| 单词 | cicerone |
| 例句 | I suggest that Banville is enjoying a Joycean, multilingual pun: “cicerone” is the Italian word for “guide,” whether a book or a person. Letters to the Editor 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Mion said she finds it reassuring to know that, when the time comes for Edoardo to join in the family business, he can rely on his father as a cicerone. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z He brushed down his sharp checked blazer and entered, greeting Naomi Hample, an Argosy owner and autograph cicerone. Judd Apatow, an Autograph Geek, Hunts for Memorabilia 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z For newcomers to Holy Mountain, its lineup is a good primer on what many cicerones consider to be one of the best breweries in the Northwest, if not the entire West Coast. A respected PNW brewery lands in Phinney Ridge, and 7 other Seattle-area bar openings 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Hodge serves as cicerone through 1920s Chicago, as the killing has him making inquiries to both the Irish and Italian mobs — there's an Al Capone cameo — cops and numerous hookers with black hearts of gold. Hard-drinking newspapermen and tough-talking brutes populate David Mamet's novel 'Chicago' 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “When I took the cicerone test it was new, and there weren’t study guides or classes,” Ms. Becerra said. Beer Cellars, Whiskey Tastings, and the Women Bringing Them to Life 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z What sommeliers are to wine, cicerones are to beer. Beer geeks and food lovers, No Anchor will be your happy place 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z So I called on a friend I will call Cicero to be my cicerone. John Banville’s Dublin, a city lost – and found 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s a combination that elevates both the food and the beverage, but you don’t need to be a cicerone to appreciate it. How to pair craft beer with all that avocado toast 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He’s become a docent of decay, the cicerone of Newtown Creek. Mitch Waxman, Tour Guide to Decay 2012-06-16T18:26:51Z “Would Anne want to see her name as ‘cicerone’ or ‘New York’s first woman cicerone?’” said Mr. Ellwanger. Beer Cellars, Whiskey Tastings, and the Women Bringing Them to Life 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In that case I trust you will be my cicerone. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z With such a cicerone, we started on our rounds. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The men alone interested me; I abhorred remarkable monuments, celebrated collections, and ciceroni; the Galerie Verte of Dresden almost drove me mad. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z The cicerone led them through the exedra or summer parlor, which opened to the sea, to receive its cooling breezes. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z I took leave, therefore, of the good priest who had been my cicerone so far, and sought the old housekeeper, who was in readiness to show me the house where M. Vianney had lived. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The princess acted as my cicerone during the day, and she laughed heartily on seeing me now and then unable to retain my balance on the slippery ice. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z In almost all these galleries, museums, and gardens the stranger is permitted to wander about and linger as he pleases, entirely unmolested by officious servants and ignorant ciceroni. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The famous Guercino, is at Milan, however, the "Hagar," which Byron talks of so enthusiastically, and I once more surrendered myself to a cicerone. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z It was here," observed the cicerone, in his customary indifferent tone, "that among seventeen others was found the skeleton of the lady whose mould is exhibited at the Naples Museum. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The unbidden cicerone, or the sturdy beggar—it is hard to say which is the worse. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z Van Swieten was, as it were, the cicerone of the new comer, and attached young Beethoven to his person and to his house, where indeed the latter soon found himself at home. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z The folly of ciceroni often cites this name as "Ridiculous." Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z A very dirty village, a dirtier hotel, and a cicerone all rags and ruffianism, are somewhat dampers to anticipation. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z There are also in it gentlemen of easy morality who are willing to act as cicerone to the stranger with means, that is, provided he possesses a generous disposition. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z He insisted on protecting the innocent foreigners and acting as their cicerone when they walked about the town. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z At Thebes the royal tombs were especial objects of attention, and ciceroni led the inquisitive stranger round them just as they do to-day. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z We went for a drive with M. Mathias, who will be our cicerone here, as he knows Stockholm well. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z I deferred my belief, and paying an extra paul for the privilege of chipping off a fragment of the stone coffin, followed the cicerone. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His friends’ houses too, and the scores of spots noteworthy by reason of association with him personally, you will be given an opportunity of visiting if you follow this careful cicerone. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Our cicerones treated us mercifully, but I believe some greenhorns are not so fortunate. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The elephant had gone to take his place in the triumphal entry when Emmy Lou and her four cicerones, in their progress through the animal tent before the program, reached his roped-in inclosure. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z He also now and then assumed the duties of a cicerone, when the aged Siccio was unable to leave the house from sickness. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z So said the cicerone, who added, that "the d——l took care of his own." Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Our astonishment, already excited, is increased when our cicerone tells us that he pays as rent and in subscriptions to stakes to be run for, nearly two thousand pounds per annum for that stand. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z My cicerone seemed astonished at my stupendous ignorance. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Yet the pith may be seized; and following our garrulous cicerone, we stroll out on the piazza. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z This knowledge, as he could not take service as a domestic, on account of his unwillingness to part from the child, he determined to avail himself of, and so become a regular cicerone. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The cicerone knew nothing about it, and I dismissed her and went into a caf�. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The cicerone reappeared, led the young man up a flight of stairs, opened a door, and announced, "Mr. Harper." The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z "What! you have no more confidence than that in your cicerone!" exclaimed the doctor. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Half, he assumes the cicerone, and guides our ignorance about. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The captain went foremost, for he was cicerone. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z We stayed, silently musing at the windows, till the old cicerone ventured to remind us that his time was precious. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z I walked around the cottage, inside and out; listened attentively, without understanding a word he said, to the garrulous Russian cicerone, and sat down on the step of the front piazza. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z I was not exactly alone, for I had with me a Turk as guide and a Greek as cicerone and interpreter, both well mounted and armed to the teeth. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z We visited the new and old palaces in company with a small mob of travellers of all nations, whose disorderly tendencies were restrained by the palace cicerones. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Sometimes the captain's wife is cicerone and hostess. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z We were received by the keeper, who went through the horrid scene like a regular cicerone, giving us a cold and rapid history of every patient that arrested our attention. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z I always detested a cicerone; his bowing, fawning, and prating annoyed me; and all through Italy, with my map and guide-book under my arm, I was in the habit of rambling about alone. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z I am no skeptic in these matters, and am disposed to believe all that my cicerone tells me. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z On the entrance of so illustrious a person as Cicero on the historical scene, it is fit that we should act the part of cicerone, for the purpose of introducing him. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z My sons, who were our stewards and ciceroni, had ordered a basket of provisions to be brought by the carriage, that we might dine au frais near the monuments, the objects of our visit. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z She was content to play the cicerone, and it pleased him too, and so the morning passed. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z While the cicerone held forth, some merely wondered with foolish faces, some admired, some looked intelligent, and asked various questions, which were readily answered—all seemed pleased. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z I hope his female cicerone was as civil and intelligent as ours; as worthy to be the keeper of the pictorial treasures of Althorpe. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z It was a January night and very dark, and favorable for the schemes of our cicerones. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Such places are like well-frequented inns, where any body and every body is at home, and where every body influences the manners for the time being—there will be found cafés, carriages, and ciceroni. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Notwithstanding the heat, we were running about from morning till night, escorted by an aide-de-camp, whom his excellency had assigned to us as cicerone. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Groups of about twenty or thirty people were admitted at a time, at intervals of a quarter of an hour, and each group placed under the guidance of one of the workmen as cicerone. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z By these expressions the Prince seemed obviously flattered, and he even offered himself as my cicerone, to explore the beauties of the park. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Mine host of the Crescent said there were still some Jews in Kai-foung-fou, and offered himself as a cicerone to their synagogue. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Her delight in being this man's cicerone was superlative. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z The Russian officer who acted as our cicerone pointed out to us a cross carved on the chimney of the bed-room. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z He has promised to be my cicerone himself, and I feel the full value of the compliment. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z The painter was absent when I entered his exhibition-room, but an old man acted as cicerone, and named the masters of various old pictures which the artist exhibited along with his own. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Then resuming his task of cicerone, he explained to her the peculiarities of French society, which seemed so brilliant and singular to a young Italian. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Mr. Wood is an excellent cicerone and, moreover, has what every traveller in a foreign country has not—an evident capacity for making friends with the natives. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z We went forth to take a walk, Pete accompanying us as a sort of cicerone, and discoursing with much erudition of bar-rooms as we went. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z The court-page was the cicerone of the cabinet, perhaps for the sake of going about. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Frederic gracefully expressed his concern at leaving his cicerone so soon; and his regret was evidently shared by his guide. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Pierre was a good cicerone; he pointed out near the edge of the sea the spot where the first of the returning exiles had landed. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z I thought I might as well be a chaperon as a cicerone, since I had had no experience as either, and promptly assured the mother of my willingness to accept the charge. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z "Any man, Mrs. Dale, would feel important as your cicerone, and in company with Mrs. Gower." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z In the morning Emanuel, as cicerone of Nature, led his guest through the ruins and antiques of the earth: for every tree is an eternal antique. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z He again offered his services as cicerone, took him into the mausoleum, and showed him the tomb and the sword of the Great Frederic. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The hotels are crammed; and as we are all here, and what with ciceroni, carriage hire, &c, every day is like a week of common living. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z "Yes; he had the condescension to be our cicerone there." The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The other three or four men were admiring the view from a window facing the river, and listening to their cicerone. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z "Your worship finds yourself in strange company," observed this self-constituted cicerone of the prison, lowering his tone so as not to be overheard by the ruffians around him. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z For three visits would be more than impartial persons, such as the Colonel and his daughter, were likely to care about—even with so splendid a cicerone as Mr. Miles. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z From time to time he would correct their cicerone in his dates, which Sempaly took with sublime indifference and for which--taking off his hat--he invariably thanked him with princely courtesy. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z If Count Treurenberg had not made his appearance to play cicerone, she must have utterly failed to understand what was going on around her. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z As in the case of the travels of Apollonius, so with regard to the temples and communities which he visited, Philostratus is a most disappointing cicerone. Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D. 2011-03-04T03:01:05.837Z She had cast an eye upon Kuhl, and was little gratified that Salomon became her cicerone, exhibiting all the apartments of the Castle full of historical associations. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z Letitia motioned the stranger to sit at her right hand, and fancied that he seemed a little relieved at this brief escape from his cicerone. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Small brewers like Sierra Nevada and Lagunitas support his program; Samuel Adams weaves cicerone standards into its internal sales training. Chicago News Cooperative: A Quest to Add Sophistication to Beer?s Appeal 2011-02-20T03:46:37Z The monk who acted as their cicerone had conducted them to the library to show them Lord Byron's signature and his portrait, a small, authentic likeness. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The day is too hot and the distance too great for a walk, so we hire horses and a native cicerone. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The general impression of Drs. Hirschfeld and Weil, when I was at Olympia, was against the accuracy of Pausanias, whom they considered to have blindly set down whatever the local cicerones told him. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z On Tuesday Elizabeth became cicerone, and announced at the breakfast-table her intention of personally conducting Mr. Townshend through Glasgow on top of an electric car. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Today, his organization, the Craft Beer Institute, offers three different tests: certified beer server, certified cicerone and master cicerone, in ascending level of difficulty. Chicago News Cooperative: A Quest to Add Sophistication to Beer?s Appeal 2011-02-20T03:46:37Z "Here," said our guide and cicerone, advancing a few paces up the embankment, and placing his foot emphatically upon the ground, "here fell Renie." The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Hans, with his wonted amiability, played the part of cicerone to the ladies in his studio, since they were desirous to see all his work. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z They say that nothing is more common with vulgar cicerones than to attribute to a great master any old work of uncertain origin. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Miss Randall, if you wish to go up to your room, I will be your cicerone for the occasion. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z The certified cicerone exam costs $345 and focuses on the history, production, serving, styles and tastes of beer from around the world. Chicago News Cooperative: A Quest to Add Sophistication to Beer?s Appeal 2011-02-20T03:46:37Z We were told by our cicerone that they were found in great numbers by the ploughmen, and disposed of to curious visiters. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z Kent-Lauriston, for it was none other, exerted himself to interest his cicerone, and succeeded admirably. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z There is Borrow, that robust, quaint, and captivating, if sometimes over-fanciful, cicerone, albeit his errand to Spain was as indiscreet in purpose as it was bootless in result. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Tony certainly was a brilliant companion as well as an instructive cicerone. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath I want the cicerones to be guides, not gods.” Chicago News Cooperative: A Quest to Add Sophistication to Beer?s Appeal 2011-02-20T03:46:37Z Hastening to free our impatient horses from their thraldom, we mounted them, and—not forgetting a suitable douceur, by way of "a consideration" to our obliging cicerone—spurred for the city. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z My cicerone was the Rev. M. Cabell Martin, Rector of St. Clement's, El Paso, who drove me in his buggy over the frontier to Juarez and showed me all that was to be seen. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Among memorable cicerones in Italy was one whom we saw at Pisa, where we stopped on our way from Leghorn after our accident in the Maremma, and spent an hour in viewing the Quattro Fabbriche. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Then he ran to join his ruddy cicerone. Ewing\\'s Lady It was with evident satisfaction that she performed this part of her duties of cicerone; nor was it to be wondered at. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. He serves me in a thousand capacities, as post-boy, cicerone, &c. and is on the whole, an extremely useful and efficient attaché. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z I am afraid that in that respect I am not a very efficient cicerone. Jacob's Ladder Says the king, 'Pfui!'"—here the cicerone gave that sweeping, outward motion with both hands by which Italians dismiss a trifling subject,—"'make me the echo!' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 The reader feels that he is being guided through the dirt and crime, the tatters and rags, the byways and alleys of nether New York by an experienced cicerone. The Children of the Poor Here the cicerone directs your attention to an old half-rotten oaken chest, fixed against the wall at a considerable height. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. Another of the functionaries of the bank volunteered his services as a cicerone. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 The cicerone, on the other hand, who shows the credulous traveller the memorabilia of the city, points out the very chamber in the Maison du Roi in which the duke secreted himself.—Valeat quantum. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 There, too,—somewhere lurking in portal or behind pillar, and keeping out an eagle eye for the marvelling stranger,—is the much experienced cicerone who shows you through the edifices. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 I accepted the invitation and spent two days- 129 - under the guidance of my cicerone. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant A few minutes walk, guided by our obliging cicerone, Mr. Wyllie, carried us to the Palace. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The guide or cicerone then explains to the tourist the origin of Spanish history in the middle ages, buried in the legends, of which the following is a short extract. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain There are a score of priests in charge, quite ready to act as cicerones to visitors. The Pearl of India "It is all yours," added Isabel, emerging from the r�le of the mere cicerone. Ancestors A Novel There is no noise of traffic; the one narrow street echoes to our tramping feet as I follow my charming cicerone, who has started up for me like some good spirit of a fairy-tale. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The senior owner of the manufactory, Mr. Forbes, did the honor to play cicerone, and take me over the works. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The Russian officer, who acted as our cicerone, pointed out to us a cross carved above the mantel-piece of the bedroom. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century This disposition always preserves something new to be seen, and takes us, like a careful cicerone, to many different points of distant view before it allows us finally to approach the hoped-for destination. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers I was introduced the next day by my cicerone, Mr. Lee Keedick, to the New Amsterdam Theatre, where scouts were placed in distant galleries to try my voice. My Impressions of America And so I took it upon myself to be cicerone to the stranger. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital After which, of course, I could not say anything except that I should be proud to act as his cicerone. The Recipe for Diamonds The party, having arrived at the abbey, promptly separated to explore the ruins, his Lordship gallantly offering to play the part of cicerone to the ladies. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts She bought, indeed, with liberality, but her manner of studying us through a quizzing-glass, and playing cicerone to her followers, acquitted us of any gratitude. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) At the foot of the stairway my assiduous cicerone again beset me, introduced several other miscellaneous-looking chaps to me, and, in short, was making of me, why or wherefore I knew not, quite a lion! The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes Bettina declined the wrap, but passed on to the next picture, requesting the woman to come with her and act as cicerone. A Manifest Destiny The most discreet of cicerones is an intruder when we open our old favourite, and, without further magic, retire into that delicious nook of eighteenth-century society. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) He was received in Rome by Cardinal Bembo; Paul III. gave him a cordial welcome and Vasari was appointed his cicerone. The Venetian School of Painting I do not think I ever saw so well-arranged and beautiful a garden as this, and never have I had so intelligent and kind a cicerone as Mr. Guilfoyle. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' "O, ah, yes, this," says the cicerone, Smith, "this, boys, is a great tavern, fine place to get a drink." The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes Then he made a cicerone of himself, and explained, with running comments, each feature of his plan as he showed how it had been carried out through the various rooms. Whispering Smith At the suggestion of the cicerone, we follow our names; not by the same means, however, but by winding staircases and intricate passages. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba “If you wish to see the music, mein Fräulein, I must leave you in the hands of Herr Brunken, who will tolerate no cicerone but himself.” The First Violin A Novel Nor are the professional local ciceroni much more to be trusted. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 We take a stroll or two about the city in company with a colonial friend, who obligingly acts as our cicerone. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Nay, if they should say, "Who the devil was he?" it were a pardonable invocation, for none so fit as the Prince of Darkness to act as cicerone among such palpable obscurities. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 A cicerone appeared, a languid young man in a rather shabby livery, and led me about with a mixture of the impatient and the desultory, of condescension and humility. A Little Tour of France I accompanied him, nevertheless, and he showed me part of the schloss, and endeavored in the intervals of his tolerably arduous task of cicerone to make himself agreeable to me. The First Violin A Novel Laughing over this ready rejoinder, we parted from our merry cicerone with exchanges of compliments and a clink of silver. In Château Land So much and more does our cicerone favour us with, until he has, as he thinks, convinced us that Auckland is really the finest place of residence in the world. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Sergeant Topase shrugged his shoulders, and, concluding that his duties as a cicerone were at an end, edged away to the gatehouse for his breakfast. Merry-Garden and Other Stories Monday, 10th.—To day I took upon myself the duties of a cicerone, and volunteered to pioneer the uninitiated, and show them the wonders of Stamboul. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 Having introduced us, she desired him to act as cicerone to me until I was tired. The First Violin A Novel Stratton made a mental resolution that if anything of that sort came up, he would do his best to duck the job of playing cicerone to Miss Stella Manning, attractive as she was. Shoe-Bar Stratton Very easy, dear sir," your cicerone promptly rejoins, "this is the Monte Carlo of the Far East. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Tom devoted himself to the work of cicerone, and did his best to do the work thoroughly. Tom Brown at Oxford Don't you want to see London? and I presume by this time Pitt has qualified himself to be a good cicerone. A Red Wallflower The cicerone of the hotel conducted us to a circular building situated in the midst of a small garden, whither was hurrying a crowd composed of Greeks, Armenians, and Turks. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 He was attended by a janissary attached to the English Embassy and by a cicerone: he appeared to be about twenty-two. My Recollections of Lord Byron The genial little optimists that had been hopping about on the snow on the declivities had acted as our cicerones clear to the summit, and some of them remained there while we tarried. Birds of the Rockies They met presently under West Gate, and Aubrey played cicerone until dusk set in, when he took Hans to his own quiet little chamber at the bookseller’s shop. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot Left Rome at nine o’clock this morning; at Albano procured an ancient rural cicerone, a boy, and two donkeys, and set out on the grand giro of the place. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I Mrs. Bristow, a civil, full-flavoured Irishwoman, readily consented to act cicerone, and we went through the passage into the back garden, where all the poor household furniture of the homicide's late "home" was stacked. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis As a member of the Club," he told the explorer, "you need no cicerone. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Thus urged, Marjorie and Dona got up, shook the pine needles from their dresses, and followed their cicerone, who seemed determined to perform her office of guide in as efficient a fashion as possible. A Patriotic Schoolgirl Then my cicerone took me into the main building, filled up to the brim with what seemed to be little brick and stone boxes, and, halting in front of one, said, "This is your cell." Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Sitting, as is my wont, one Sunday morning, opposite the Bacchus, four Germans with a cicerone sauntered by. New Italian sketches Mr. Wyatt, the Duke’s agent, received me with great civility and hospitality, having been enjoined by the Duke to make me his guest and himself my cicerone. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) But the cicerone ex officio, to whom references are invariably made, is a fine old Austrian invalid, to whose care the charge of the monuments is intrusted. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II An intelligent foreman acted as cicerone, and performed the duties with very gratifying cheerfulness. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 She was like a cicerone preparing the mind of an inexperienced traveller for the marvels about to burst on it. Autres Temps... 1916 Our kind friend whom we had met the evening before accompanied us as cicerone. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta I did the duty of a good cicerone by pointing out the fountains, trees and other objects of interest which Lalage and Hilda were sure to see for themselves. Lalage's Lovers After which, about nine o'clock, we sally forth in quest of adventures, under the guidance of a ragged youth, who is to officiate as our cicerone. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II A month before they had met a delightful Frenchman, a M. Henri de la Maur, twenty-five or thereabouts, and found him an excellent cicerone to some remarkable things they had not seen. A Little Girl in Old Boston Nor must the help of one of the cathedral cicerones be overlooked, in spite of his desire to remain anonymous; for his knowledge of the building served to correct several mistakes in the first edition. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum A good cicerone can invest the most trifling objects with interest, while a bad one simply irritates one's temper and wastes precious time. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta "A miracle! a miracle!" cried both the cicerones simultaneously. Monte-Cristo's Daughter In the face of the rock a staircase is cut, by which you ascend to a door, of which the key is kept at a cottage close by, where dwells also your cicerone, or guide. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II He walked on before with the air of a cicerone when about to exhibit a chef d’oeuvre, and stood waiting and beckoning for us at the border of the grove. The Island Home I wandered about here guided by curiosity and caprice,—the only cicerone I ever desire,—and saw most things worthy note. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. Fortunately, we chanced upon a very intelligent and obliging fellow, who spoke English fluently—a sergeant, who, without being loquacious, was sufficiently communicative to make an agreeable companion and cicerone. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta M. Morrel turned to the cicerones, who were waiting in silent bewilderment. Monte-Cristo's Daughter I never opened a guide-book in my life; I never employed a commissionere, a valet, a courier, a cicerone, or a dragoman. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 From arch to arch our garrulous cicerone leads us, with a heightened relish as we get deeper among his treasures and further away from the daylight. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death An intelligent farmer, who was on the spot, good-naturedly undertook, in answer to an inquiry I made, to act as cicerone. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. It was a locality full of the deepest interest to the King, increased by his Majesty having for his cicerone the victor who had made it so celebrated. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents The cicerones looked at each other in amazement; the young soldier's questions startled them. Monte-Cristo's Daughter The old woman who acted as my cicerone, seeing me look at them, said, "Aye, miss, those are Bloody Baker's gloves; their red colour comes from the blood he shed." Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc We once had Major Pond, the great cicerone of great lecturers; he had brought Ian Maclaren to our town, who in turn brought the spring to all of us, beguiling moisture even from long-sullen clouds. St. Cuthbert's A supernatural fear of his mysterious cicerone momentarily possessed him. The Sins of Séverac Bablon He led Mrs. Percival insidiously into a further room, in advance of the others, to whom the cicerone returned. Georgina's Reasons There they were seized upon by a special cicerone, who seemed to consider the huge wreck of Flavius Vespasian's monument as his particular property and who could not be shaken off. Monte-Cristo's Daughter "The Master of the Buck hounds, of course," replied my cicerone. Kate Coventry An Autobiography Just then, as luck would have it, Larrikins, our old cicerone, came up abreast of where we were standing. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy Wilde, acting as cicerone to a large party who were evidently anxious to see as much as possible of the island forthwith, was already a long way ahead. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship Here and there the cicerone, in slippers, with Neapolitan familiarity, threw open a shutter to show off a picture on a tapestry. Georgina's Reasons At last one of the cicerones managed to explain that they had seen the maniac! Monte-Cristo's Daughter That's the huntsman," said Mrs. Lumley, who kindly undertook to be my cicerone, for she often enjoyed "a day with the Queen's," and was quite at home here; "he'll be so glad to see me. Kate Coventry An Autobiography Here Mausolus, a king of Caria, has left us ‘mausoleum’, Academus ‘academy’, Epicurus ‘epicure’, Philip of Macedon a ‘philippic’, being such a discourse as Demosthenes once launched against the enemy of Greece, and Cicero ‘cicerone’. English Past and Present No attentive and intelligent cicerone anticipated our reflections in this place; nor did the creature-comforts of a good inn debase our Roman reveries, though we could well have pardoned their so doing. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 When he caught her in these experiments, the cicerone, in expressive deprecation, clasped his hands and lifted his eyebrows; whereupon Mrs. Theory exclaimed to her husband, "Oh, bother his old king!" Georgina's Reasons Add to this a multitude of new words, ideas, customs, and inventions, which make him feel the need of a cicerone, and prove to him that he is a stranger. The Man With The Broken Ear What I lacked when I arrived here was an honest, disinterested cicerone to put me on my guard against persons and things. The Nabob, Volume 1 Please give my kindest regards to your mother and express to her my deep regret that I am not to be her cicerone for some of the sights of Paris. Molly Brown's Orchard Home "Here we are again, sir," said Harry Girdwood, stepping up to Pierre Lenoir; "but I fear we are taking a great liberty in asking you to cicerone such a large party as we muster here." Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Mrs. Portico, as we know, was always talking about going to Europe; but she had not yet—I mean a year after the incident I have just related—put her hand upon a youthful cicerone. Georgina's Reasons "Have you been here long?" asked Irene, accepting the proffered arm with alacrity, and submitting to be led away by her cicerone. The Jolliest School of All I had only given more than was usual, and the honesty of the worthy cicerone hesitated about taking it. Recollections of Europe Do not you think I make not a bad cicerone?' Henrietta Temple A Love Story The lady bade her horse walk slowly, and played the cicerone. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag My heart so went out to her that it seemed she must respond: and the Vannecks had wandered to another part of the battlements; but she kept me to my task of cicerone. The Heather-Moon On a certain day towards the end of March, Miss Morley, who usually acted as cicerone and general guide, arranged to take a select little party up Vesuvius. The Jolliest School of All Our cicerone on that occasion made us laugh by the routine with which he went through his catalogue of wonders. Recollections of Europe This last sentence not only reveals the fact that the Auto-Comrade, equipped as he is with a wishing-mat, is the very best cicerone in the world, but also that he is the ideal tramping companion. The Joyful Heart The elder woman evidently enjoyed her position as cicerone, and at last her catalogue of celebrities so wearied the curé that he grew nervous. The Guests Of Hercules In addition to being a cicerone Charmian was a woman full of purpose. The Way of Ambition Perceiving their interest in their surroundings, Mrs. Van Dam gladly played the cicerone. The Henchman "Now," said my cicerone, "we will resume our trip to the trenches." Italy at War and the Allies in the West His chief delight was to act as cicerone to an appreciative visitant to his magnificent gallery. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men “Perhaps father has left the key in his old coat; I will run and see” said our interesting young cicerone. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath We had a capital cicerone to explain all that we saw as we went along, in a Yankee, who told us he was "raised" in these parts, though he lived in "Virginny." First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 She seemed such a pleasant, winsome kind of girl that Ingred, who was apt to take sudden fancies, constituted herself her cicerone, and showed her round the school. A Popular Schoolgirl "I'm afraid we'll have to take to the mud," said my cicerone resignedly. Italy at War and the Allies in the West "I suppose," I said to our charming cicerone, "that the family name is spelled 'B-o-w-f-e-e'?" American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Here our rustic relinquished his burden to a Hindon lad, who acted as our future cicerone, and undertook to show us the way to the inn called the Beckford Arms. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath Mark has promised to play cicerone, and he is anxious I shall call and invite the Bunburys here. Enter Bridget It seemed extraordinary not to know her way about, and she seized joyfully upon Nora Clifford, who by virtue of ten minutes' experience could act cicerone. A Popular Schoolgirl In this respect they are no worse than the other whole tribe of ciceroni, who assuredly are among the greatest bores that necessity imposes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 By dint of considerable insistence we persuaded our enthusiastic cicerone to drive to the hotel, where we found a table already set for us. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' He proved to be an admirable cicerone, and we let him escort us about for the pleasure of listening, though we had seen everything many times already. Russian Rambles He is the principal cicerone on the mountain. The Diary of an Ennuyée I am quite a good cicerone now of the glorious old city. Letters from Egypt So it proved to be—through wildernesses which were half meadow and half slum, my cicerone at every hundred yards pointing out the notable features of the landscape. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital Yet what am I attempting?--to be your cicerone ... in every apartment, covered with canvas or pannel, upon which colours of all hues, are seen from the bottom to the top of the palace!? A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three It was the face of a madman; with terrible curses he filled the air, and we looked inquiringly at our cicerone. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro We drove to the Lateran: I had frequently visited this noble Basilica before, but on the present occasion we were to go over it in form, with the usual torments of laquais and ciceroni. The Diary of an Ennuyée A young Englishman, a wine merchant, accompanied us in our journey through this sultry valley and was our cicerone. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The little black-hatted man was secretary of the Red Cross, and was formally attached to us while there as cicerone. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia On reaching the gate Captain Cranfield stepped forward to the head of the party, and entered zealously on his duties as cicerone. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters Our ciceroni were much pained and scandalized at an indifference which exceeded all they had yet encountered in the matter-of-fact Signori Inglesi. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' My cicerone, a Servian, pointed out those shops belonging to the sultan, still marked with the letter f, intended, I suppose, for mulk or imperial property. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Puff kindly acted as cicerone, or we should not have been aware of the consequence we were encountering. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour The governor had told him also to offer himself as cicerone for the morrow, the cart having been ordered for our trip to Dechani. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia As an escort, interpreter, and cicerone, Colonel L'Isle has no rival. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters Being admitted through the curious old oaken wicket to the inner court, the attendant cicerone will lead the visitor to several objects in due succession: the most remarkable are ... Brannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the Island. "This is the tower," explains Sir Adrian, still acting as cicerone to the small party, who look with interest around them. The Haunted Chamber A Novel Ah! your Excellency," said Molina, delighted with his rôle of cicerone, "it is necessary to be at home here! His Excellency the Minister Besides,' he added, with a bow and smile, 'for the Latin Quarter, if you will take me under your protection, I shall, I am sure, benefit by the services of a capital cicerone.' Grey Roses All the points of his attack were also pointed out to us by our cicerone, an old officer in the service of the Rājā. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official He never admired himself more than in the r�le of cicerone to a young and trusting maid. The Honorable Percival Hannah More met him during this visit to Oxford, and writes, June 13th, 1782: "Who do you think is my principal cicerone at Oxford? only Dr. Johnson! and we do so gallant it about." Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings Sitting, as is my wont, one Sunday morning, opposite the 'Bacchus,' four Germans with a cicerone sauntered by. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series "That's the top of the Eagle Rocks, where you see the sky," explained his small cicerone, seeing the direction of his eyes. The Brimming Cup The custodian has a childlike interest in secret drawers and unexpected recesses, which he exhibits with a gusto not habitual in the Dutch cicerone. A Wanderer in Holland A visit to the Studio Powers—or Pousse, as the ciceroni and valets-de-place called it—was an obligatory part of the tourist's regular work in "doing" Florence. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 A most accomplished cicerone he proved to be. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) An imposing space called Church Square was pointed out to us with great pride by the Dutch gentleman who kindly did cicerone. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time It will compensate you—especially if you can get some cicerone who will tell you some of the associations that cling around the spot. Sketches in the House (1893) The cicerone who took them about, whispered some significant words in their ears, and they are persuaded that every Italian is in the habit of offering his wife or his daughter to foreigners. The Roman Question No circumstance, from an introduction to a wedding, is overlooked in this panorama and the spectator has beside him a cicerone in the person of the author who clears every doubt and answers every question. Etiquette Says the king, 'Pfui!'"—here the cicerone gave that sweeping outward motion with both hands by which Italians dismiss a trifling subject—"'make me the echo!' Italian Journeys Finally, specially conducted by Winston, we inspected the so-called "Bird-cage," where all the English officers had been imprisoned, and the "Staat Model" School, from where our cicerone had made his escape. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time But in any case Herodotus can only have seen fragments, easily misinterpreted, easily explained by local ciceroni as relics of something quite unlike the facts. Ancient Town-Planning I take a pleasure in being your cicerone. At a Winter's Fire She can therefore give the Sultan Aladine all the information he wishes, and acts as cicerone while the battle is going on. The Book of the Epic Usually it was Monna Nina or Pietro who came to open the gate for him on such occasions, but, at rare intervals, it happened that Annunciata was sent to be his cicerone. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories He needs no guide to conduct him to its antiquities, nor cicerone to explain in bad French or worse English their names and history. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Bessie carried the keys: she was châtelaine, seneschal and cicerone, all rolled in one. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 He was my cicerone for the nonce; had come out of his chair by the ingle-nook to taste a little the salt of life. At a Winter's Fire He was the most discreet and profitable of cicerones, with a real talent for making himself useful to nice people. Miss Bretherton So they sallied forth together, and Master Cale played cicerone, and showed Tom many strange and wonderful things, telling him absorbing stories the while. Tom Tufton's Travels With some little difficulty I succeeded in finding the seats of Lady Emily Foley's party, but I could see that she regarded me as a rather feeble cicerone. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor The cicerone did most of the talking, though now and then the other made a remark or two in broken Italian. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 We would explore under the aegis of no cicerone but our curiosity. At a Winter's Fire He congratulated me upon my safe arrival, and kindly offered to act as cicerone and to point out to me the marvels by which I was surrounded. Strange Visitors But he was accompanied by one of those explanatory gossips who seem born to serve as cicerones to the entire world, and render useless all penetrating perspicacity. The Cross of Berny Next morning a monk attached himself to us as our cicerone, a fine young fellow with a handsome face, and no end of fun in him. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Just then the cicerone came forward and announced that the bargain was completed and the room ready for occupancy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Our cicerone, on this occasion, was a man who had served in America, during the last war, as one of the corps of De Watteville. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland And he added angrily: "She seems to regard me as a sort of cicerone, a perambulating, vocal Baedeker!" The Purple Heights On hearing this I immediately made a bargain with a cicerone to shew me what he could in four hours, and went with him, leaving the company seated at table. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy His housekeeper acted as my cicerone, and conducted me over the venerable pile. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 583, December 29, 1832 Though he was worth at least half a million of dollars, his meals were generally of the scantiest kind, purchased by the Italian cicerone, and cooked and eaten in his room. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 My cicerone got down, and bade me farewell. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Such an example of self-denial on the part of a Scottish cicerone is, we fear, now rather a "reminiscence." Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character I requested Herr M. to procure me a cicerone as soon as possible, as I wished to see the sights of Messina, and afterwards to continue my journey to Palermo. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy While they are preparing my breakfast, I sally forth at random, as my custom is, without guide or cicerone, in pursuit of the unknown. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 His cicerone robbed him of his gold watch and all his personal effects and disappeared. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 On the roof of the coach I found a strong-featured and closely wrapped-up man, who, by degrees, performed the part of my cicerone. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 I had already visited most of the "lions" in and about Hamburg, and had found in Herr X. a most intelligent and obliging cicerone. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 Not far from this chapel we are shewn the labyrinth of Dædalus; several of its winding walks still exist, through which it would be difficult to find the way without a cicerone. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy But the weakness which ensued, and the subsequent "hurrying about," no doubt as cicerone of Parisian sights to his wife and daughter, "made me think it high time to haste to Toulouse." Sterne He was accompanied by a cicerone, or servant, as villainous-looking a fellow as one often meets, even in Italy, where an evil expression is so often seen stamped on handsome features. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 But the office of the cicerone here cannot—alas for Britain!—be confined to the old classics, or the mere indication of places whose very names are things to conjure with! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Richard, vaguely interested in this exceptional beacon, inquired of a miserable-looking man, who had in vain been offering his services as cicerone, what it signified. Bred in the Bone Our cicerone assents to the proposal, and proceeds to answer our general inquiries. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 Now, Archie, 'phone up to your office that you're unavoidably detained and all the rest of it, like a good fellow, and take my place as cicerone. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On One of his household was always in attendance as we passed out of the gate of the caravanserai, where we lodged, to conduct us about, and act in the double capacity of spy and cicerone. A Peep into Toorkisthhan He related to us the habits of his order, from which we learnt further particulars than had been related by the cicerone. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 I have a traveller's dislike to officious ciceroni, and did not-altogether like the garb of the applicant. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number) He was neither a statesman, philosopher, nor poet; but while the heavens and the earth threatened to rush in confusion together, he was an admirable cicerone to the troubled and wandering wits of men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 Aniela, in spite of being tired, wanted to see them, and I acted as cicerone. Without Dogma Her cicerone would have enjoyed their progress more had it not been that his companion frequently referred to his late wife. From out the Vasty Deep Our cicerone stationed himself at the side of the font and sang a few notes. Views a-foot As he proposed visiting Waterloo on the following morning, I offered my services as his cicerone, which were graciously accepted, and we set out at an early hour, accompanied by his compagnon de voyage. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 385, August 15, 1829 My cicerone pointed out, in one corner, a magnificent set of Mountfaucon, ten volumes folio, bound in the richest manner in scarlet, and stamped with the royal arms, the gift of his present majesty. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 339, November 8, 1828 I have a traveler's dislike to officious ciceroni, and did not altogether like the garb of the applicant. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans My tutor found us together, and knowing the house better than the heir did, offered to play cicerone and show me over. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction An interesting Swiss woman, who has taught herself English for the benefit of her visitors, was our "cicerone." Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 When the steamer landed, he acted as cicerone, and pointed out to me the main object of interest thereabouts, the dinner-table. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Let me act as cicerone through this modest gymnastic hall of ours. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 I made arrangements to go by it, and then took a cicerone to show me all the objects of interest in the town, more for diversion than pleasure. A Woman's Journey Round the World A few paces from this monument the cicerone will point out with his finger the spot where his rivals expired. Wonderful Balloon Ascents Let all lovers of genuine relics look well to their money before they part with it to the ciceroni that swarm in the village of Waterloo. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 I had no convenient cicerone in the pattern of the Utopian books. The Time Machine The young girl and her cicerone were on their way to the gate of the enclosure, so that Winterbourne, who had but lately entered, presently took leave of them. Daisy Miller Newman crossed the threshold of a room of superb proportions, which made him feel at first like a tourist with a guide-book and a cicerone awaiting a fee. The American He was a grotesque-looking personage, and might have passed for a gentleman of the old school, reduced by adversity to playing cicerone to foreigners of distinction. Roderick Hudson On a second-floor landing we met a man in a tweed suit, to whom our cicerone presented us. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu He neither took any rest himself nor allowed others to do so; he exhausted all his ciceroni, always repeating, "I must see it." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Their cicerone was withdrawing with a low bow, but Pamela leaned over to speak to him. The Pawns Count The Italian whom I took occasion to mention as the cicerone of my husband's gallantries was named Albanesi. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire Roderick having now no pretext for not being her cicerone, Rowland was no longer at liberty, as he had been in Rome, to propose frequent excursions to her. Roderick Hudson Comte Sclopis, the celebrated Piedmontese statesman, who acted as their cicerone in Turin society, was much fascinated by the charming page. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings Ten days later, my cicerone said that the first harvest would be in active progress, and he most cordially invited me to revisit him for the purpose of looking on. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" I started on foot, with my cicerone, by the Syrian gate, in the company of several other visiters; for it was thought unsafe to go there alone, from fear of Bedouin robbers. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred The drivers of Niagara Falls are excellent ciceroni. By Water to the Columbian Exposition Lanyard, for one, wouldn't have thought him the properest company or the best Parisian cicerone for an ailing American gentleman blessed with independent means and an attractive daughter. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama July passed quickly in this mode of life, Balzac acting as cicerone to the two ladies, and their identity was fortunately not discovered. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings My cicerone informed me that this man had just lost a huge sum of money, nearly sixty million francs. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt The whole visit cost me about fifteen piastres, and I gave ten piastres to my cicerone; but I might, perhaps, have got through for half that sum. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred In the Museum is seen a medallion portrait of Courbet, to which my cicerone pointed with an expression, of horror, as that of "the artist who pulled down the Vendôme column." Holidays in Eastern France The morrow came--sunny and cloudless--and the cicerone bowed to the ground, as he opened the door of the commodious fiacre. A Love Story In spite of his years, he was able to act as cicerone to the young Englishman over the scenes which he himself, in his Life of Tasso, has described with the enthusiasm of a poet. Milton Before I proceed with my narrative, however, I must mention the ill fortune that befell my useful little cicerone. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne Many of these Ferráshyn are, at the same time ciceroni, or Mezowars, and exercise also, the very lucrative profession of saying prayers for the absent. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred It was delightful to witness my cicerone's pleasure in his home. Holidays in Eastern France This," rejoined his guide, with the true cicerone fluency, "is the famous lunatic asylum, instituted by the illustrious Baron Pisani. A Love Story She asked them, in a whisper, how they liked her new cicerone; and whether he did not show the lions very prettily, considering who and what he was? Tales and Novels — Volume 02 I wondered if my cicerone had ever been perched there, but I was not on such terms of familiarity with him that I could ask the question. Two Summers in Guyenne I must have seemed a sad boor to my polite cicerone as I stood, hat in hand, and silently took in all the old familiar details. The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons I found myself, therefore, all at once in the midst of all kinds of home comforts, domesticities, and distractions, with delightful cicerones in host and hostess, and charming little companions in their two children. Holidays in Eastern France The busy bookseller of Fleet Street had no time to play the cicerone; therefore, on the morning after Clare's arrival, he delivered him formally over to Mr. Thomas Hood, subeditor of the 'London Magazine.' The Life of John Clare The Abb� Preciozi was one of the household of Cardinal Fort, who had sent him to the hotel to act as cicerone to his nephew. Cæsar or Nothing "Will you accompany us ignorant people and act as cicerone?" The Mountebank It never occurred to my boyish thoughts, that though a guide-book, fifty years old, might have done good service in its day, yet it would prove but a miserable cicerone to a modern. Redburn. His First Voyage Mr. Searle at once assumed the part of cicerone, and—I had not hitherto done him justice—Mr. Searle became almost agreeable. A Passionate Pilgrim A poor devil Frenchman, who attended upon me as cicerone, boasted with some degree of exultation of a triumph of his countrymen over the stern regulations of the place. The Crayon Papers The French family had brought a fat, smiling abb� as cicerone. Cæsar or Nothing At Paris the party is unexpectedly joined by a Mr. Hickey, a bustling attorney, who is well acquainted with that metropolis and its environs, and insists on playing the cicerone on all occasions. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography By the way," he broke in; "by the way, I'm not doing my duty as cicerone. In and out of Three Normady Inns "Not here, not exactly here, and please your Majesty," said the old Seneschal, stepping with the eager haste of a cicerone who shows the curiosities of such a place. Quentin Durward The next few days were devoted to sightseeing under Merton's guidance, and a better-informed cicerone they could not well have had. Fan : the story of a young girl's life The Trappist cicerone contributed to removing any serious feelings with his chatter and his jokes. Cæsar or Nothing Schooling is compulsory in Naples, but he sends his boy willingly, and has him especially study English as the best provision he can make for him—as heir of his own calling of cicerone, perhaps. Roman Holidays, and Others They who wish to pay their devotions at the shrine cannot do better than take with them Gregorovius, as cicerone and mystagogue. Old Calabria He is not of the kind to swallow the tales of the then fashionable cicerone's. Alone After this Mr. Appleton branched off on to an interesting anecdote concerning an Italian cicerone, and finally left his audience as well entertained as if they had been to the theatre. Cambridge Sketches The cicerone took them rapidly along a gallery at whose end there was a stairway, and they issued into the sunlight. Cæsar or Nothing My cicerone must be excused, for he was a Boston man, born and bred, and I ought never to have put him to the humiliation of confessing his natural ignorance. Roving East and Roving West Lovel having again acquiesced, and at length lulled to sleep the irritated and suspicious vanity of the Antiquary, he proceeded in his task of cicerone. The Antiquary — Volume 01 She had letters of introduction for Lausanne, and during her stay there I acted as her cicerone, to point out the most interesting objects and points of view, which the place affords. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 By the ninth tour I was wearying fast of the cicerone act, and hoping they would not mistake my dutiful reticence for stuffiness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 The cicerone explained where the different bathing-rooms had been and the size of the pools. Cæsar or Nothing She made a delightful cicerone, for she has a keen sense of humour and a wide knowledge of native life. Olivia in India Walter Scott was one of the heroes of the occasion, and was the selected cicerone to the King. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 I took the ladies to see my old friend Girolamo and in fine was their cicerone every where. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 Some of the officers now assumed the part of cicerones, to show the distinguished strangers the bowels of the frigate, concerning which several of them showed a good deal of intelligent curiosity. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Yesterday I took a walk through the town of Shanghae with a missionary who is a very good cicerone. Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin One of these days I must give you a permit to visit Bayfield and inspect it, with my brother for cicerone. The Westcotes With such a cicerone she could not help making great acquisitions. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women The first thing that the ciceroni generally take you to see in Italy are the churches, and mine would not probably have spared me one, but I was more anxious to see the University. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 She proposes, therefore, with your permission, to act as our cousin's cicerone to-morrow morning, in the daytime. Peter's Mother Our cicerone is very shrewd; withal is blessed with a good share of common sense; is by no means bigoted against Mahometans or Christians, and is one of the more respectable of the Barbary Jews. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. "I hope you are sufficiently acquainted with the localities to act as cicerone," said Mr. Effingham to Paul. Home as Found The duty to see is indeed the death of real vision; the official cicerone leads you anywhere but to the place or thing that you are in the mood to behold or understand. Hawthorne and His Circle Madame M. offered me her services as cicerone to Paris, and so to-day out we went—first to the Pantheon, of which, in her gay and piquant style, she gave me the history. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Sister Phœbe was my cicerone, and I owe her one of the pleasantest days I have spent on the islands. The Hawaiian Archipelago Our cicerone keeps a book, in which the names of all his English guests have been from time to time inscribed. Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. If he had been appointed on a mission of inquiry, he could not have been more zealous and faithful, and I began to think that our desire for an English cicerone was quite superfluous. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe We were so enchanted by what we heard about Hyderabad, that we resolved to start thither the very next morning, when our ciceroni and companions destroyed all our plans by a single word. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan An interesting Swiss woman, who has taught herself English for the benefit of her visitors, was our cicerone. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Mausolus, a king of Caria, has left us 'mausoleum,' Academus 'academy,' Epicurus 'epicure,' Philip of Macedon a 'philippic,' being such a discourse as Demosthenes once launched against the enemy of Greece, and Cicero 'cicerone.' On the Study of Words It is the first thing your cicerone shows you on entering the church. Italian Hours The cicerone said it was greatly admired because the eyes followed you about wherever you walked. Without Prejudice No guides and no cicerone could be of any use whatever to us. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan No one should be allowed such dog-in-the-manger-like ownership in beauty that because it has once been revealed to him therefore none for ever after shall enjoy it unless he be their cicerone. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler But I soon gave up the part of cicerone to Wharton, who was to the "MANOR BORN." Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story There were clamorous beggars at all the sculptured portals, and bait for beggars, in abundance, trailing in and out of them under convoy of loquacious ciceroni. Italian Hours We are the Vienna of the future," cried my cicerone, "and already Vienna is feeling our rivalry. Without Prejudice Till the cicerone explained this, I took the idea for a design of Death, placed where most conspicuously he might show himself, ready to cut in two the poor objects that entered the church. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 He gave but perfunctory attention to "the poor dears," his duties as prospective cicerone filling his thoughts. Many Kingdoms A most curious mode of picking up a cicerone! The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Not long ago, during a rather stormy, wet day, I happened to notice several of these cicerones hiding in a doorway of one of the palaces, looking most disconsolate. The Art of the Exposition Let my patriotic cicerone, the Jewish architect, testify. Without Prejudice To shew the lions and tombs; to point out the particular curiosities of any place, to act the ciceroni: an allusion to Westminster Abbey, and the Tower, where the tombs and lions are shewn. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Dr. Hertz has convinced everybody," said Turnbull's cicerone in a smooth voice, "that nothing can really be done with the real slums. The Ball and the Cross He had been displaying the wonders to Sophia, and he could not escape the cicerone's secret feeling: that he himself was somehow responsible for the wonders. The Old Wives' Tale The cicerone directed me to kiss this manner of hieroglyph, which I did, thinking the while, that, under the circumstances, the salutation was quite uncalled-for. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 I expressed a wish to look at some of the new buildings, and a young gentleman of prepossessing exterior became my unaffected cicerone. At Large Permit me to be your cicerone over Le Bocage, instead of Miss Edna here, who looks as if she had been scolding you. St. Elmo How Jesuitical, that amiable and shrewd cicerone of Port Royal, Sainte-Beuve, in spite of all his hostility to Jesuits! Beyond Good and Evil But in walking about the museum with Mr. Bradshaw, he was the most brilliant of ciceroni. The Emancipated The ciceroni and books mention twelve other visitations, several of which are known only by name. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 He acted as cicerone of the summit of the North Tower, and was soon at their side explaining volubly all that was of interest. The Master-Christian There was one of them—an arch little miss, who could converse with us pretty fluently—to whom we strove to make ourselves particularly agreeable, with the view of engaging her services as cicerone. Omoo He knew she was coming and might have decided to act once more as her cicerone. The Garden of Allah The eyes of the stranger lighted on her, and his voice laughed in mellow music to his companions and ciceroni. Under Two Flags Till midnight we sat chatting with the different ciceroni who came up to offer their services. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Mr. Henry,* my host and very able cicerone, is an American missionary, and as such carries with him the gospel of peace on earth and good will to men. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither He told Rachel of his expedition, and his interest in her work gratified her, though she would have preferred being his cicerone. Clever Woman of the Family "Miss Tennant is thinking that it's a case of the blind leading the blind for me to act as a cicerone into society," remarked Trent curtly. The Hermit of Far End How the Continental ciceroni must hate him, whoever he is! Little Travels and Roadside Sketches Though past sixty, very decrepit, bent by age, white-bearded, and toothless, he still acted cicerone to pilgrims, and for that purpose travelled once every year to Al-Madinah. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Ralph accordingly went off with the cicerone while Isabel sat down on a prostrate column near the foundations of the Capitol. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Fenn, who greeted the two men with a rather excessive cordiality, constituted himself their cicerone. The Devil's Paw So she had a right to come there as well as he,—and she could act as cicerone! Tales of Trail and Town Senor Perkins, who had acted as cicerone to the party, pointed out these various mutations with no change from his usual optimism. The Crusade of the Excelsior At present, however, he was obliged to confine himself to the functions of an elegant guide and cicerone—when not engaged in "having it out" with his horse. Devil's Ford She was—in no want indeed of esthetic illumination, for Ralph found it a joy that renewed his own early passion to act as cicerone to his eager young kinswoman. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Indeed, he launched out into a perfect shower of charming phrases concerning the pleasure of acting as her cicerone, and so forth. The Gambler An abbate, probably an acquaintance and cicerone of the English family, was sitting there, and enjoying the scene, though partially withdrawn from view, as the decorum for his order dictated. The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni A cicerone appeared, a languid young man in a rather shabby livery, and led me about with a mixture of the impatient and the desultory, of con- descension and humility. A Little Tour in France What I needed, when I arrived, was an honest and disinterested cicerone to put me on my guard against people and things. The Nabob Charlie was very glad to see them, and as he had already been some time on the ground, he thought himself qualified to play cicerone. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2 But a peasant who had followed us from one of the neighbouring cottages, and had probably guessed my anxiety and my fear, took me by the hand and constituted himself my cicerone. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North "I could have sworn now," said I to my cicerone, "that yon tree and waterfall was the very place where you intended to make a stop to-day." Chronicles of the Canongate Well, maybe the wise cicerone and personal conductor didn't fall hard in Chicago! Heart of the West Syme's original cicerone bore the title of Monday; he was the Secretary of the Council, and his twisted smile was regarded with more terror than anything, except the President's horrible, happy laughter. The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare I know Italy well; I have often wished to act as a cicerone to you there. The Egoist East was great in the character of cicerone. Tom Brown's School Days "But," said my cicerone, "you may halt a blink till next morning at the Treddles Arms, a very decent house, scarce a mile off." Chronicles of the Canongate Thenceforward he stuck to the young American like a brother, kept him away from the rest of us as much as possible, and served not only as his teacher, but as his cicerone. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Here the tableaus of life, and here the groupings of death; Here, do you know this? this is cicerone himself, With finger rais'd he points to the prodigal pictures. Leaves of Grass In the stranger's fearful position this cicerone's prattle and shopman's empty talk seemed like the petty vexations by which narrow minds destroy a man of genius. The Magic Skin Even so, step by step the daylight decreases, and the cicerone's droning voice grows hollower as the traveler descends into the Catacombs. Father Goriot Bravo, Viscount," said Monte Cristo, smiling; "you are a delightful cicerone. The Count of Monte Cristo You were my cicerone in the old town and I couldn't have had a better one—or more charming one. Vanished Arizona The horses only arrived at two o'clock, and the cicerone did not bring the passport till three. The Count of Monte Cristo My dear count," said he, "allow me to commence my services as cicerone by showing you a specimen of a bachelor's apartment. The Count of Monte Cristo They had agreed to see the Carnival at Rome that year, and that Franz, who for the last three or four years had inhabited Italy, should act as cicerone to Albert. The Count of Monte Cristo I thought you were earning a living in Tuscany or Piedmont by acting as facchino or cicerone, and I pitied you sincerely, as I would a child of my own. The Count of Monte Cristo "Excellency," cried the cicerone, seeing Franz approach the window, "shall I bring the carriage nearer to the palace?" The Count of Monte Cristo Franz and Albert descended, the carriage approached the palace; their excellencies stretched their legs along the seats; the cicerone sprang into the seat behind. The Count of Monte Cristo The cicerone reclosed the door, and sprang up by the side of the coachman. The Count of Monte Cristo |
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