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...alatin, July 22, 1520. The other work was the anonymous tract of a “certain Italian friar of Cremona,” who has only recently been identified as Isid... ...oro Isolani, a Dominican hailing from Milan, who taught theology in various Italian cities, wrote a number of controversial works, and died in 1528. ... ...this Sisyphean task. Afterwards, thanks to Sylvester, 3 and aided by those friars who so strenuously defended indulgences, 1 saw that they were not... ...ins lest I listen in vain to these “eminent teachers” 8 of mine. A certain Italian friar of Cremona has written a “Recantation of Martin Luther befo... ... 104 In printed missals prior to the Council of Trent, canon minor was the term used to designate collectively those offertory prayer... ... Nevertheless, I will say and do what I can. I ask and urge all priests and friars 169 when they encounter any impediment to marriage from which th... ...491 n. 4. 199 Donatus (circa 350 A.D.), famous Latin grammarian, whose Ars Minor was the favorite medieval textbook. The chancellor of the Universi...

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...ticular mention of a spring of hot water emanating from the volcano, which the friars conducted to their monastery and used for heating their building... ...peoples of Greenland, seeing these supposed supernatural effects, regarded the friars as gods, to propitiate whom they made many offerings of chicken... ...e continent. The statement was true. There were Portuguese, and Spaniards, and Italians, a few Frenchmen from Marseilles and Lyons, a few Dutchmen fro... ...nt seven years with his uncle, Ovando, governor of St. Domingo, occupying some minor official positions, but in this time performing no special servic... ...y personal jealousy; second, that the sailors, most of whom were Portuguese or Italians, were warmly devoted to himself and would show the fact were a... ...unteers for desperate service. The Spaniards hung back, but the Portuguese and Italian sailors came forward with alacrity and volunteered for any duty... ...GENA. UPON taking possession of the city, de Pointis was careful to spread the minor that Cartagena would be taken permanently from the Spaniards and ...

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...," it is used in direct connection with the proper name to indicate certain minor administrative sub- divisions in the United States; (3) when used ... ... realistic novel. 8. The names of monastic orders and their members: Black Friars, Dominican, Jesuitism. 9. The proper (official) titles of social,... ...alter), Song of Songs, the [Mosaic] Law and the [writings of the] Prophets, Minor Prophets, Wisdom literature, Septuagint (LXX); Gospel of Luke, Sy... ...; otherwise " no."), Book 11, Div. 111, Part IV. But do not capitalize such minor subdivisions of publications as- set. 4, scene I; chap. z (ii), p... ...eral rules: In Latin, capitalize proper nouns and adjec- tives; in French, Italian, Spanish, and Swedish, capitalize only proper nouns; in German a... ... GaUiczcm; Histoire de la lith?rature fraqaise, Novelle e racconti po#olari italiani, Antologia & poetus l&os castdlams, Svemka litteraturem hist&; ... ...y Carpenter. ["English Men of Letters," 111.1 London: Black, 1900. "As the Italian [Englishman] Dante Gabriel Rodsletti has said, . . . ." Deut. 3...

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...ain off his face. Probably he was perplexed since he could not understand Italian. “The King is sick,” I said, reading the note. “He wants me to com... ...lf of his church in Rheims. There are artisans from Suresnes. There is an Italian group, enroute to Paris. However, it is not so much the visitors, ... ...ites, have fled to Paris for the winter. I have hours to contemplate his Italian plunder: in his salons, his superb col- lection of Mazzoni marbles—... ...nicely. He hates to lay down his brushes. If I have a sug- gestion it is a minor one; he absorbs whatever I say with pleasure. As I stand in his room... ... Abbaco Alberti, Peter, Francesco, John, Toscanelli, Andrea, Luini, Credi, friars, priests and many artists, gathered at the Grazie, and we burned la...

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..., to abstain from the discus sion of any such questions with any order of Italians, so I would rather not enter on the inquiry now. During my twelve ... ... proved or known it; or doubt the ex officio sanctity of all Priests and Friars; I do no more than many conscientious Catholics both abroad and at h... ...n of saints and virgins’ shrines at the street corners—of great numbers of friars, monks, and soldiers—of vast red curtains, waving in the doorways of... ...onstantly lying down, and surfeiting them selves with vine leaves—perfect Italian cows enjoying the Dolce Far’ Niente all day long. They are presided... ...treets are as narrow as any thor oughfare can well be, where people (even Italian people) are supposed to live and walk about; being mere lanes, with... ...Friar, who had taken everybody’s fancy might ily, and was one of the best friars in the world, I verily be lieve. He had a free, open countenance; a... ...t lay beyond the limits of the world. Among what may be called the Cubs or minor Lions of Rome, there was one that amused me mightily. It is always to... ... it. With its picturesque Temple of the Sibyl, perched high on a crag; its minor wa terfalls glancing and sparkling in the sun; and one good cav ern...

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...ique statues, a well-known masterpiece of Grecian sculp- ture, and a young Italian, the fourth member of their party. “You must needs confess, Kenyon,... ... eyes were somewhat startled. “Donatello, my dear friend,” said Kenyon, in Italian, “pray gratify us all by taking the exact attitude of this statue.”... ...treat you to take the tips of my ears for granted.” As he spoke, the young Italian made a skip and jump, light enough for a veritable faun; so as to p... ...mity in choos- ing to be the handmaid of those old magicians, instead of a minor enchantress within a circle of her own. The handmaid of Raphael, whom... ...y studied, and solved in the artist’s mind. The bust over the tomb in Grey Friars Church, the original miniatures and pictures, wherever to be found, ... ...est grave, and lay the new slumberer there instead. Thus, each of the good friars, in his turn, enjoys the luxury of a consecrated bed, attended with ... ...m place.” “It is not a satisfactory idea,” observed Miriam, “that you poor friars cannot call even your graves permanently your own. You must lie down... ...ent of all but its deeper recesses. The flowers that grow outside of those minor sanctities have a wild, hasty charm, which it is well to prove; there...

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...French prisoners and French property; but the lady having been taken in an Italian ship, the Dutchman was afraid to set her ashore with- out first tak... ... now five-and-twenty, had received the ton- sure, and had been admitted to minor Orders, but there was no necessity for him to proceed any farther unl... ...lled that these had once been the palaces of cardi- nals accustomed to the Italian city feuds, which made every house become a fortress. On the wharf ... ...ging to her. She looked very pale, but her calmness was in contrast to the Italian sailors, who were throwing them- selves with gestures of despair, s... ...ded by the Algerines till recently, when the pos- session of Gibraltar and Minorca had provided harbours for British ships, which exercised a salutary... ...scular strength, could not help flagging, though, whenever steering was of minor importance, Tam gave him the rudder, moved by his wan looks, for he n... ...ostors. Like the Indian Fakirs, opined Captain Beresford; like the begging friars, said M. Dessault, and to this the Consuls assented. Just, however, ... ...ted. Just, however, as the Dominicans, besides the low class of barefooted friars, had a learned and cultivated set of brethren in high repute at the ...

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...ique statues, a well-known masterpiece of Grecian sculp- ture, and a young Italian, the fourth member of their party. “You must needs confess, Kenyon,... ... eyes were somewhat startled. “Donatello, my dear friend,” said Kenyon, in Italian, “pray gratify us all by taking the exact attitude of this statue.”... ...treat you to take the tips of my ears for granted.” As he spoke, the young Italian made a skip and jump, light enough for a veritable faun; so as to p... ...mity in choos- ing to be the handmaid of those old magicians, instead of a minor enchantress within a circle of her own. The handmaid of Raphael, whom... ...y studied, and solved in the artist’s mind. The bust over the tomb in Grey Friars Church, the original miniatures and pictures, wherever to be found, ... ...est grave, and lay the new slumberer there instead. Thus, each of the good friars, in his turn, enjoys the luxury of a consecrated bed, attended with ... ...m place.” “It is not a satisfactory idea,” observed Miriam, “that you poor friars cannot call even your graves permanently your own. You must lie down...

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...o led me to understand the marvelous framework of ideas on which the great Italian poet built his poem, the only work which the moderns can place by t... ...rms of the French army and civil officials. The 31 Balzac Emperor, a true Italian in his love of dress, had overlaid the coats of all his servants wi... ...t Robert le Diable was to be given at the Opera. Josepha, who had left the Italian Opera six months since for the French Opera, was to take the part o... ...a sort of cigarette blown off from the tongue—by which women alleviate the minor miseries of life. “Oh, Lisbeth, my love, two hours of Crevel this mor... ...his so-called pilgrim hermit, and he saw a fine specimen of the Neapolitan friars, whose frocks are akin to the rags of the lazzaroni, whose sandals a... ...to the rags of the lazzaroni, whose sandals are tatters of leather, as the friars are tatters of humanity. The get-up was so perfect that the lawyer, ... ... powers. While the Baroness had been ill, this quarter, to which she was a minor Providence, had seen the advent of a public writer who settled in the... ...e of Bohemia A Man of Business The Member for Arcis Colleville, Flavie Minoret, Madame The Government Clerks The Middle Classes Collin, Jacque...

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...de Ribaumont had a trained ear, and the very voice that was wanting to the Italian song they were practising. And so sped a happy hour, till a booted ... .... Books at the University, fencing and dancing from the best profes- sors, Italian poetry, French sonnets, Latin epigrams; nothing came amiss to Sidne... ...the other. A musician at intervals touched the guitar, and sang Spanish or Italian airs, whose soft or quaint melody came dreamily through the trees. ... ... bred up in preparation to be Berenger’s valet, and thus to practise those minor arts of surgery then required in a superior body-servant. For his par... ... several anxious hours had passed before the procession was marshaled; and friars and monks, black, white, and gray,—priests in rich robes and tall ca...

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...defence of kingdoms, the protection of damsels, the succour of orphans and minors, the chastisement of the proud, and the recompense of the humble. Wi... ...so lately one may say so) they canonised and beatified two little barefoot friars, and it is now reckoned the greatest good luck to kiss or touch the ... ... dragons.” “All that is true,” returned Don Quixote, “but we cannot all be friars, and many are the ways by which God takes his own to heaven; chivalr... ...but I have heard say that there are more 53 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. friars in heaven than knights-errant.” “That,” said Don Quixote, “is becaus... ...ccouring widows, protecting maidens, and giving aid to wives, orphans, and minors, the proper and natural duty of knights-er- rant; and, therefore, be... ...be adorned with all the virtues, cardinal and theological, to come down to minor particulars, he must, I say, be able to swim as well as Nicholas or N... ...ack the liveries they had given merely for show.” “What spilorceria!—as an Italian would say,” said Don Quixote; “but for all that, consider yourself ... ...prepossessing appearance and a certain gravity of look) “has translated an Italian book into our Spanish tongue, and I am setting it up in type for th... ...e of the book?” asked Don Quixote; to which the author replied, “Senor, in Italian the book is called Le Bagatelle.” “And what does Le Bagatelle impor...

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...n was vain. His fine old crusted English would, no doubt, be relished by a minority, but it would be only by a minority. His warmest admirers must adm... ... charges Shelton with having translated not from the Spanish, but from the Italian version of Franciosini, which did not appear until ten years after ... ... who, like Garcilaso de la Vega and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, followed the Italian wars, had brought back from Italy the products of the post-Renaissa... ...rs, doing many wrongs, cheat- ing many widows, ruining maids and swindling minors, and, in short, bringing himself under the notice of almost every tr... ...e speaks his own tongue I will put him upon my head.” “Well, I have him in Italian,” said the barber, “but I do not un- derstand him.” “Nor would it b... ...ly as Sunday.” While they were thus talking there appeared on the road two friars of the order of St. Benedict, mounted on two dromedaries, for not le... ...out to take passage for the Indies with an appointment of high honour. The friars, though going the same road, were not in her company; but the moment... ...is will be worse than the windmills,” said Sancho. “Look, señor; those are friars of St. Benedict, and the coach plainly be- longs to some travellers:... ...defence of kingdoms, the protection of damsels, the succour of orphans and minors, the chastisement of the proud, and the recompense of 408 Don Quixo...

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...verse with the world, 43 Yo n g e and ready justice, neither Highland men minor Gascons will have leisure or taste for robbery.’ ‘Perhaps Gascons and... ... masterless sort, who knew not where to seek a parish priest, and whom the friars shunned for their poverty, she devised a fresh foundation to be adde... ...meddle with such things is what I should not dare,’ said Henry. ‘Monks and friars are no such holy beings, that I should greatly concern me about keep... ... Sir Richard Whittington to a refection at his beautiful house in Crutched Friars, built round a square, combining warehouse and manor-house; richly-c... ...ion was to bestow Lilias upon Patrick, make over his estates to them, take minor orders, and set forth for Italy, there to pursue those deeper studies... ...urpose in speaking them. He began to understand that to bury himself in an Italian university and dive into Aristotle’s sayings, to heap up his own me...

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...rable minuteness. The same with regard to Shakespeare’s sonnets, Spenser’s minor poems, and the great writers and characters of Elizabeth’s age and th... ...arrangement of details, that De Quincey excels as a nar- rator; a score of minor excellences of his style, such as the fine Latin words or the sweepin... ...oixante traductions among those even that have not escaped the search. The Italian translations are said to be thirty. As to mere editions, not counti... ... held in England in the counties by justices of the peace for the trial of minor criminal offenses and to administer the poor laws, etc. 12 26 FALSE E... ...rocedure., 89 5 A WRETCHED DOMINICAN: a member of the or- der of mendicant friars established in France by Domingo de Guzman in 1216. Their official n... ...e Guzman in 1216. Their official name was Fratres Predicatores, “Preaching Friars,” and their chief objects were preaching and instruction. Their infl...

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...n was vain. His fine old crusted English would, no doubt, be relished by a minority, but it would be only by a minority. His warmest admirers must adm... ... charges Shelton with having translated not from the Spanish, but from the Italian version of Franciosini, which did not appear until ten years after ... ... who, like Garcilaso de la Vega and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, followed the Italian wars, had brought back from Italy the products of the post-Renaissa... ...rs, doing many wrongs, cheat- ing many widows, ruining maids and swindling minors, and, in short, bringing himself under the notice of almost every tr... ...e speaks his own tongue I will put him upon my head.” “Well, I have him in Italian,” said the barber, “but I do not un- derstand him.” “Nor would it b... ...ly as Sunday.” While they were thus talking there appeared on the road two friars of the order of St. Benedict, mounted on two dromedaries, for not le... ...out to take passage for the Indies with an appointment of high honour. The friars, though going the same road, were not in her company; but the moment... ...is will be worse than the windmills,” said Sancho. “Look, senor; those are friars of St. Benedict, and the coach plainly be- longs to some travellers:...

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...horses, and what a price he had paid for them. But success or defeat was a minor matter to them, who had only thought for the safety of those they lov... ...ll this excursion, she condescended to say civil things to him: she quoted Italian and French poetry to the poor bewildered lad, and persisted that he... ...which he found himself, in a house full of old women, jabbering French and Italian, and talking poetry to him. “Reglarly up a tree, by jingo!” exclaim... ...private. They had interviews together every morning when he shaved; Rawdon minor sitting on a box by his father’s side and watching the operation with... ...t he almost dropped the child, so terrified was he at the disaster. Rawdon minor had made up his face for a tremendous howl—the severity of the blow i... ...s. Mango herself, of the great house of Mango, Plantain, and Co., Crutched Friars, and the magnificent proprietress of the Pineries, Fulham, who gave ...

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...othic church. Continuing this allusion, he may be permitted to add, that his minor pieces, which have been long before the public, when they shall be ... ...of Rome, 80 Alcairo, Babylon, or Persepolis; Or given upon report by pilgrim friars, Of golden cities ten months’ journey deep Among Tartarian wilds—f... ...ng less distinguishable shapes, The begging scavenger, with hat in hand; The Italian, as he thrids his way with care, Steadying, far seen, a frame of ...

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...d the rudiments of Hebrew; in mathematics and history; in Spanish, French, Italian, and geography; in music, vocal and instrumental; in dancing, witho... ...brokers from the City. And now the public being invited to the purchase of minor objects, it happened that the orator on the table was expatiat- ing o... ...on is final and irrevocable. Although the monies expended upon you in your minority, and the bills which you have drawn upon him so unsparingly of lat... ... a dignified circumstance as that, I say, was entitled to the pas over all minor occurrences whereof this history is composed mainly, and hence a litt... ...ll this excursion, she condescended to say civil things to him: she quoted Italian and French poetry to the poor bewildered lad, and persisted that he... ...which he found himself, in a house full of old women, jabbering French and Italian, and talking poetry to him. “Reglarly up a tree, by jingo!” exclaim... ...s. Mango herself, of the great house of Mango, Plantain, and Co., Crutched Friars, and the magnificent proprietress of the Pineries, Fulham, who gave ... ...Elder Brother of 673 Thackeray the Trinity House, a Governor of the White Friars, and D.C.L.—died after a series of fits brought on, as the papers sa...

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...d shape, and hopeless immovability of the bedstead, and wardrobe, and in a minor degree of even the chairs and tables, provoked sleep; they were plain... ...sently began. They sang in all languages—except their own. German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swiss; but nothing native; nothing so low as ... ...ou should think no more of me, bless you, than if I were an old friar!’ If friars bear such hearts as thine, Tom, let friars multiply; though they hav... ..., and handed me this card.’ ‘Mr Fips,’ said Tom, reading it aloud. ‘Austin Friars. Austin Fri- ars sounds ghostly, John.’ ‘Fips don’t, I think,’ was J... ...han other- wise. Tom, being in a great flutter, wished to start for Austin Friars in- stantly, but they waited nearly an hour, by John’s advice, befor...

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...Prince John, “and amend her blood, by wedding her to a Norman. She seems a minor, and must therefore be at our royal disposal in marriage.— How sayst ... ... to preside over the stockfish and ale, which was just serving out for the friars’ breakfast. Pursy and important, he sat him down at the table, and m... ...quest of his comrade and the Minstrel, to renew his tale.—“These two sober friars,” said he at length, “since this reverend man will needs have them s... ...bitants of the southern regions, whose speech bearing some affinity to the Italian, pronounced the same word oc. The poets of the former race were cal...

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...a place I come (Note: Beatrice. I use this word, as it is pronounced in the Italian, as consisting of four syllables, of which the third is a long on... ...ilence and in solitude we went, One first, the other following his steps, As minor friars journeying on their road. The present fray had turn’d m... ... and in solitude we went, One first, the other following his steps, As minor friars journeying on their road. The present fray had turn’d my thou... ... That with their weight they make the balances To crack beneath them. Joyous friars we were, Bologna’s natives, Catalano I, He Loderingo nam’d, and by... ... strifes. How there we sped, Gardingo’s vicinage can best declare.” “O friars!” I began, “your miseries—” But there brake off, for one had caug... ...me Of all the people, who their dwelling make In that fair region, where th’ Italian voice Is heard, since that thy neighbours are so slack To punish,... ...perdona, Che non sia al fin sempre amato chi ama. Indeed many of the Italian poets have repeated this verse. v. 105. Caina.] The place to whi... ...rnigiani of Pisa. His father Marzuco, who had entered the order of the Frati Minori, so entirely overcame the feelings of resentment, that he even kis... ...rea, was published in 1534, at Antwerp See Lucas Waddingus, Annales Ordinis Minoris, p. 5. v. 76. Sylvester.] Another of his earliest associates. v....

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...ing success of Aretino must not be forgotten, nor the licence of the whole Italian comic theatre of the sixteenth century. The Calandra of Bibbiena, w... ...th ordinary French. It would have been easier in Italy than anywhere else. Italian, from its flexibility and its analogy to French, would have lent it... ... J. Tenhoorn. The name attached to it, Claudio Gallitalo (Claudius French- Italian) must certainly be a pseudonym. Only a Dutch scholar could identify... ...ed them to his lodging. In the meanwhile there came a master beggar of the friars of St. Anthony to demand in his canting way the usual benevolence of... ...ne, yea, all Barbary. Furthermore, you shall take into your hands Majorca, Minorca, Sardinia, Corsica, with the other islands of the Ligustic and Bale... ...t- tuce into a platter of the house, as large as the huge tun of the White Friars of the Cistercian order; which done, with oil, vinegar, and salt, he... ... wrought there every one in his own trade, and all for the aforesaid jolly friars and nuns of the new stamp. They were furnished with matter and stuff... ... tell and giving of one thing for another. T unc, my lords, quid juris pro minoribus? For the common custom of the Salic law is such, that the first i... ...er what manner he was cured of his principal disease. I let pass how for a minorative or gentle potion he took four hundred pound weight of colophonia...

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...t flow to and fro across the Atlantic of labourers from the Mediterranean. Italian work- men by the hundred thousand go to the United States in the sp... ...e, to realise that the old arrangement which has given us of the fortunate minority so much leisure, luxury, and abundance, advantages we have as a cl... ..., using no letters, needing no records, leaving no history. Then, a little minority , bulking disproportionately in the record, come the trader, the s... ...- peller, the townsman and the king. All written history is the story of a minority and their pe- culiar and abnormal affairs. Save in so far as it no... ...ntle- man who takes the inferiority of his inferiors for granted, dislikes friars and tramps and loafers and all undisciplined and unproductive people... ...ay, incessantly, the immigrants go, wild- eyed Gipsies, Armenians, Greeks, Italians, Ruthenians, Cos- sacks, German peasants, Scandinavians, a few Iri... ...of the Mediterranean arrivals, it has to be noted, and more especially the Italians, do not come to settle. They work for a season or a few years, and...

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...ke that of an American militia officer, the Padre, in the dress of the grey friars, with hood and all complete, and the Capitan, with big whiskers an... ...rcuit, saw a tall monk, with shaven head, sandals, and the dress of the Grey Friars, pass rapidly through a gallery, but he disappeared without noti... ...t caps, and various colored under clothes, bound ashore on liberty, left the Italian ship, and passed under our stern; the men singing beautiful Ital... ...me, we took horses and rode down to the beach, and there found three or four Italian sailors, mounted, and riding up and down, on the hard sand, at a ... ...had been all day. As it was now sundown, there began to be some dancing. The Italian sailors danced, and one of our crew exhibited himself in a sort ... ...st look with the greatest confidence for the remedying of those numerous minor evils and abuses that we so often hear of. It will raise the chara...

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...a place I come (Note: Beatrice. I use this word, as it is pronounced in the Italian, as consisting of four syllables, of which the third is a long on... ...ilence and in solitude we went, One first, the other following his steps, As minor friars journeying on their road. The present fray had turn’d m... ... and in solitude we went, One first, the other following his steps, As minor friars journeying on their road. The present fray had turn’d my thou... ... That with their weight they make the balances To crack beneath them. Joyous friars we were, Bologna’s natives, Catalano I, He Loderingo nam’d, and by... ... strifes. How there we sped, Gardingo’s vicinage can best declare.” “O friars!” I began, “your miseries—” But there brake off, for one had caug... ...me Of all the people, who their dwelling make In that fair region, where th’ Italian voice Is heard, since that thy neighbours are so slack To punish,... ...perdona, Che non sia al fin sempre amato chi ama. Indeed many of the Italian poets have repeated this verse. v. 105. Caina.] The place to whi...

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...ites, in cloaks of gilded lead.—Jo o o o ovial vial vial vial vial F F F F Friars.—C riars.—C riars.—C riars.—C riars.—Caiaphas.—A aiaphas.—A aiaphas.... ...s in respect to forms peculiar to one language, like the terza rima of the Italian, for which it is impossible to find a satisfactory equiva- lent in ... ...n English not only sounds but is different from amor in Latin, or amore in Italian. Even the most felicitous prose translation must fail therefore at ... ...urity lies in the rhyme-word. For with all the abun- dant resources of the Italian tongue in rhyme, and with all Dante’s mastery of them, the truth st... ...E, and without company, we went on, one be- fore, the other behind, as the Minor friars go along the way. My thought was turned by the present brawl u... ... without company, we went on, one be- fore, the other behind, as the Minor friars go along the way. My thought was turned by the present brawl upon th... ... of lead so thick that the weights thus make their scales to creak. Jovial Friars 5 were we, and Bolognese; I Catalano, and he Loderingo named, and t...

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...here, by such a mistake, I lost both men and horses, and amongst others an Italian gentleman my page, whom I bred with the greatest care and affection... ...se of our times, who take upon them to write comedies (in imitation of the Italians, who are happy enough in that way of writing), take three or four ... ...from me any trouble of reading long, of which I am incapable. Such are the minor works of the first and the epistles of the latter, which are the best... ... it happen, that men have been commended for what really merited blame. An Italian lord once said this, in my presence, to the disadvantage of his own... ...ur: “Et lupus, et turpes instant morientibus ursi, Et quaecunque minor nobilitate fera est:” [“Wolves and the filthy bears, and all the base... ...ony of faith very much beyond ours. And of this sort is that also that two friars of Florence gave in our fathers’ days. Being engaged in some controv...

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...ssive application to their peculiar species of work. Ramuzzini, an eminent Italian physician, has written a particular book concerning such diseases. ... ...tageous to plant a new vineyard, was a matter of dispute among the ancient Italian husbandmen, as we learn from Col- umella. He decides, like a true l... ...e history is somewhat different, it is the history of all the considerable Italian republics, of which so great a number arose and perished between th... ...ices and duties, from the king down to the smallest proprietor. During the minority of the proprietor, the rent, together with the management of his l... ...he Ionians and Aeolians, the two other great tribes of the Greeks, to Asia Minor and the islands of the 448 The Wealth of Nations Aegean sea, of whic... ...l. All of them, be- sides, are oppressed with a numerous race of mendicant friars, whose beggary being not only licensed but consecrated by reli- gion... ...e was the original purpose or pre- tence of the garrisons of Gibraltar and Minorca; and the mainte- nance and government of those garrisons have alway...

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...uised in drink. Sechard put you in mind of one of La Fontaine’s Franciscan friars, with the fringe of grizzled hair still curling about his bald pate.... ...e Abbe was not only a musician, he was well and widely read, and knew both Italian and German; so Mlle. de Negrepelise received instruction in those t... ...unterpoint. He explained the great masterpieces of the French, German, and Italian literatures, and deciphered with her the music of the great compose... ...en was a great man, and she meant to form him; she thought of teaching him Italian and German and per- fecting his manners. That would be pretext suff... ...arked attention to the guests. The two families belonged to the very small minority who hold themselves aloof from provincial gossip, belong to no cli... ...hina. Thence by the unrecognized channels of commerce the art reached Asia Minor, where paper was made of cotton reduced to pulp and boiled. Parchment...

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...rm; in the mean- ing which it may have borne long ago among the masters of Italian painting, and the fathers of Poetry in England; we say that we trac... ...hiefly in introducing him to a wider circle of German, French, English and Italian poetry. But the person who had the strongest effect on Goethe’s men... ...voted a great part of his time to a description of his travels, written in Italian, the copying and correction of which he slowly and accurately compl... ...the clergy as well as the laity divided them- selves into pro and con. The minority were composed of those who dissented more or less broadly; but the... ...good and chosen friends were certainly not wanting to me, we were always a minority against those who found pleasure in assailing us with wanton ruden... ...and have en- dured them like a wise man: they are, besides, held only by a minority. A few, dazzled by the splendid qualities of the en- emy, whom you... ...ys brilliant and intelligent. He lived in the old cloister of the barefoot friars, the seat of the gymnasium. Even as a child, I had often visited him... ... to tell him in de- tail. But when I entered the old choir of the Barefoot Friars, when I approached the strange latticed closets in which the reveren...

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...simple charms into the shade, and blazed with a splendor which caused all “minor lights” to twinkle faintly. Before a day the beau-monde, before a wee... ...ople stated. Quak- ers may not marry, nor sit in the Chamber of Peers. The minor bishops have seats in the House of Commons, where they are attacked b... ...advocates all sorts of truth and causes—doesn’t the delightful bard of the Minories find Moses in everything? M. Gonzales’s plan, and the one which I ... ...rom one to twenty-four: the day Mac landed at Naples his repeater rung the Italian hours, from one to twenty-four; as soon as he crossed the Alps it o... ... slept ill, though he was yawning all day. The jangling of the doctors and friars whom Rowena brought to- gether did not in the least enliven him, and... ...put it on, and it bagged and hung so loosely about him, that even the good friars laughed at his absurd appearance. It was impossible that he should g... ...e country in such a garb as that: the very boys would laugh at him: so the friars gave him one of their old gowns, in which he disguised himself, and ... ... they call it, comes the opera, which, as I am given to understand, is the Italian for singing. Why they should sing in Italian, I can’t conceive; or ... ...o support her father, the Count, when he emigrated) a French dancer at the Italian Opera. French dancing, and Italian, therefore, we had at once, and ...

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...n a knee. Our mediaeval Enemy sat symbolical in his deformities, as in old Italian and Dutch thick-line engravings of him. He rolled a ball for souls,... ...me a victor despising the drubbed antagonist. In any case, he drank, and a minor man gave him the dog’s licking.. ‘Went into it puffy, came out of it ... ... patient wait- ing, and simpleness, and lexicographer speech to expose his minor needs, touched her unused sense of humour on the side where it is ten... ...like gentlemen, they would have been allowed to get through. An aggressive minority, and with Cock Robin squealing for constables in the midst, is tha... ... Brailstone?’ ‘He is one of the agreeable.’ ‘He must put his feelings into Italian song!’ ‘To put them aside will do.’ ‘We are not to have our feeling... ...being saved by women from that horror—the join- ing the ranks of the nasal friars. By what women? Bacchante, clearly, if the wife we have is a North-e... ...ing required of him, and would have to pay the penalty unrewarded, let him Italianize as much as he pleased. Not many months longer, and there would b... ...ord; and some would have it, that it was the rehearsal of a play, in which friars were prominent characters, for there the frocked gentry were seen fl...

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...tter than a hanger-on of ordinar- ies, and a brawler about Alsatia and the Friars, when he be- thought him of a means of mending his fortune. His cous... ...and must impart it to some one. She made herself a good scholar of French, Italian, and Latin, having been grounded in these by her father in her yout... ... hand. In this desultory way the works of most of the English, French, and Italian poets came under his eyes, and he had a smattering of the Spanish t... ...ance”) and to receive the accompt of her stewardship during his ten years’ minority. By care and frugality, she had got the estate into a better condi... ..., that the town talked about for two whole days, when the appearance of an Italian singer supplied a fresh subject for conversation,) and having busin... ...nt and startling nature of his news, dissipated instantly that private and minor unpleasantry under which the family of Castlewood was laboring. He as...