 the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There were no wooden-handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups, in a house. Candles of wax or tallow were unknown ; a servant held a torch during supper. The...  A Short History of Civilization - Stran 332avtor: Lynn Thorndike - 1926 - 619 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Henry Hallam - 1818 - 670 strani
...refinement. " In those times," says a writer about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederic II., " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There were no wooden handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups, in a house. Candles of wax or tallow... | |
 | 1820 - 848 strani
...refinement. " In those times," says a writer about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederic 2nd, " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There were no wooden handled knives, nor mdre than one or two drinking cups, in a house. Candles of wax or tallow... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1826 - 650 strani
...CHAP. " In those times," says a writer about the year IX; 1300, speaking of the age of Frederic II., " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There was no . 11 ii • wooden handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups, in a house. Candles... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1831 - 504 strani
..." In those times," says a writer about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederic the Second, " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There were no wooden handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups in a house. Candles of wax or tallow... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 664 strani
...time. •'In these times," says a writer about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederick II, " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There were no wooden handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups in a house. Candles of wax or tallow,... | |
 | Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 strani
...Previous to this period, says Murat, and about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederick II, the manners of the Italians were rude : a man and his wife ate off the same plate ; there were only forks ; no knives, nor more than one or two drinking-cups in a house ; candles of wax and tallow... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 strani
...progress. Previous to this time, the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate from the same plate. There were no wooden-handled knives,...in a house. Candles of wax or tallow were unknown, and a servant held a torch during supper. The clothes of men were of leather, unlincd ; scarcely any... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 strani
...as the beginning of the fourteenth century, luxury had made great progress. Previous to this time, the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate from the same plate. There were no wooden-handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking-cups, in... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1846 - 582 strani
...refinement. " In those times," says a writer about the year 1300, speaking of the age of Frederic II., " the manners of the Italians were rude. A man and his wife ate off the same plate. There was no wooden-handled knives, nor more than one or two drinking cups in a bouse. Candles of wax or... | |
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