| John Ruskin - 1872 - 290 pages
...wisdom and felicity, as conceived by the forwardest intellects of our time. And they were travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...and Verona! Portia's villa perhaps in sight upon the Brenta,—Juliet's tomb to be visited in the evening,—blue, against the southern sky, the hills of... | |
| 1873 - 780 pages
...wisdom and felicity, as conceived by the forwardest intellects of our time. And they were travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...! Portia's villa perhaps in sight upon the Brenta Tuliet's tomb to be visited in the evening — blue against the southern sky, the hills of Petrarch's... | |
| John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 610 pages
...wisdom and felicity, aa conceived by the forwardest intellects of our time. And they were travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...the eyes of young girls. Between Venice and Verona 1 • Portia's villa perhaps in sight upon the Brenta, — Juliet's tomb to be visited in the evening,... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pages
...has lately made so much money suddenly and does not know what to do with it. And they are travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...against the southern sky the hills of Petrarch's home. . . . But the two American girls were neither princesses nor peers nor dreamers. By infinite self-indulgence,... | |
| Walter Thomas Mills - 1904 - 652 pages
...could produce in maidenhood, — children of the most progressive race,— enjoying the full advantages of political liberty, of enlightened philosophical...Venice and Verona! Portia's villa perhaps in sight upon Brenta — Juliet's tomb to be visited in the evening, — blue against the southern sky the hills... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1905 - 924 pages
...does not know what to do with it. . . . And they are travelling through a district which, if anyin the world, should touch the hearts and delight the...against the southern sky the hills of Petrarch's home. . . . But the two American girls were neither princesses nor peers nor dreamers. By infinite self-indulgence,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1907 - 868 pages
...wisdom and felicity, as conceived by the forwardest intellects of our time. And they were travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...against the southern sky, the hills of Petrarch's home.2 Exquisite midsummer sunshine, with low rays, glanced through the vine-leaves ; all the Alps... | |
| Carolyn M. Gerrish, Margaret Cunningham - 1912 - 448 pages
...produce in maidenhood, — children of its most progressive race, — enjoying the full advantages of political liberty, of enlightened philosophical...midsummer sunshine, with low rays, glanced through the vine leaves ; all the Alps were clear, from the lake of Garda to Cadore and to farthest Tyrol. What... | |
| 1912 - 372 pages
...education, of cheap pilfered literature, and of luxury at any cost. . . . And they were travelling through a district which, if any in the world, should...the Brenta, — Juliet's tomb to be visited in the evening1, — blue against the Southern sky, the hills of Petrarch's home. Exquisite midsummer sunshine,... | |
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