Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 54
... Italy was undertaken , though it is said he was detained on the road by the attractions of a young lady of the Court of the Infanta Isabella . However , he reached Italy at last , and spent some time in Venice , Genoa , and Rome . After ...
... Italy was undertaken , though it is said he was detained on the road by the attractions of a young lady of the Court of the Infanta Isabella . However , he reached Italy at last , and spent some time in Venice , Genoa , and Rome . After ...
Page 195
... Italy the number steadily declined . Naples is now the only city in Italy which exceeds Rome in population , and , comparing their ratio of growth , it is estimated that in another generation Rome will have overtaken Naples . In ...
... Italy the number steadily declined . Naples is now the only city in Italy which exceeds Rome in population , and , comparing their ratio of growth , it is estimated that in another generation Rome will have overtaken Naples . In ...
Page 278
... Italy , and a bright triumphant future seems to lie before her . From the heights of San Miniato , or from the Boboli Gardens , there is a fine general view of the city . The Boboli Gardens were laid out by Tribolo , in the year 1550 ...
... Italy , and a bright triumphant future seems to lie before her . From the heights of San Miniato , or from the Boboli Gardens , there is a fine general view of the city . The Boboli Gardens were laid out by Tribolo , in the year 1550 ...
Contents
JERUSALEM | 1 |
BRUSSELS AND THE CITIES OF BELGIUM | 33 |
The Ancient Navigators The Swedish ColonyWilliam Penn the Founder of the CityThe Dreary Morning | 92 |
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