati much against his will . Leopardi's head was now full of designs and forecasts for work ; among others with a plan for a dictionary of useless knowl- edge and of things which no one knows . But his health would not allow him to ...
... Recanati much against his will . Leopardi's head was now full of designs and forecasts for work ; among others with a plan for a dictionary of useless knowl- edge and of things which no one knows . But his health would not allow him to ...
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