A Nook in the Apennines, Or, A Summer Beneath the ChestnutsC. Kegan Paul, 1881 - 285 Seiten |
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... hills and valleys . Then we begin to look out for a white house , such as the Nook has been described to us ; but it never seems to come in sight , and we stop at length apparently in the high road , Yes ! there , high up above us on a ...
... hills and valleys . Then we begin to look out for a white house , such as the Nook has been described to us ; but it never seems to come in sight , and we stop at length apparently in the high road , Yes ! there , high up above us on a ...
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... hill . Here is another al fresco settlement , furnished with stone seats and table ; also a second fountain pouring its endless tranquil stream from a niche in the rock . Some native artist has adorned this niche with a round rosy face ...
... hill . Here is another al fresco settlement , furnished with stone seats and table ; also a second fountain pouring its endless tranquil stream from a niche in the rock . Some native artist has adorned this niche with a round rosy face ...
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... hills divide , opening out into two valleys , -- the valley of the Lima , and that of the Libro Aperto . In the first , the chestnut forests stretch luxu- riantly down the slopes from the Nook , till they merge into green pasture lands ...
... hills divide , opening out into two valleys , -- the valley of the Lima , and that of the Libro Aperto . In the first , the chestnut forests stretch luxu- riantly down the slopes from the Nook , till they merge into green pasture lands ...
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... hill has a different character . The Poggio Bombolante stands up grand and rugged in front of us , dividing the one vale from the other . It has two great peaks that shoot up into the sky , forming a harmonious background to a pair of ...
... hill has a different character . The Poggio Bombolante stands up grand and rugged in front of us , dividing the one vale from the other . It has two great peaks that shoot up into the sky , forming a harmonious background to a pair of ...
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... hill sides , where they are to this day . Like a shadow of the Prato Fiorito , the dome of the Pania rises larger but more cloudlike in the far - off distance ; and behind the Vico Alps clusters of white spires shoot up , like silver ...
... hill sides , where they are to this day . Like a shadow of the Prato Fiorito , the dome of the Pania rises larger but more cloudlike in the far - off distance ; and behind the Vico Alps clusters of white spires shoot up , like silver ...
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