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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. Excerpt from book: Section 3Signior Brandi. The conful is a polite chearful old gentleman of feventy ad upwards, and has ferved in that office with great credit, for above thirty years. He ig, however, too much of art invalid to be able to attend to bufinefs, which is managed for him by Signior Brandi, who is alfo agent to Mr. Baldwin, We accompanied Signior Brandi in the evening to the Venetian factory, where we drank coffee with an Italian lady who is lodged there. From hence we (allied oJt to a garden, which is about ten minutes walk from the city. This garden is thickly planted with fruit-trees of various kinds, in which we found a very agreeable relief from the fandy: views, which every where meet the eye in the environs. of this place. Nothing but the happinefs of its fituation for commerce, could have prompted Alexander to have founded a city on this barren fpot. And the rank it keeps among commercial cities at this hour, in fpite of the revolutions it has feen in its religion, government, and cufloms, demonftrates the acutenefs of that monarch's difcernment. Tyre, Athens, and Carthage, are only to be refpected in the page of hiftory: while the port of Alexandria is ftill crouded with the veflels of different nations; and flill difpenfes, though iu a lefs degree, her bounty through the world. As we returned home we pafled the houfe of a fair Jewefs, whofe reputation is fpread about this city. It is her cuftom to- fhew herfelf daily at her window, to enfnare thofe who venture to gaze upon her. It is affirmed that her charms made a very fingular impreffion upon an Englifh nobleman, who came here fome years ago. He bid very highly for her perfon, but was difappointed in his views. The amour fomehow got wind, and me was honored by a wag with his title, which fhc has preferved to this day. In a converfation with our Janiz...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781443271523
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1443271527
  • Publisher Date: 06 Jul 2009
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 134


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