 | Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...better built, and are more uniformly convenient; the Itreets arc broader and better paved. No fircet in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples; and ftill lels can any of them be compared with thofe beau.. tiful ftreets which are open to the bay. This... | |
 | John Moore - Italy - 1790 - 536 pages
...better built, and are more uniformly convenient; the ftreets are broader and better paved. No ftreet in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples; and ftill lefs can any of them be compared with thofe beautiful ftreets which are open to the bay. This... | |
 | William Guthrie, John Knox - Geography - 1801 - 1146 pages
...of earth, producing a very gay and agreeabje enea. Some of the ftreets are very handfome : no flreet in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples ; and ftill lefs can any of them be compared witn thofe beautiful ftreets that lie open to the bay. The richdl... | |
 | Geography - 1821 - 768 pages
...buildings, the pnvate houses, iu general, arc better built, and the streets are broader and better paved. No street in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples; nor can any of thrin be compared with the beautiful streets which lie open to the bay, and here the... | |
 | James Holman - Europe - 1834 - 386 pages
...general, are better built, and more uniformly convenient; the streets are broader, and better paved. No street in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples; and still less can any of them be compared with those beautiful streets which open to the bay. This is the native country of the Zephyrs;... | |
 | William Guthrie - 1843 - 848 pages
...and flat at the s of flowerearth, producing a very cay and agreeable effect. Some of the streets arc very handsome: no street in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples, or the streets which are open to the bay. top ; on which are pla< vases, [or fruit-trees, in boxei... | |
 | Stewart W. and co - 1884 - 408 pages
...which produce a very gay and agreeable effect. Some of the streets are very handsome. No street in Eome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples, and still less can any of them be compared with those beautiful streets that lie open to the bay. The exports are legumes, hemp, aniseed,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1896 - 468 pages
...forcible impression, if I omit mentioning the height of the houses, which in common run to the sixfh story. In Guthrie's 'Grammar' it is said : ' Some...boast much of her streets ; for, if I except their being in general paved with flat stones, I positively could not find out where their beauty lay. The... | |
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Grammar' it is said : ' Some of the streets are very handsome ; no street in Rome equals in beauty the Strada di Toledo at Naples, and still less can any of them compare with those beautiful streets that lie open to the bay.' If this be really the case,... 