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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation 6 0 Browse Search
Q. Horatius Flaccus (Horace), Odes (ed. John Conington) 6 0 Browse Search
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 4 0 Browse Search
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T. Maccius Plautus, Menaechmi, or The Twin Brothers (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) 2 0 Browse Search
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The painter's bride. Very near the close of the fourteenth century a family named Solario occupied a hut in the suburbs of Christi, the capital of the Abruzzo Citra. It was thatched with reeds and twigs, and a couple of holes in the wall admitted light and air. In the centre were some smooth stones, on which the fire was kindled, the smoke of which cased it in soot like a lining of ebony. A kettle or two, a few stools, a rough table, a pile of leaves covered with sheepskins, and a rude crucifix, formed its furniture. A magnificent white dog stretched himself at length before the door, a cat purred by the hearth, and the donkey and pig made free of the establishment — went in and out at pleasure. But all this did not matter much, since it was not a home, nor even a dwelling, but simply a shelter for its nominal inhabitants at such times as its stifling atmosphere and unsavory scents were more endurable than the cold and storm without. Especially might this be said of the