Letters from an English Traveller, Količina 1 |
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Stran 71 - Magnificence, hypocrify, and fadnefs, reign here : the number of fine palaces, of beautiful churches, of fuperb fountains, of treafures of art, and venerable remains of antiquity, give an air of grandeur to Rome which is not found in any other country. < The want of public entertainments, the little population in proportion to the extent of the city, and its...
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Stran 71 - Romans affeft, and the general drefs of the country, which is black. The habit of an Abbe is the court drefs ; and as it is alfo the cheapeft, every one wears it. ' Every court is the abode of...
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| Naslov | Letters from an English Traveller, Količina 1 Letters from an English Traveller, Martin Sherlock |
| Avtor | Martin Sherlock |
| Izdano | 1780 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Lausanni |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 7 jan 2008 |
| Izvozi navedbo | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |