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Identifier: italyfromalpstom00stie (find matches)
Title: Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: Stieler, Karl, 1842-1885 Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Antonio, conte, 1843-1913, former owner. IU-R Paulus, Eduard, 1837-1907 Kaden, Woldemar, 1838-1907 Trollope, Frances Eleanor, d. 1913 Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810-1892
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Publisher: London : Chapman and Hall
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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LIBRARY OF THE UNfVCDi^-., r- < THE ISLAND OF TIBERIUS. 421 that an oak dry with age, had put out new shoots on his landing, and the auspiciousmessage was communicated to him by the mouth of one Eutychus, which name signifies
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OLD SCALINATA IN CAPRI. child of good fortune. Moreover a flock of doves flew down to meet him ; and thedove was sacred to Venus, the ancestress of the Julian race. All this endeared the islandto him at once, and he obtained it from the city of Neapolis, by exchanging for it thewhole of rich ./Enaria. And thus Capreae became the property of the Roman Emperors. 422 ITAL Y. Augustus, who cared not for the splendour and the restraint of marble palaces, builthimself simple country houses on the peaceful island, and adorned them, not with costlystatues and pictures, but with flowers and shady plantations, bowers of vine, and pleasantpathways. He enjoyed, like a private amateur, the collections of antiquities and raritieswhich he increased here by the gigantic bones of some land and sea monsters. His modeof life was simple ; his bed, his coverlets, his table, his meals, resembled those of a well-to-do country gentleman. The garments he wore were spun and sewed by the womenof his household.

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  • bookyear:1877
  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Stieler__Karl__1842_1885
  • bookauthor:Cavagna_Sangiuliani_di_Gualdana__Antonio__conte__1843_1913__former_owner__IU_R
  • bookauthor:Paulus__Eduard__1837_1907
  • bookauthor:Kaden__Woldemar__1838_1907
  • bookauthor:Trollope__Frances_Eleanor__d__1913
  • bookauthor:Trollope__Thomas_Adolphus__1810_1892
  • bookpublisher:London___Chapman_and_Hall
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • booksponsor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • bookleafnumber:628
  • bookcollection:university_of_illinois_urbana-champaign
  • bookcollection:americana
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