Turin forms a perfect contrast with all the cities we have been accustomed to see in Italy ; it is new, fresh, and regular, instead of antique and in decay; and the buildings all alike are collectively magnificent, if not quite so in detail, the material... A Tour in Italy and Sicily - Pagina 606door Louis Simond - 1828 - 624 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Josiah Conder - 1831 - 454 pagina’s
...its advantage, they were replaced by the picturesque walnut-tree. All round the town, ancient frees of luxuriant growth oppose their impenetrable shade...sun ; and the views of the Alps are magnificent.' — Simond, 605. Bell, p. 53.' who pass through Piedmont without pausing on its capital. The impression... | |
| John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1866 - 534 pagina’s
...antique and in decay ; and the buildings, all alike, are collectively magnificent, if not quite so TURIN in detail, the materials being only brick coated over...the sun, and the views of the Alps are magnificent.' On the whole, it may be said that, were it not for the taste for meretricious ornament, which js offensively... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1866 - 538 pagina’s
...coated over in imitation of stone. A profusion of runnhic water keeps the fine wide pavement clean. АП round the town, ancient trees of luxuriant growth...the sun, and the views of the Alps are magnificent,' On the whole, it may be said thai, were it not for the taste for meretricious ornament which is offensively... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 pagina’s
...decay; and the buildings all alike are collectively magnificent, if not quite so in detail, the material being only brick coated over in imitation of stone. A profusion of running water keeps the fino wide pavement clean. All round the town, ancient trees, of luxuriant growth, oppose their impenetrable... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1868 - 806 pagina’s
...; and the buildings all alike are collectively magnificent, if not quito so in detail, the material being only brick coated over in imitation of stone. A profusion of running watet keeps the fino wide pavement clean. All round the town, ancient trocs, of luxuri'int growth,... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1872 - 1200 pagina’s
...profusion of running vMi keeps the fine wide pavement clean. A" round the town, ancient trees, of luxurbnl growth, oppose their impenetrable shade to the intolerable heat of the sun. The viewi of the Alps arc magnificent." 5 Corpus ßomini6 7 8 0 10 11 12 13 £i*rs*idt: Соттлгсло... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - 688 pagina’s
...; and the buildings all alike are collectively magnificent, if not quite so in detail, the material being only brick coated over in imitation of stone....impenetrable shade to the intolerable heat of the sun. The views of the Alps r.rc magnificent." TUR 5 Corpus Аятши/ 6 ¿Kt«A*<ïw<AiJhAw 7 8 Templo... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1878 - 906 pagina’s
...detail, the material being only brick coated over in imitation of stone. Л profusion of running watei keeps the fine wide pavement clean. All round the...impenetrable shade to the intolerable heat of the sun. The views of the Alps are magnificent." u Who first beholds those everlasting cloud?, S^od-time and... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1881 - 795 pagina’s
...decay; and the buildings all alike are collectively magnificent, if not quite so in detail, the material being only brick coated over in imitation of stone. A profusion of running watei keeps the fine wide pavement clean. All round the town, ancient trees, of luxuriant growth, oppose... | |
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