excerpt from 'Remarks on antiquities, arts and letters during an excursion in Italy in the years 1802 and 1803' pp. 367 (56 words)
excerpt from 'Remarks on antiquities, arts and letters during an excursion in Italy in the years 1802 and 1803' pp. 367 (56 words)
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At Florence, on the contrary [compared to Pisa] some favourite altars are worn smooth by the lips of the devout. On every house are crosses painted to protect it, as the snakes of old, from dirt and the devil. It was here that I first saw soldiers disciplined into prayer by the beat of a drum.
At Florence, on the contrary [compared to Pisa] some favourite altars are worn smooth by the lips of the devout. On every house are crosses painted to protect it, as the snakes of old, from dirt and the devil. It was here that I first saw soldiers disciplined into prayer by the beat of a drum. |
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