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Vittoria Colonna [by C. A. Eaton]
Author: Charlotte Ann Eaton
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9781230304649
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 edition. Excerpt: ... his country and his self-love, but, that during the three months of repose enjoyed by the army at Naples, he had been led to hope, that some of his bold emissaries would discover Vittoria Colonna in her Sicilian prison or retreat; and either forcibly rescue her, or, by stratagem, afford her the means of escape. The order to evacuate Naples, with the noise of Suwarrow1s victories, came like a thunderclap to startle him from his quiet hopes; and the clouds of disaster that rolled in after, and enveloped the French, cast a shade too dark for love to bask in. Other, and more immediate hopes and fears, than those of losing or possessing his mistress, occupied his breast. Prospect and retrospect were sad. France, the hitherto invincible France, now worsted, and menaced with invasion--her boasted liberty tottering-- her past victories erased: --all through the fool-hardy enterprise of one man, who fascinated his country to trust in him; and who, in bearing away her legions, had shorn France of her strong locks, and left her at the mercy of her enemies. The brave saw that their blood had been spilled in vain--a mortifying thought, however, that the sanguine and mercurial temperament of French soldiers did not allow them long to dwell on. They retired as they had advanced, recklessly and gaily. But Duvivier, who had exchanged some of the lightness of his national character, for Italian earnestness and passion, felt that he now differed from his comrades. Combat made him no longer gay, but savage; hardship made him morose; and the idea always present, however little time was allowed to indulge in it, of hopes for ever blasted, caused him to value life less. The perils which he was wont to court and brave, from mere youthful ardour, he now dared..
Vittoria Colonna
Vittoria Colonna
Author: Charlotte Eaton
Publisher: Gale Ncco, Print Editions
Published: 2017-07-20
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781375109918
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important collections of Romantic era writing in existence anywhere -- including fiction, short prose, dramatic works, poetry, and more -- with a focus on especially difficult-to-find works by lesser-known, historically neglected writers. The Corvey library was built during the last half of the 19th century by Victor and his wife Elise, both bibliophiles with varied interests. The collection thus contains everything from novels and short stories to belles lettres and more populist works, and includes many exceedingly rare works not available in any other collection from the period. These invaluable, sometimes previously unknown works are of particular interest to scholars and researchers. European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes: * Novels and Gothic Novels * Short Stories * Belles-Lettres * Short Prose Forms * Dramatic Works * Poetry * Anthologies * And more Selected with the guidance of an international team of expert advisors, these primary sources are invaluable for a wide range of academic disciplines and areas of study, providing never before possible research opportunities for one of the most studied historical periods. Additional Metadata Primary Id: B0235801 PSM Id: NCCOF0063-C00000-B0235801 DVI Collection Id: NCCOC0062 Bibliographic Id: NCCO003222 Reel: 1106 MCODE: 4UVC Original Publisher: William Blackwood and T. Cadell Original Publication Year: 1827 Original Publication Place: Edinburgh Original Imprint Manufacturer: John Johnstone, printer
Vittoria Colonna
Author: Charlotte a. (Charlotte Anne) 17 Eaton
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Published: 2016-08-28
Total Pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781372471162
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Vittoria Colonna
Author: Charlotte a. (Charlotte Anne) 17 Eaton
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Published: 2016-08-27
Total Pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781371824327
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Vittoria Colonna
Author: Charlotte a 1788-1859 Eaton
Publisher: Sagwan Press
Published: 2018-02-04
Total Pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781376629392
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Vittoria Colonna. A Tale of Rome in the Nineteenth Century
Vittoria Colonna
Nineteenth Century Short-title Catalogue: phase 1. 1816-1870
