The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature, Fine Arts, Etc. ...Duncombe., 1830 |
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... manners procured him a distinguished reception at several courts . After two years spent in this manner , he returned to Rome , where he had a magnificent palace on the banks of the Tiber , and which he further enriched by some valuable ...
... manners procured him a distinguished reception at several courts . After two years spent in this manner , he returned to Rome , where he had a magnificent palace on the banks of the Tiber , and which he further enriched by some valuable ...
Page 317
... manner as induced him to press the point more strongly ; and , at length , the aunt agreed to accept them , pro- Ivided he would receive from her a formal acknowledgment of the loan . She quitted the apartment to procure this , and ...
... manner as induced him to press the point more strongly ; and , at length , the aunt agreed to accept them , pro- Ivided he would receive from her a formal acknowledgment of the loan . She quitted the apartment to procure this , and ...
Page 324
... manner totally unforeseen by us . A discontented servant informed him , and , naturally generous , but proud , jealous , and irascible , he was beyond measure enraged at my audacity ; wrath and jealousy mastered reason , and listen- ing ...
... manner totally unforeseen by us . A discontented servant informed him , and , naturally generous , but proud , jealous , and irascible , he was beyond measure enraged at my audacity ; wrath and jealousy mastered reason , and listen- ing ...
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