Romola ...Romola is a historical novel set in late 15th-century Florence and is the story of a high-minded girl who marries a self-indulgent and unscrupulous Greek, Tito Melma. |
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... BARDI , ROMOLA'S HOUSE SAVONAROLA's Cloister at San Marco THE CHURCH OF BADIA THE PONTE VECCHIO , LOOKING FROM the River INSIDE THE DUOma , where SavONAROLA PREACHED , A VIEW OF THE PONTE VECCHIO · • 50 · 124 · 164 • 204 • 240 280 • THE ...
... BARDI , ROMOLA'S HOUSE SAVONAROLA's Cloister at San Marco THE CHURCH OF BADIA THE PONTE VECCHIO , LOOKING FROM the River INSIDE THE DUOma , where SavONAROLA PREACHED , A VIEW OF THE PONTE VECCHIO · • 50 · 124 · 164 • 204 • 240 280 • THE ...
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... Bardi is so blind that he can see no more of his daughter than , as he says , a glimmering of something bright when she comes very near him : doubtless her golden hair , which , as Messer Luigi Pulci says of his Meridiana's , raggia ...
... Bardi is so blind that he can see no more of his daughter than , as he says , a glimmering of something bright when she comes very near him : doubtless her golden hair , which , as Messer Luigi Pulci says of his Meridiana's , raggia ...
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... Bardi . " CHAPTER V. THE BLIND SCHOLAR AND HIS DAUGHTER . THE Via de ' Bardi , a street noted in the history of Florence , lies in Oltrarno , or that portion of the city which clothes the southern bank of the river . It extends from the ...
... Bardi . " CHAPTER V. THE BLIND SCHOLAR AND HIS DAUGHTER . THE Via de ' Bardi , a street noted in the history of Florence , lies in Oltrarno , or that portion of the city which clothes the southern bank of the river . It extends from the ...
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... Bardi disastrously signalized only a few years later as standing in the very front of European commerce the Christian Rothschilds of that time - undertaking to fur- nish specie for the wars of our Edward the Third , and hav- ing ...
... Bardi disastrously signalized only a few years later as standing in the very front of European commerce the Christian Rothschilds of that time - undertaking to fur- nish specie for the wars of our Edward the Third , and hav- ing ...
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... Bardi never resumed their proprietorship in the old street on the banks of the river , which in 1492 had long been associated with other names of mark , and especially with the Neri , who possessed a considerable range of houses on the ...
... Bardi never resumed their proprietorship in the old street on the banks of the river , which in 1492 had long been associated with other names of mark , and especially with the Neri , who possessed a considerable range of houses on the ...
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arms Baldassarre Bardi Bardo beautiful Bernardo Dovizi Bratti carried Cennini Chariclo Church crowd crucifix dark daughter dead door doubtless Duomo ears eyes face father feel felt fingers Florence Florentine florins Frate gems Girolamo Girolamo Savonarola glance Greek hair hand head heart Holy kiss knew learning less light lips little Tessa live loggia look Lorenzo Luigi Pulci Madonna mantle Maso Medici Mercato Messer Bernardo mind monks Monna Lisa morning Nello's never Niccolò Niccolò Macchiavelli Niccolò Ridolfi once pale paused perhaps Piagnone piazza Piero Piero di Cosimo Politian pretty quattrino ring Romola round Rucellai saints San Giovanni San Marco Savonarola Scala scholar seemed Signoria silence smile speak stone stranger streets strong talk tell Tessa thee things thou thought Tito Tito Melema Tito's tone turned vision voice walk wish words young