Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron; Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, in the Years 1821 and 1822
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Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron; Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, in the Years 1821 and 1822

Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron; Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, in the Years 1821 and 1822


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: gers of sixty made love to me.?But to return to the Guiccioli. The old Count did not object to her availing herself of the privileges of her country; an Italian would have reconciled him to the thing: indeed for some tune he winked at our intimacy, but at length made an excep- tion against me, as a foreigner, a heretic, an Englishman, and, what was worse than all, a liberal. He insisted?the Guiccioli was as obstinate; her family took her part. Catholics cannot get divorces. But, to the scandal of all Romagna, the matter was at length referred to the Pope, who ordered her a separate main- tenance, on condition that she should reside under her father's roof. All this was not agreeable, and at length I was forced to smuggle her out of Ravenna, having dis- closed a plot laid with the sanction of the Legate for shutting her up in a convent for life, which she narrowly escaped.?Except Greece, I was never so attached to any place in my life as to Ravenna, and but for the failure of the Constitutionalists and this fracas, should probably never have left it. The peasantry are the best people in the world, and the beauty of their women is extraor- dinary. Those at Tivoli and Frescati, who are so much vaunted, are mere Sabines, coarse creatures, compared to the Romagnese. You may talk of your English women, and it is true that out of one hundred Italians and Eng- lish you will find thirty of the latter handsome; but then ' there will be one Italian on the other side of the scale, who will more than balance the deficit in numbers?one who, like the Florence Venus, has no rival, and can have none in the North. I have learnt more from the pea- santry of the countries I have travelled in than from any other source, especially from t...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217856843
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 76
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217856845
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 154 gr


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