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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890. Excerpt: ... PIETRO LONGHI. 361 by this humane artist, that youth and innocence can suffer no contamination from the study of his works. At the same time they are delightful for their gracious realism, for their naive touch upon the follies of the period. Those who love to dream themselves back into the days of hoops and perukes--and there are many such among as now--should not neglect to make themselves acquainted with Pietro Longhi. INDEX. INDEX. Academy De' Granellescht, at Venice, i. 89, 99. Actors, Italian, their character, ii. "37-Actresses, Italian, their character, ii. 137. Agazi, Francesco, Censor of Plays, ii. 264, 268. Albergati, Marchese Francesco, ii. 240; notes on his career, ii. 240 note 1. Altissimo, Cristoforo, poet anil -'--provisatorc, i. 202. "Amore delle Tre Mclarancie," Gozzi's first Fiaba, i. 109; ii. "9. 133-translation of, i. 112-146. its triumphant success, i. 146, 147; ii-13-his hest Fable, artistically, i. 163. Andreini, Francesco, a celebrated actor, i. 51. Andrich, Carlo, ii. 76. Angaran, Zorzi, Avogadore, i. 13. Angarano, Count Galcaso, i. 341. Apergi, Lieutenant Giovanni, i. 227; ii. 16. Aretino, Pietro, i. 29. Arlecchino, i. 35, description of, in the Commedia deW Arte, i. 46. "Augellino Belverde," one of Gozzi's "Fiabe," analysis of, i. 164-176. Bada, Giaubattista, i. 100 note 2. Balbi, Benedetto, Canon of Padua, i-349-352. Balbi, Countess Elisabetta Ghellini, see Ghellini Balbi, Countess. Balbi, Paolo, i. 349-352; ii. 89, 295. his sudden death, ii. 326. Balestra, Antonio, painter, ii. 342. Baretti, Giuseppe, his opinion of Gozzi, i. 179. Barsanti, Domenico, actor, ii. 216, 323-Bartoli, Adolfo, his "Scenari Inediti," i. 57. Bartoli, Francesco, husband of Teodora Ricci, ii. 195 note 1, 249-252. his ill-health and separation f...