Excerpt from The Spell of the Italian Lakes
These lakes recall Mazzini plotting for Italian independence, Garibaldi fighting for it, and Cavour orgamzmg the result; Bra bante building churches and Bernardino Luini and Gaudenzio Ferrari decorating them Carlo Borromeo travelling about his diocese; the missionary Julius preaching on the shores of Lake Orta; the two Plinies residing on their estates at Como; Volta experimenting with electricity; Thorwald sen and Canova supplying statues for lake side villas; Manzoni romancing about the people of Lecco and Stoppani writing of its rocks; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
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Excerpt from The Spell of the Italian Lakes
These lakes recall Mazzini plotting for Italian independence, Garibaldi fighting for it, and Cavour orgamzmg the result; Bra bante building churches and Bernardino Luini and Gaudenzio Ferrari decorating them Carlo Borromeo travelling about his diocese; the missionary Julius preaching on the shores of Lake Orta; the two Plinies residing on their estates at Como; Volta experimenting with electricity; Thorwald sen and Canova supplying statues for lake side villas; Manzoni romancing about the people of Lecco and Stoppani writing of its rocks; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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