| 单词 | Genoese |
| 例句 | It consisted solely of heaps of stones—which were handy for throwing down the hole—together with a few rusty Genoese cross-bows with their bolts and a pile of turfs for the unlit fire. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost 150 years before Columbus set sail, a Tartar army besieged the Genoese city of Kaffa. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Still, as Fiesco, a Genoese nobleman and Simon’s unwitting adversary over 25 years, Mr. Furlanetto brought consummate style and darkly rich colorings to his performance. Review: Verdi’s ‘Simon Boccanegra’ at the Met, and a Question of Career Timing 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Overlooked by a Genoese watchtower, it’s a lovely spot with just a smattering of restaurants: La Pizzeria du Rouf is right on the beachfront and beach bars. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Its color is obviously very different than Genoese pesto, and the swap of herbs and nuts makes a major difference in flavor. Beyond bolognese: A primer to 6 delectable, lesser-known pasta sauces that deserve some love 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z She is in love with a Genoese nobleman, Enzo, who is disguised as a sea captain; he in turn loves Laura, who has been forced to marry a leader of the Inquisition. An Opera That Travels Through Time 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Rosa, the proprietor, is the kind of energetic young entrepreneur who wears her Genoese pride on her sleeve. 36 Hours in Genoa, Italy 2010-05-27T22:03:00Z “Genoese baroque is as extravagant and spectacular as the Roman, but it is private,” he says. Perspective | Genoa and the Baroque: The most spectacular art you’ve never heard of 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Trapanese pesto is wildly different than Genoese: it is Sicilian and made of cherry tomatoes, almonds, and mint or basil. Beyond bolognese: A primer to 6 delectable, lesser-known pasta sauces that deserve some love 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The surge of delta variant cases forced the National Gallery to cancel a major exhibition of Genoese Baroque art, already delayed from its anticipated opening in 2020. Perspective | Best visual art of 2021: Jasper Johns in two venues, Medici portraits and text-based artist Barbara Kruger 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The trail was originally cut by Genoese customs officers hundreds of years ago, and the whole route, to Centuri Port on the eastern side of the cape, takes seven to eight hours. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z It is part of a project by Piano – who is Genoese – to revive a derelict waterfront by restoring old buildings and adding his own, which also include a biosphere and an octopus-like branching viewing tower. Why Renzo Piano's Shard is out of tune with London's historical heart 2012-08-09T11:46:06Z Genoese music lovers have been deprived of a performance of Beethoven’s Ninth. Levine?s Injury Causes Headaches Around the Musical World 2011-09-21T12:00:22Z Like fortresses built in North Africa and the Crimea, the Galata Tower was built by the Genoese as part of their far-flung network of colonies and commercial hubs. Perspective | Genoa and the Baroque: The most spectacular art you’ve never heard of 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The Genoese nobleman Alviano, filthy rich but hideous to behold, builds a private fantasy island as the tangible projection of his yearning soul. Music: Franz Schreker?s Opera ?Der Ferne Klang? at Bard 2010-07-25T01:32:00Z In 1486, the Genoese navigator Christopher Columbus approached them with a request for funds for exploration. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He also wrested the Black Sea port of Kaffa from the control of Genoese merchants. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z From pesto to focaccia, Genoese street food has certainly left its mark on the world. 7 hands-on food and drink experiences to try in Italy 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Trafficking in humans from Central Asia had started by the 13th century and was carried out primarily by Genoese and Venetian merchants. Who Was Leonardo’s Mother? A Novelist Has Evidence She Was Enslaved. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Social and economic devastation arrived in 1340s, however, when Genoese merchants returning from the Black Sea unwittingly brought with them a rat- borne and highly contagious disease, known as the bubonic plague. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Other Europeans had long resented the monopolization of the spice trade by the Venetians and Genoese, who had been granted trading concessions by the Ottomans. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He demanded only that the Genoese merchants remove the walls that surrounded Galata, the Genoese trading quarter of Constantinople, and surrender their armaments. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In 1347, a fleet of Genoese merchant ships arrived in Sicily carrying bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Five hundred years after Columbus first set foot in the Americas, Joseph Cervetto Jr., portraying the Genoese navigator in San Francisco’s Columbus Day celebration, will re-enact the landing on the city’s waterfront. Christopher Columbus statue removed from San Francisco's Coit Tower 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Also in 1492, after six years of lobbying, a Genoese sailor named Christopher Columbus persuaded the monarchs to fund his expedition to the Far East. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Earlier this month, Savina Genoese Zerbi, 84, received treatment at the College Medical Center in Long Beach after she allegedly threatened suicide and required a psychological evaluation. Elderly California woman with dementia was locked out of care facility, 'outraged' daughter claims 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z After their Genoese commander was wounded, many defenders abandoned their posts along the walls, leaving them deserted during battle. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This competition prompted a Genoese sea captain named Christopher Columbus to make a daring voyage for Spain in 1492. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Savina Genoese Zerbi was living in Regency Palms when she threatened to kill herself with a nail file, the daughter said. Long Beach woman, 84, dumped outside locked care facility at 2 a.m., daughter says 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Starting in 1485, he approached Genoese, Venetian, Portuguese, English, and Spanish monarchs, asking for ships and funding to explore this westward route. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Following the incident, the woman’s daughter, Costanza Genoese Zerbi, filed a complaint with the California Department of Public Health against College Medical Center, accusing the hospital of negligence. Elderly California woman with dementia was locked out of care facility, 'outraged' daughter claims 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The plague’s entry point into Europe, Caffa was also the site of a Mongol siege targeting Genoese traders who had taken refuge in the city. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The 80-year-old insisted the new bridge should be constructed "soon, but not in a rush", reflecting the "genuine nature and qualities of the Genoese". Renzo Piano offers idea for Genoa bridge 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z She was taken to College Medical Center in Long Beach on Jan. 12, but several hours later she was abandoned outside Regency Palms, her daughter, Costanza Genoese Zerbi, told the Long Beach Press-Telegram. Long Beach woman, 84, dumped outside locked care facility at 2 a.m., daughter says 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z So creme "pate" and Genoese sponge are very much still on the menu. Bake Off jumps on vegan trend for new series 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “It was a bold structure, designed for a volume of traffic that was much lower than it is today,” said Diego Zoppi, a Genoese architect. Italy Bridge Collapse Leaves 37 Dead 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Caffa had long served as an important administrative center of Genoese trade, and its port was a major hub of merchant activity. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The courage and the faith and the vision of the Genoese navigator glorify and enrich the drama of the early movement of European people to America. Notable & Quotable: Columbus Day, Then and Now 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z One story goes that Genoese sailors created it aboard a wreck on which the only provisions to survive a storm were garbanzo beans and olive oil. How to make socca and other delicious pancakes with chickpea flour 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z On his return voyage from the Caribbean in 1493, the Genoese explorer penned a letter to his Spanish sponsors, detailing his discoveries. Here’s the 523-year-old letter Christopher Columbus wrote after reaching the Americas 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z In the olden days, for Genoese boys as well as girls, this was the traditional kitchen activity while grandma was cooking, he says. How one man got the world making pesto by hand - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The Ottomans also dominated trade on the Black Sea, which until then had been the province of the Venetians and Genoese. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Genoese trading colonies in Seville, Barcelona and Lisbon were sizable. Five myths about Christopher Columbus 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z For the farinata, I couldn’t resist dropping spoonfuls of another Genoese specialty, pesto, along with creamy ricotta cheese, right into the pancake before baking. How to make socca and other delicious pancakes with chickpea flour 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The crossing from Turkey to Molyvos is only six miles, and the shores of Asia Minor are clearly visible from the Genoese fortress that crowns Molyvos. An Island of Refugees 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Pezzana also says there's nothing shameful about making pesto in a blender - his business has been selling fresh pesto in jars since 2003 - and even shares a "Genoese trick" with me. How one man got the world making pesto by hand - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z With a little help from Christopher Columbus, a Genoese merchant, this would eventually lead to the Caribbean sugar trade and the slave trade. What Today's Trade-Deal Negotiators Could Learn From History 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Some Genoese who married locally were naturalized Castilian, Catalan or Portuguese subjects. Five myths about Christopher Columbus 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z After the war, still stationed in Italy, he met Ferrari-Scacco, the daughter of a Genoese paper merchant. Edward W. Brooke, first African American popularly elected to U.S. Senate, dies at 95 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The Grimaldi feared that the head of a rival Genoese family could break the fragile balance of power in a political coup become lord of Genoa. Live Updates: Egypt Forces Evict Morsi Camps, Killing At Least 95 2013-08-14T15:50:27Z A succession of corruption scandals over recent weeks has boosted Grillo, a Genoese comedian famous for obscenity-laced rants against a widely detested political class. Italy politicians make final drive for votes before poll 2013-02-19T17:48:45Z After Rome finally fell, Arab, Venetian and Genoese traders took over. Pepper's progress 2012-08-22T19:00:04Z Most historians believe that Columbus was Genoese, but they hesitate to call him “Italian,” partly for the reasons stated above, and partly because Columbus left home early and moved around a lot. Five myths about Christopher Columbus 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It was while strolling about the Genoese wharves that Vallet noticed the sparse form of Angelo, whose beardless face recalled to him at once Franz Liszt's. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z In person, the Genoese comic, 63, is far more subdued than his impassioned onstage persona. Caustic Comedian Alters Italy's Political Map 2012-05-18T21:26:15Z These cities were rivals, and the Genoese, alarmed at the growing success of the Venetians, resolved to try to reach India from the west. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z He was apparently a Genoese or a Tuscan, and did not, or would not, speak English, though he understood our replies in the subsequent discourse we had with him. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The command of the sea was secured by driving the Genoese allies of the French out of the Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z They returned homeward through the rigors of a Siberian winter, accompanied by several Genoese, Pisan, and Venetian traders, who, following the papal envoys, had found their way, in pursuit of commerce, to the Tatar encampment. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Originally a wooden lighthouse dating from the sixth century, the tower was rebuilt from stone in 1348 by Genoese merchants. Turkey?s economy: Istanbuls and bears 2012-04-04T15:00:00Z The enemy had increased their naval force by hiring a number of Genoese and other Italian vessels. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z There were Spaniards, Genoese, Venetians, French, and Dutch, negroes, and one Englishman, a man from Hull--twenty-three all told, most of whom were wounded. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z In Italian history, during the Middle Ages, the republics of Pisa and Genoa were often at war, and at one time the Genoese were badly beaten in a sea-fight near the little island of Meloria. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z At Bugia he was stoned by the furious populace, who left him for dead on the beach, and some Genoese merchants carried away his almost lifeless body. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z It is said to have been introduced into Europe by the Genoese or Venetians, in the 12th or 13th century. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z It is doubtful when cannon was first employed at sea; one authority132 says that it was by the Venetians against the Genoese, before 1330. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z There were then great shouts and cries, and the English manned her again with archers, and sent her to fight against the Genoese. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Here is the rock which a Genoese defeat has made famous. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z The prettiest woman that frequents her parties, is a Genoese marchioness, who has left her husband to live with a Lucchese count, who has left his wife. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z In that creek two Genoese ships were lying, and the Genoese, being of like profession to Landolfo, made a prize of him, sacked his ship, and scuttled it. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Still, when any emergency required, merchant vessels, not merely English, but Genoese, Venetian, and from the Hanse Towns, were constantly hired for warfare. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z There were about fifteen thousand Genoese cross-bowmen; but they were quite fatigued, having marched on foot that day six leagues, completely armed, and with their cross-bows. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Some of the patterns from that time showed the influence of the Genoese instruction. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Moreover, river fleets, built by Genoese masters and manned by Servians, were constructed to patrol and defend the great rivers of Hungary, especially on the Turkish frontier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z These Genoese were God-fearing men, and having got Landolfo's goods, by no means desired to deprive him of his life. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The English lost a hundred men; one account speaks of the Spanish and Genoese loss at 1,000 men killed, and another of six-and-twenty vessels sunk or put to flight. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z When the Genoese were somewhat in order they approached the English and set up a loud shout in order to frighten them; but the latter remained quite still and did not seem to hear it. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Cluny is a plaited lace, somewhat similar to the Genoese and Maltese laces, and is made in silk, linen or cotton. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Eight years before that date, an Italian sailor—though not a Venetian, but a Genoese—had discovered, lying beyond the western main, a New World. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The Genoese governor at Calvi, he says, struck with the precocious intellect of the child, sent him to Genoa. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z The Genoese warehouses and many of the slaves were burnt, and only one church was left standing; 200 store buildings were destroyed. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The French had a large body of men-at-arms on horseback, richly dressed, to The Genoese mercenaries repulsed support the Genoese. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z One of the best Genoese laces resembles the early Greek points in patterns. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z But it was the Genoese who helped Baldwin I. most. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z They authorized him to borrow money of the Florentine and Genoese merchants, to take hired soldiers into the pay of the order, and to organize the Hospitallers as a great military society. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z It was founded in the 14th century by Genoese merchant adventurers, who established a bank, and a trade in silks and velvets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Thus happy they dwelt in a rural domain, Uninstructed in commerce, unpractised in gain, 'Till, taught by the loadstone to traverse the seas, Columbus came over, that bold Genoese. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The Genoese have caus’d a City to be built here with Two Fortresses, and several other Works, which render it a Place of very great Importance to the Republic. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-09T03:00:26.543Z But the Genoese, who had helped with provisions and siege-tackle in the capture of Antioch and of Jerusalem, had both a stronger claim on the crusaders, and a greater interest in acquiring an eastern emporium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Lewis, Pr. of, his, saying to the Genoese, about Corsica, 150.—— The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Of the Genoese branch of the family the most prominent members were the following:— 5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z At the time of the birth of the General, Nice belonged, as now, to France, and during his childhood the Nizard language was spoken by the servants, and the Genoese by the family. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z The Genoese aristocracy were forced to abdicate, and the patriot party, as in Venice, assumed the government. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The Venetians, however, maintained their position in Palestine; and their quarters remained, along with those of the Genoese, as privileged commercial franchises in an otherwise feudal state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z It must be left to Time, to shew whether the Genoese will have Reason to be pleased with this formidable Mediation. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Geronimo, a Genoese, flourished during the latter half of the 16th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Johannes Garibaldi commanded a fleet of galleys in the wars between the Genoese and Pisans, and greatly distinguished himself in an engagement off the coast of Tuscany. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z But the Genoese democracy began now in their turn, to trample upon the rights of their former oppressors. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Unregulated enthusiasm might of itself have achieved little or nothing; enthusiasm caught and guided by the astute Norman, and the no less astute Venetian or Genoese, could not but achieve tangible results. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z You know that the Genoese are actually at War with their Subjects the Corsicans, who have newly publish’d a Manifesto of their Reasons for taking Arms. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Joseph Mazzini, born at Genoa in 1810, began to express his revolutionary doctrines in 1830, in the Genoese Indicator, and in the Leghorn Indicator. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z After this I entered the academy of two Genoese priests, who supplied instruction to some youths of noble birth, and to some of no nobility whatever. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Oh, Giulio, I knew but at his death why you had condemned me to that renegade Genoese. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z He died at Pisa while engaged in making peace between the Pisans and Genoese in order to secure the help of both cities in the crusade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z They commonly say, that there must be seven Jews to make one Genoese, and seven Genoese to make one Florentine. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Who dare reproach the Genoese Calvin for burning the physician Servetus at the stake? Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z He practised as an advocate at the Venetian bar, practised at Pisa in the same capacity, acted as Genoese Consul at Venice. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z I will restore the portion that I saved from the spendthrift clutch of the Genoese—the moment that it is mine to bestow—the moment that I am husband to my kinsman's heiress. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The mansion was built early in the fifteenth century, and was modified and embellished by the Pinedos, a Genoese family, in 1533. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The Genoese in general understand good Living, and are never deficient in that respect, for want of knowing better. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z It belonged at the beginning of the fifteenth century to a family of Genoese merchants called Pinelo. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z About noon they met a Pisan vessel, who bade them beware of a Genoese squadron, which was cruising off Corsica; so they bore in nearer to the shore. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z He came, the Genoese, With reverent look and calm and lofty mien, And saw the wondering eyes and heard the cries, And trumpet peals, as one who followed still Some Guide unseen. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Queen Isabel had encouraged the Genoese sailor in his project, and the wealthy Pinzon family, of Palos, had assisted him with means, some of them also accompanying the explorer on his first voyage. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z That the Romans hate the Florentines, I think I have told you more than once; but that’s not all, for they as heartily hate the Neapolitans and the Genoese. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Venice had been the mainstay of the Frank emperors of Constantinople, and Michael might, therefore, have been expected to remain staunch to the Genoese. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z One knight recently returned from the East told about the Genoese occupation of Famagosta; two more had been in the fray of Otterbourne; others had been in the Spanish wars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z As his prohibition was disregarded, he intercepted a Genoese fleet of one hundred bishops, and brought them captive to Naples. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Over the tomb of Bishop Baltasar del Rio, who died in 1540, is an altar relief of the Day of Pentecost by a Genoese artist. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The Cathedral is a good example of what may be termed Genoese Gothic. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z When the Genoese and Venetians succeeded in establishing themselves in the seaports of Syria, they began to visit Constantinople far less than before. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The combined forces, under Devins,—the Sardinians, the Austrian auxiliary corps and the newly arrived Austrian main army,—advanced together and forced the French right wing to evacuate Vado and the Genoese littoral. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The shell is too large for them,--this shell, in the bottom of which the turbulent Genoese Republic vied with Venice in its traffic and its aristocracy. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z We see the fair, blue-eyed Genoese youth, Christoforo Colombo, or Columbus, the maker of the modern prosperity of Seville, who, after achieving fame, was alternately petted and punished by his sovereigns. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Most of the native inhabitants are of Italian or Genoese descent; there are also a number of Maltese, and between two and three thousand Jews. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Constantine XIII. and his second in command, the Genoese Giustiniani, did all that brave and skilful men might, in protracting the siege. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In connexion with the Genoese loan, and to facilitate the movement of supply convoys, a small French force had been pushed forward to Voltri. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The crowd was compact: a Genoese crowd composed of soldiers, workmen, and priests, of sunburnt women, and tourists, among whom were many English. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z For a long time the blue-eyed, dreamy Genoese, Christoforo Colombo, had mused upon the scientific works of the cultivated Moors, and speculated upon the existence of other lands far away across the restless ocean. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z When I again looked up the spectre had vanished, and I saw the poor Genoese in his ordinary form, making his ordinary bows, while the public applauded in the most rapturous manner. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Its walls were still formidable, and the Genoese and Venetians could still protect it on the side of the sea. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The shipping in the harbour of Marseilles had continued perfectly sheltered and unhurt, while, on the Genoese coast, vessels had been driven from their anchors, and stranded. 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 The patriotic spirit and naval prowess of the Genoese, developed in their defensive wars against the Saracens, led to the foundation of a popular constitution, and to the rapid growth of a powerful marine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The white marble frontage is adorned with bas-reliefs of the Genoese school, exhibiting fine feeling. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z But, like their cousins the Lombards, these Genoese soon showed themselves smarter business men even than their hosts. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z In 1294 the Genoese defeated a Venetian force in the neighbourhood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Among the buildings destroyed, was a factory-house belonging to the Genoese, who then carried on the trade of supplying the Spaniards with slaves from Africa. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Alexandria and Constantinople, Tyre and Joppa, were seaport market-cities, and here the Venetian and Genoese galleys, or French ships of Marseilles and Bordeaux, or the half-Saracen, half-Norman traders of Messina came for their goods. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The chairs were upholstered in deep red Genoese velvet. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Of Christian nations the Genoese and Venetians visit them in ships, and deal in various places which were built by the ancients, that is, the Greeks. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z It was possibly visited by Genoese navigators in 1291, and was certainly discovered by the Portuguese c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The Genoese about the same time took possession of several important points on the southern coast, and founded Caffa and other towns, which became extremely flourishing seats of commerce. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Even thou, holy prelate, wilt rejoice that the church is like to have acquisitions so glorious—albeit no favorer of the Genoese of old. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z At length the Genoese came within bowshot, the clicking of their windlacs as they drew the cords of their crossbows sounding like the chirping of myriad crickets. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Florentines, Genoese, and others, driven away by revolutions, did for France what in after-times expatriated Frenchmen did for other countries to which they were compelled to flee by reason of tyranny at home. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z His father, a Genoese, who had established himself as a grocer and had married a Frenchwoman named Massabie, is said to have been his son’s prototype in vigour and fluency of speech. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The fortress of Khotin is half of Genoese, half of Turkish construction. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z This intimacy hath been renewed since the arrival of the great Genoese at Barcelona, and hours have we passed together in private, discoursing on the events of the last few months. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Once more the Genoese leapt, then levelling their crossbows, they let fly a volley of short bolts. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Thus was passed, only fifty years ago, the life of an honest Genoese family of the lower middle class. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z After serving some time as a condottiere with the princes of Southern Italy, he was entrusted by the Genoese with the reconstruction of their fleet. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The walls consist of courses of brick and cut stone, and bear numerous Genoese inscriptions. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "I am Isabella, the queen," she said, prising, without any further suspicion of danger; "and thou art a messenger from Colon, the Genoese?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The next moment the Genoese were literally swept away. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Genoese merchants were well known in the crowded thoroughfares of London city, and their velvets and silks were to be bought in the High Street of Edinburgh and in the markets of Copenhagen and Christiania. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Disagreement with the Genoese factions drove him to take service with Francis I of France, in which he highly distinguished himself, and in 1527 he took Genoa in the name of the French king. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The imperial eagle of the tzars floated over the towers of Soldaya in 1781, and from that time began for the monuments of the Genoese colony that rapid destruction which everywhere characterises the Russian conquests. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The Genoese hath been inspired of Heaven, with his sublime thoughts, and he will live, sooner or later, to prove their truth. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Many of the French and Genoese, having had their fill of plunder, were busy removing their booty to the galleys. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Sierra Maestra, 1; resemblance to Genoese Riviera, 2; its peaks, 2. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Passing along the Genoese coast, crossing the Cottian Alps, and following the valley of the Po, the languages of France and Provence diffused themselves throughout the North of Italy. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z We are now arrived at Theodosia or Caffa, formerly the splendid metropolis of the Genoese dominion in the Black Sea, now a Russian town, stripped of all political and commercial importance. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Se�or Colon," said Isabella, as the Genoese advanced and knelt at her feet, "you are welcome back again. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Shouts of anger and disappointment rose from the English as they saw the sail drawing, and the hated Genoese cleaving through the water with increased speed. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Little Genoese boys and girls were brought up rather sternly, and the ferrula was much in use. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z On the way they meet and make friends; but the Genoese dies before they have got far upon their journey. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The Genoese came off victorious in this warfare, but the dangers to which they were exposed made them feel the need of a strong system of fortifications. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Even so, Your Highness; were it Isabella of Castile treating with Henry of England or Louis of France, the starving Genoese could not hold higher terms or more inflexible conditions. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z No sign of life was visible on board the Genoese ship, as slowly and steadily the six men-at-arms plodded, with their boards squelching in the liquid mud, towards their goal. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z He played boccie or bowls, and palla, a sort of football, and, like all other Genoese urchins, he was, I doubt not, an excellent diver and swimmer. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Chance brings him to the house of the Genoese who had received such benefits from him upon their pilgrimage. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z When the Genoese fortifications had been destroyed, the civil monuments next fell under the ruthless vandalism of the authorities. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "We must be neither harsh nor hasty with this Genoese, Lord Archbishop," she said, turning again to the prelate. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z From this powerful fleet close on twelve thousand Normans, Picards, Genoese, and Spaniards had landed. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z She, being a married woman, was not, according to Genoese law, entitled to inherit from her father. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z The Genoese Annals referred to are a continuation of the Chronicles of Caffaro. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z A fortnight's work with the pickaxe and gunpowder razed to the ground the two admirable monuments with which the Genoese and the Turks had adorned the town. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Nay, nay"—retorted the queen—"there are those who think the honors claimed by Colon would far exceed the service, even should the latter equal all the representations of the Genoese himself." Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z A strong body of Genoese could be seen coming down the road that followed the inner side of the South Wall. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z A sugar-cane field does not present a particularly inviting appearance, not more so than the ordinary cane jungles you so frequently come across in the Genoese Riviera. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z The author was anonymous, but almost certainly a Genoese, and his work consists of eight plates, or tables. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z Of all the splendid edifices of the Genoese colony two churches alone have escaped the destroyer; art owes their preservation to the Catholics and the Armenians. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Then, my honored mistress, they know not at what the Genoese aims. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z In spite of her furious struggles and piercing cries the two Genoese were dragging her out of the room, and her strength was well-nigh exhausted. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The same year the republic purchased Leghorn from the Genoese for 100,000 florins, and established a body of “Consuls of the Sea” to superintend maritime trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The next venture in this direction is also Genoese. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z There is a museum in Theodosia, but except some Genoese inscriptions, foremost among which is that of the famous tower of Clement VI., it contains no remains belonging to the ancient Milesian colony. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Do�a Beatriz was both gratified and pained by this confession, while she smiled at the ingenuity of love, in coupling the great designs of the Genoese with the gratification of its own wishes. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z With a groan the Genoese died—literally at the rope's end; and, their work accomplished, the five Englishmen began their hazardous retreat, leaving the body of their hapless companion slowly sinking in the pitiless mire. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Here, as at Lima, the coffee and eating-houses are kept by Italians, principally Genoese. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Pezagno and his successors were to keep the Portuguese navy supplied with twenty Genoese captains experienced in navigation and the earliest Portuguese ventures were almost certainly connected with this arrangement. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z Balaclava, the Cembalo of the Genoese, is now the humble capital of a little Greek colony founded in the reign of Catherine II., and now numbering several villages with 600 families. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "These are truly modest proposals for a nameless Genoese!" exclaimed one of the courtiers, who had been gradually swelling with disgust and contempt. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Again the covering flight of arrows sped towards the galley; but, with the courage of despair, some of the Genoese crossbowmen sprang upon the towering forecastle and fired at the retreating men-at-arms. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z His efforts were useless: at the head of twenty thousand men, Amurath, aided by a Genoese fleet, crossed over to Europe, and advancing to the walls of Constantinople, besieged Emanuel in his capital. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z This was shown in the expedition of 1341, which left Portugal for the Canaries under Genoese pilotage, and quite independently of Don Luis, as far as we know. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z With the arrival of the Genoese the Tauris saw the most brilliant epochs of its history revived. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Nothing could be more striking to one who had an opportunity of witnessing both, than the contrast between the means with which the Genoese sailed on this, and on his former voyage. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Unable to stand against the arrows of the English bowmen, the remainder of the Genoese again sought shelter in the waist, and, amid the cheers of their comrades, the four men-at-arms regained the shore. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z We entered the boat, which was rapidly rowed toward the land by four Genoese sailors. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z It was composed of two vessels furnished by the King of Portugal, and a smaller ship, all well-armed, and manned by Florentines, Genoese, Castilians, Portuguese, and "other Spaniards." The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z It is not easy to determine the real motives for which the old Genoese city was abandoned in favour of its rival on the Cimmerian Bosphorus. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Art certain, St. Angel, that the Genoese hath gone for France?" suddenly demanded the king, in his sharp, authoritative voice. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Disheartened by the fall of both their leaders, and pressed before and behind by increasing numbers, the Genoese retreated till they gathered in a small ring of steel, surrounded by their incensed attackers. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z In the evening I was visited by a Jew, a native of Barbary, who informed me that he was secretary to the master of a small Genoese bark which plied between Tangier and Gibraltar. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z In 1270 the voyage of the Genoese, Lancelot Malocello, already referred to as a possible reconnaissance on the African coast route to the Far East, resulted in a re-discovery of some of the Canaries. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z The destruction of the Genoese settlements was then inevitable; and the republic, despairing of their preservation, assigned them over to the bank of St. George, on the 15th of November, 1453. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Se�ora, I say not exactly that, though I believe the Genoese hath some such opinion of himself. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z By this time the inner door had been wrenched open, and the three Genoese were holding a debate amongst themselves, gesticulating and talking volubly till it seemed as if a quarrel was likely to ensue. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Since the murder of the poor Genoese last year, we have all been particularly cautious.” The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z “You touched them in the sore place, Signore,” said the Genoese, after we had left Moncloa some way behind us. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The only thing that could save the Genoese castle from total destruction, would be to leave it quite alone, and to remove far from it every body of Russian authorities. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z As for this Genoese, he is, truly, a most wonderful man, and, in my heart, I think him right in demanding such high conditions. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Nearer and nearer came the sound of conflict, till Raymond and his comrades perceived the red-crossed surcoats of the Englishmen pressing back the discomfited Genoese. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z On Thursday, the 8th of August, I was again on board the Genoese bark, at as early an hour as on the previous morning. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z I hired a couple of horses, and engaged the old Genoese, of whom I have already had occasion to speak, to attend me as far as Cordova, and to bring them back. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The first examination appears to have occurred at a very early date; perhaps at the time when the Genoese possessed the small fort of Cerco, at the foot of the mountain of Panticapea. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Thou hast been my constant friend, holy prior, and that, too, when it was no credit to favor the nameless Genoese. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z By pure chance a stray arrow pierced the brain of one of the Genoese just as he was about to pull the trigger. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Such was Tangier, such its vicinity, as it appeared to me whilst gazing from the Genoese bark. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The reason of the sudden decline of the Genoese school is attributed to the plague in 1657, when many of its chief painters fell victims to the disease. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Had it been otherwise, the Genoese would not have attached so much importance to the possession of Tana, on the mouth of the Don. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z It is a crime to be poor—to be a Genoese—to be aught else than the very thing that one's judges and masters fancy themselves to be! Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Grim and determined, though faint with hunger and fatigue, the Genoese stood to their arms. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The sage made no reply, but arose from the deck and stroked his beard, whilst the old Genoese proceeded in his Philippic. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z He could have brought to sup cheerfully together a Corsican and a Genoese,—a representative of Geneva and a negative man, the mufti and an archbishop. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z In 1453, Mahomed II. seized Constantinople, and twenty years later all the Genoese colonies fell one after another into the power of the Ottomans. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Thy argument is ingenious, if not conclusive," returned Columbus, smiling, the only outward exhibition of feeling he betrayed—"but cannot one who is both poor and a Genoese serve God?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Stained with his own blood and the blood of the Genoese, covered with dust and grime from head to foot, Raymond looked a very different person from the gentle youth of three months back. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z I found it a difficult task to pick my way over the slippery stones, and should once or twice have fallen but for the kindness of the Genoese mariners. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z So our Sartorius, from general of an army, thus became a Genoese banker. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z His father, a Swiss officer in the service of the Genoese Republic, had married the mother of Laetitia Bonaparte, after the decease of her first husband. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z But, Castilian though I am not, even the Guzmans have not ventured on the voyage to Cathay, and the House of Trastamara may yet be glad to acknowledge its indebtedness to a Genoese. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z "We have these Genoese rascals safe enough!" exclaimed the Constable. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z On the day of my arrival I dined at the table-d’hôte of the principal inn, kept by a Genoese. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z That same Genoese embassy involved important consequences as regarded the fortunes of the poet. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z Until its capture by the Turks in 1453 Constantinople had been an impartial trading mart between the Western world and the East, and the Genoese had traded there freely. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z "And thou believest that nobles and cavaliers can be found willing to embark with this obscure Genoese, in his bold undertaking?" Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z This they agreed to, little knowing that neither authority would in the end claim a single Genoese. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The old Genoese brought me a portion, apologizing at the same time for the plainness of the fare. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Also they complained that great quantities of Genoese fayence were imported into Languedoc and Provence, and spread over France, which was absolutely ruinous to the trade of the two provinces, and especially to Marseilles. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z There were many reasons why the thought of a Genoese should be turned in this direction. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z I will see the Genoese as soon as the morrow's sun shall appear, and offer to make one in his enterprise. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z As they drew near, the covering volleys ceased; but, suspecting a ruse to draw them from shelter, the Genoese refused to show themselves. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z A tall girl, whose form was as redundant as those of the Genoese women, appeared as "Italia," a basket of fruit in her hands, a wreath of perfumed orange blossoms in her hair. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The stimulus imparted by the energy of Venetian, Genoese, and Pisan seamen to manufactures and transalpine trade was felt in every Lombard city. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Eleven of the unfortunate slaves, compelled to this unwelcome service in the cause of a tyrannical master, were killed in the contest, before the triumph of the Genoese could deliver them from their chains. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z Heaven grant your Highness make not some discovery as astounding as that which the Genoese hath just divulged. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The Genoese, my son, were ever underhanded fighters, preferring to cause a gaping wound with a quarrel rather than a wholesome hole with an arrow. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Use the Genoese or any butter-cake mixture, making it quite stiff with flour; flavor it with lemon- and orange-juice, and add a little of the grated rind of orange. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The character of these patriots may be learned from Mazzini's account of the young Genoese poet Goffredo Mameli, who was killed there. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The Fleming sold his privilege to a company of Genoese merchants, who organized a systematic traffic in slaves between Africa and America. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z "Thou art unjust to the Genoese, holy sir, and judgest him harshly," observed the queen. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Looking towards the Genoese, Raymond saw a dense mass of men bending over their crossbows and working their windlacs in desperate haste to reload their cumbersome weapons. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Make two round layer cakes, of sponge or of Genoese cake; spread between them a layer of pastry cream or of chocolate filling. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Genoa hated Pisa; no Genoese sailor could endure the cut of a Pisan sail. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z At this same period, the sum exacted for the poorest Spaniards was "a thousand shillings;" while Genoese, "if under twenty-two years of age, were freed for a hundred pounds sterling." White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z Suddenly a great storm breaks upon the embattled armies, terrifying the Genoese unaccustomed to the thunder, lightning and driving rainbursts of a northern tempest. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z All the while the English archers shot straight and true at the disorganised Genoese. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Use the Genoese mixture with a few currants added, or the plain pound-cake mixture. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Lest France should infect Italy, the Genoese Republic must be annexed to the Kingdom of Piedmont. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Most Gibraltarians are bilingual in English and Spanish, and are of mixed Genoese, British, Spanish, Maltese and Portuguese descent. Gibraltar 2010-03-23T14:48:08Z Until 1702 the Spanish government had given the contract for the supply of negroes to its colonies in America to the Genoese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" But to Raymond's surprise, instead of deploying right and left of the fugitives, the Frenchmen cut right through their Genoese mercenaries, slashing at the miserable men with sword and axe. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z But in their haste to avoid it, they were encountered by Doria and his Genoese galleys. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies A striking example of the high prices given was the �24,250 realized by the pair of Vandyck portraits of a Genoese senator and his wife in the Peel sale, 1900. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Whatever the Genoese guides were in the old days, this one was a jewel. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise But the Genoese, Pisans and Venetians were the peoples which employed the crossbow most of all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Genoese and Frenchmen fought each other with the madness of fury and self-preservation, and all the time the hail of English arrows swept down knight and crossbow-man in indiscriminate slaughter. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Far on the right, a squadron of sixty-four galleys was commanded by the Genoese admiral, Andrew Doria,—a name of terror to the Moslems. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies His presence reduced the revolted Genoese to obedience, but failed to prevent the expulsion of the French after the capture of Lodi. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The merit of first opening up the American continent to modern Europe belongs to the Genoese navigator Christopher Columbus, who discovered, in Oct., The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The house is locally stated, I know not on what authority, to have been occupied, and altered by a company of Genoese merchants, whence, no doubt, its popular name "de Comercio." An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. Here he was successful in restoring order and in making the French occupation effective, and he was soon able to turn his attention to the defence of the Genoese possessions in the Mediterranean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Thereafter it was held in turn by Genoese, Tunisians and Algerines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He distinguished himself equally against the Genoese and the Venetians, and, when Julius II declared himself against France, went to the assistance of the Duke of Ferrara. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis In the reign of Edward II. we find mention in Rymer's collection of Genoese ships trading to Flanders and England. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Quevedo, for instance, abounds in hits at the Genoese and other Italians. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. "Perhaps it would be well to curb the power of the Venetians a little?" remarked a Genoese. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. "Genoese armies came up this valley more than once to take it, and went back unsuccessful." Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu To purchase corn, the Dutch or Genoese want money, and to obtain this money, they are obliged to sell their superfluities. On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation When the Greeks recovered the seat of their empire, the Genoese, who, from jealousy of their rivals, had contributed to that revolution, obtained similar immunities. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 He did not like to feel those shrewd, sad eyes of the Genoese physician on his face. Shadows of Flames A Novel Halloa! comrades, here comes a rich prize: a Lombard knight, some Genoese merchants, and a lady! Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. A Genoese woman, to whom I paid a trifle for ironing my scanty linen, came one morning with some of my shirts in a basket. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second It has a stirring story, especially of the time when it belonged to Genoa, when the great Genoese Towers, still standing, were built to protect it against the Saracens. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Nearly about the same time the Genoese plundered two Moorish cities of Spain, from which they derived the same art. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 It was founded in 1737 by Charles Emmanuel III. of Savoy, who planted a colony of Genoese, whose dialect and costume still prevail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" It is only some of those lazy Genoese. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The Genoese laundress brought me diplomatic messages; to these I returned laconic and meaningless answers, without betraying the reason of my sudden coldness. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The Venetians are usually credited with having been the first people to employ naval guns; but we do not find them using artillery against the Genoese till the year 1377. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships It was not, as has been mentioned, till the beginning of the fourteenth century that the Genoese and other nations around that inland sea steered into the Atlantic Ocean towards England and Flanders. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Of the voyage itself you are more likely to have heard,—the voyage which lasted a few months, but to earn which the strong-hearted Genoese had borne nearly twenty years of disheartenment and opposition. The Spanish Pioneers Founded by the Saracens in the 9th century, Candia was fortified by the Genoese in the 12th, and was greatly extended and strengthened by the Venetians in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The story of the great Genoese possesses a more thrilling interest than any narrative which the imagination of poet or romancer has ever conceived. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time Having first obtained the command of the sea by a naval victory over the French and Genoese, a landing was duly effected near Harfleur. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships But that people, impelled probably by commercial jealousy, seized the vessels and their cargoes; which induced the king to grant the owners letters of reprisal against all Genoese property. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 With men like "the world-seeking Genoese," a resolve like that, once formed, is as a barbed arrow,—difficult to be plucked out. The Spanish Pioneers Many dinners with the Genoese Tomasin are then recorded, and fresh collations with new friends, in the hearty and hospitable spirit of the easy-living Netherlanders. Dürer Artist-Biographies The torch of Science is illumed once more; Adventure gazes from the surf-beat shore, Lifts in his arms the wave-worn Genoese, And hails Iberia, Mistress of the Seas! Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Hitherto the practice had been general of hiring Genoese and Venetian carracks for mercantile purposes. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships For several years he scoured the Mediterranean in command of the Genoese fleet, waging war on the Turks and the Barbary pirates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Several merchants of Breslau, Poland, and Austria, accompanied him in his journey to Tartary; others returned with him through Russia; these were Genoese, Pisans, and two merchants of Venice whom chance had brought to Bokhara. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Forgotten are his name and race, forgotten his struggles, who must have been his own king, counsellor, and guard, in an adventure greater by far, in comparison, than that of the Genoese. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde Louis of Spain, with a fleet of Genoese ships, was waiting for the English off the coast of Guernsey, where a great naval battle was fought. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) I am satisfied that this instinct inhabits not only the more aristocratic Genoese, but his fellow countryman from the southern hills as well, little as they resemble each other or agree in most things. The Children of the Poor He immediately after departed for Carthagena, where a fleet of thirty-six vessels, under the Genoese Admiral Doria, lay riding at anchor to receive him. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Were not all their Efforts exerted, all their Armaments drained, all their Magazines exhausted, to carry on the Siege at Minorca?—besides the Strength they borrowed of the Genoese. A Letter to Lord Robert Bertie Relating to His Conduct in the Mediterranean, and His Defence of Admiral Byng The adventure was under the direction of Cabot, the Genoese, who discovered the northern shore of America a year before Columbus reached its more inviting isles. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde As the ships neared each other, the Genoese crossbowmen hailed arrows upon the English, who hastened to grapple. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The action passes in the sixteenth century, at a port of the Riviera and on board of a Genoese and Moorish galley at sea. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Yet he did not decline the hospitalities offered by the Genoese nobles, who vied with the senate in showing the Spanish commander every testimony of respect. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The line was never pierced; the English fight was wholly defensive, and a defensive maintained at range against troops which disposed, after the first rout of the Genoese, of no missiles upon their side. Crécy Not far from him was an old Genoese woman, wearing the quaint red cloak, trimmed with black velvet, that old Genoese women usually wear in Gibraltar. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 On the very day of the child's birth she learned that the Genoese and Pisan sailors, and some of the garrison, were preparing to abandon Damietta. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Fortresses were captured and recaptured; and for three years French, Germans, Spaniards, Genoese and Corsicans indulged in a carnival of mutual slaughter and outrage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" To add to the calamity, an epidemic broke out among the men, caused by the bad quality of the provisions furnished by the Genoese contractors. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The Piedmontese themselves are on the verge of an irreparable quarrel,—the men of Savoy and the north for Monarchy; the Genoese, wild with their own ancient ideas of a Ligurian Republic. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life My grandfather’s eye at this juncture was again attracted by the old Genoese woman. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 While thus considering, I looked at the cloak more narrowly; It was of heavy Genoese reddish purple velvet, edged with Astracan fur, and richly embroidered with gold. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Nor did the Genoese substitute any efficient system for that which they had destroyed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Mr. Young has justified himself; so many books on the Genoese sailor have been either unexpectedly dull or painfully inaccurate. Titanic This Noonan, who was possessed of several letters of Dalton's, had joined a Genoese vessel, fitted out for the slave-trade, and was killed in action. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Wind-roses with these characteristics are found in Venetian and Genoese charts of early 14th century, and are depicted similarly by the Spanish navigators. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Ferdinand’s support of Columbus had never been very hearty, and his inclination to supersede the Genoese now prevailed over the queen’s friendliness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" By the spring of 1756 this was done, and the Corsicans were able to turn a united front against the Genoese. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" I proposed to obtain for him, through my father’s influence, a naval command in the service of Venice, or a powerful recommendation to the valiant Genoese, Giovanni Doria. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Humming a bar of a Genoese barcarole, Muriel ran up stairs to join her governess; but Salome turned and followed the master of the house to the front door. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part In the first instance capitulations were granted separately to each Christian state, beginning with the Genoese in 1453, which entered into pacific relations with Turkey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" In later centuries the Venetians and Genoese succeeded in transferring much of this business to Venice and Genoa and the trade of Constantinople declined. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise It was not, however, till 1195 that the Genoese, by capturing Bonifacio—a nest of pirates preying on the 201 commerce of both republics—actually gained a footing in the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The conspirators' plan was to spread abroad the news that the Genoese fleet lay before the Lagune. Weird Tales, Vol. II. From later investigations it appears that the ashes of the Genoese discoverer are still in the tomb of San Domingo. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West The earlier Grocers were Italians, Genoese, Florentine or Venetian merchants, then supplying all the west of Christendom with Indian and Arabian spices and drugs, and Italian silks, wines, and fruits. Old and New London Volume I A smaller force was sent to operate against the Genoese in the western Mediterranean, and was placed under the command of Vettor Pisani. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" In the end the siege of Bonifacio was raised, and the town, confirmed in its privileges, became practically an independent republic under Genoese protection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The Italians had great difficulty in making these respectable merchants comprehend their wishes, but the Genoese were as cunning as the Jews, and their bargainings lasted until night. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 V.—Of all the world-famous navigators contemporary with Colon, the Genoese, there remains only one deserving of our notice, and that because his name is for all time perpetuated in that of the New World. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West A young Genoese will not look at a girl who lives in those houses along the Front. Aliens The battle was fought in a gale by 10 Venetian against 11 Genoese galleys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The capitulation of Bonifacio to the Turks, after an obstinate resistance, was followed by the treacherous massacre of the garrison; soon, of all the strong places, the Genoese held Calvi alone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Its ruin was brought about by the commercial rivalry of the Genoese, who forbade the Greeks to trade there and diverted its commerce to Caffa and Sudak. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" This Genoese navigator must throughout all history be called the discoverer of America, notwithstanding all the work of smaller men. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West For let me tell you that colloquial Genoese doesn't take you very far into Dante or Boccaccio! Aliens The senate applied for peace, but when the Genoese replied that they were resolved to “bit and bridle the horses of Saint Mark” the Venetians decided to fight to the end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" At this juncture the emperor Charles V. intervened; a strong force of imperial troops and Genoese was poured into the island, and the tide of war turned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" There are also churches and houses dating from Genoese days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Her dress and mantle were of the richest purple Genoese unadorned with embroidery, and round her neck she wore a ruff of fine ermine and a string of princely pearls. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters We had to connect the Genoese maiden with the reserved and taciturn neighbour who had given us food for so many conjectures. Aliens The heavy Genoese vessels were much hampered by the shallow water and intricate passages through the lagoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Genoese and Corsicans were once more left face to face, and the perennial struggle began anew. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" He found his fellow-students “not such a bad set of chaps,” and preferred the Piedmontese before the Genoese; but I suspect he mixed not very freely with either. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 We supped with three or four Frenchmen and a Genoese officer, one of Buonaparte's Imperial Elites of the Guard. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Franks, Croats, Bosniaks, Hungarians, Genoese, Neapolitans, and above all, Venetians have held sway over portions of the coast at different times. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The Genoese were thus shut in at the very moment when they thought they were about to besiege Venice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The anarchy continued, while rival factions, nominal adherents of the Aragonese and Genoese, contended for the mastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Here we are at Fort Genova, crowning the little point, a small old building due to my old Genoese acquaintance who fought and traded bravely once upon a time. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 When the Phœnicians and Carthaginians had laid down their ancient commercial sceptre, it was taken up by the Greeks, and later by the Venetians and Genoese, always trading with Asiatic goods. Needlework As Art The Canal of Fasana, between the Brioni Islands and the mainland, a little to the south, was the scene of the crushing defeat of the Venetians by the Genoese in 1379. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The Genoese held out resolutely in the hope of relief from home. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" In 1447 Eugenius was succeeded on the papal throne by Nicholas V., a Genoese, who promptly made over his rights in Corsica, with all the strong places held by his troops, to Genoa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The work was not new to him, for he had already passed some time in a Genoese shop; and to Fleeming no work was 204 without interest. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 There was a lighthouse on one headland and an old Genoese tower on the other, which housed an eagle while I was there. Letters from my Windmill As a matter of fact, the Genoese broke it down in 1380, sacked the city, and put all opponents to the sword. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The danger on land seemed trifling to Venice so long as she could keep the sea open to her trade and press the war against the Genoese in the Levant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The Corsicans, weary of the war, opened negotiations with the Genoese; but the refusal of the latter to regard the islanders as other than rebels made a mutual agreement impossible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" At a single stroke from the arm of the intrepid Genoese the mediaeval superstitions which peopled the unknown seas had fallen like fetters from these daring and adventurous souls. Carmen Ariza In the sky a big bird passed slowly near me; it was the eagle homing to the Genoese tower…. Letters from my Windmill The Genoese damaged the palace in 1390, but it was restored the next year. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The Venetian admiral would have preferred to avoid battle, and to check an attack on Venice itself, by threatening the Genoese fleet from his base on the Istrian coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" This gave the Genoese great influence in Corsica, and the contest between the Pisans and Genoese began to distract the island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" His monument of black and white marble, in the church of the Jesuits at Eu, was executed by Genoese artists; as was that of his wife, the Duchess of Cleves. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy When the Genoese drew near, they approached the English with a loud noise to frighten them; but the English remained quite quiet, and did not seem to attend to it. Royal Children of English History It was the only Istrian city which thus repelled the Genoese attack, and the incident is also interesting as showing that the Venetians used bombards before the war of Chioggia. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Luciano Doria fell in the battle, and the Genoese, who had suffered severely, did not at once follow up their success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The Genoese domination, which began under evil auspices—for the Black Death killed off some two-thirds of the population—was not destined to bring peace to the island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The island of Cuba was discovered by the great Genoese pilot, on the 28th day of October, 1492. Due South or Cuba Past and Present When the hand of Napoleon was heavy on the Genoese, they remembered that their cession of the island had made their master, by his birth at Ajaccio on August 15, 1769, a Frenchman. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Till 1354 his relics remained there, when the Genoese admiral, Pagano Doria, took them to Genoa as booty when he had sacked the city, placing them in the abbey church belonging to his family. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The exterior of the building, with its marble columns reminding one of a Genoese palace, is worthy of attention. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba It was he who, in 1383, built Bastia on the north coast, which became the bulwark of the Genoese power in the island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" In considering the qualities of the great Genoese as a seaman and an explorer, we can not fail to be impressed with this accuracy, the result of incessant watchfulness and of orderly habits. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose What fiddler, for instance, when indulging in the customary smoke after an evening's "grind," realises his indebtedness for half his enjoyment to an unscrupulous Genoese pirate of the fifteenth century? The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use 'The Strad' Library, No. III. The Genoese make the circuit of the world, glorious and triumphant!” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Conrad, his son, was 'Captain of the Genoese Freedom,' and 'Captain of the People.' Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Though Genoese sovereignty had been expressly recognized in the agreement authorizing this, it was in effect non-existent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" He was the son of a Genoese pilot, a pilot and seaman himself; and, at one period of his melancholy career, was reduced to beg his bread at the doors of the convents in Spain. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose No, I simply bought this house and its furnishings from a Genoese merchant who was using it only part of the year. The Saracen: The Holy War And at these words he shook himself, he heard the voice of the Genoese blood, and he raised his head aloft with pride, dashing his fist down on the rudder. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal The Genoese then erected the fortress at Bastia, which, with the town growing up under its protection, became the chief seat of their power in the island, and Biguglia fell to decay. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. French and Corsicans remained on amicable terms, and the inhabitants of the nominally Genoese towns actually sent representatives to the national consulta or parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" A Genoese knight shall first the idea seize And, full of faith, the untracked abyss explore. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose A typical Genoese, he took advantage of my need. The Saracen: The Holy War Marco, the Genoese, is the last little hero but one whose acquaintance we shall make this year; only one remains for the month of June. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal During the War of Independence, the general's son was carried off by the Genoese and imprisoned in the citadel of Corte, which they then held. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. In the 18th century Corte was the centre of the resistance to the Genoese, and it was the seat of a university erected by Paoli. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Nor must you believe that I am inclined to lessen the merits of the great Genoese or fail to admire him. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose There was a large body of Genoese archers who fought with cross-bows, a very heavy but a very efficient weapon. Richard II Makers of History A Genoese crying because he is far from home! Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Assaulted by the Corsicans with great vigour, the Genoese had the inhumanity to suspend the boy from an embrasure where the enemy's fire was the hottest. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. A traveller passing through Genoa, and visiting the churches, particularly on a feast-day, would fancy that the Genoese, or, indeed, the Catholics in Sardinia generally, are the most devoted Catholics in Italy. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge All the work on the foundation was directed gratuitously by the architect V. Del Genoese and Italian laborers. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The horses, terrified and maddened with the pain, turned round and ran in among the Genoese archers, and trampled many of them under foot. Richard II Makers of History Many years ago a Genoese lad of thirteen, the son of a workingman, went from Genoa to America all alone to seek his mother. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Three days afterwards, the relieving fleet anchored off the harbour, and some brave Bonifacians, swimming off to the ships, horrified the Genoese by their haggard and famine-worn features. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The great Genoese did not, as we supposed, draw that first star-guided furrow across the vague of waters with a single eye to the future greatness of the United States. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 In its bearings on our science, the light thrown across the sea of darkness by the great Genoese was nothing less than the creation of modern geography. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The place is now owned and cared for by the Genoese family of Grimaldi, who keep a few people on the premises to protect the property and cultivate the gardens. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months He looked intently for a minute at this sympathetic type of a little Genoese sailor, with his golden hair and his aquiline nose, and asked him in broken Italian, “Is your mother a Genoese?” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Perhaps, in the Genoese times, some Romeo and Juliet, of rival families, found the means of elopement by this sequestered staircase. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The Sakais catch the meaning and make use of the terms the same as they often learn a word in Italian or Genoese that I sometimes utter when speaking to myself. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) There is also some vague and unreliable tradition as to a Portuguese pilot discovering the Indies previous to Columbus, and on his deathbed revealing the secret to the Genoese explorer. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose To make matters worse, a heavy shower of rain had wetted the strings of the unlucky Genoese, rendering their weapons useless. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII “Well then, the Genoese maid went with them; that I know for certain.” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal They had already withdrawn from Ajaccio and Calvi, when the Genoese, finding themselves utterly incapable of retaining possession of the island, offered to cede their rights to the king of France. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Thus the autumn passed away, and winter p. 196came—the strange, treacherous, Genoese winter, green with olive and ilex, brilliant with sunshine, and bitter with storm. Mugby Junction This King had already an open field for discovery and enterprise along the African coast; but he listened to the Genoese, and referred him to the Committee of Council for Geographical Affairs. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The thick shower of their arrows drove the Genoese back. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII That is a little city which is half Genoese, and lies two hours’ journey from here. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal About twenty of this class belong to the port; besides which it is frequented annually by from 200 to 300 other small vessels, principally Genoese, their united tonnage amounting to about 5000 tons. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. He married his mistress—quite a common, vulgar girl—a Genoese—very handsome; but not received, of course. Mugby Junction Ah, when the Genoese Before Spain's monarchs his great voyage planned, Small faith had they in worlds beyond the seas— And your Columbus yet may come to land! Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose This city was the birthplace of Columbus, the "Great Genoese Pilot," who first showed the way across the then trackless ocean to a western world. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Molyn, another artist, had his wife assassinated that he might marry a Genoese. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) Bonifacio, with the rest of Corsica, was soon afterwards restored by the treaty of Château-Cambresis to the Genoese, who repaired and considerably added to the fortifications. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. “He has boldly navigated unknown seas till he has found a far greater and more important world than the Genoese navigator discovered.” Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8 Mr. Field, in the early days of the great undertaking that has made his name immortal, had to contend against the same difficulties as the intrepid Genoese. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose There is also exhibited here an emerald dish, which is an object of great veneration with the Genoese, and which is said to have held the Paschal Lamb at the Last Supper. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands There were about fifteen thousand Genoese cross-bowmen, but they were quite fatigued, having marched on foot that day six leagues, completely armed and with their cross-bows. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Nothing seems changed except that French sentries pace the battlements instead of Genoese. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. After sailing past the old ruined Genoese castles, which have been restored by some French engineer, we entered the Sea of Storms. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 In 1887 the Genoese municipality bought the house, and an inscription has been placed over the door. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose In March 1745 a secret treaty allied the Genoese republic with France, Spain and Naples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" There were then great shouts and cries, and the English manned her again with archers and sent her to fight against the Genoese. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 There are the old towers, walls, churches, and houses;—the houses, tall and gloomy, many of them having the arms of Genoese families carved in stone over the portals. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. In 1609 only two Genoese and one merchant from Lucca remained in the place, while the last Portuguese and English were taking their departure. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day It has always been a matter of intense regret to the Genoese that his body should have been permitted to be shipped across the seas to its first resting-place in San Domingo. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose It has been conjectured that the discoverers were Genoese, but of this there is not sufficient evidence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" From some unaccountable supineness, or more probably from the insuperable difficulties of the undertaking, the Genoese made no assault upon the city. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Means were found of inducing the Genoese emissary to betray his employers. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. From Rome to Genoa, under escort of four Genoese galleys, the boy next cautiously sailed; for all the coast swarmed with the armed galleys of Pisa, the staunch supporter of the discrowned Otho. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times In the evening only did the festivities close with a grand dinner given by the Genoese municipality. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose In the 13th century the Genoese had a factory here which they called Tana. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The ambassadors carried with them seven Genoese prisoners, as a sort of peace-offering to the admiral, and were empowered to make large and humiliating concessions, reserving nothing but the liberty of Venice. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 He was instructed to proceed to Bonifacio with Da Mare, a Corsican noble, and engage the authorities to surrender, informing them that the Genoese could afford them no relief. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. In the war between Charles Emmanuel of Savoy and the Genoese, in 1672, the Vaudois rendered such cheerful and valuable help that their sovereign was constrained to make a public acknowledgment of their services. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys He applied to the Genoese, who rejected his scheme as impracticable; then to Portugal; then to Spain. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The Genoese had in this city a stately house for their trade of negroes. Great Pirate Stories Meanwhile the Genoese fleet, augmented by a strong reënforcement, rode before the long natural ramparts that separate214 the lagunes of Venice from the Adriatic. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 When, in the thirteenth century, the Genoese occupied the northern division of the island, Sassari became a republic, entering into an alliance, offensive and defensive, with that of Genoa. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Louis seized, by secret warrant, lettre de cachet, the Genoese embassador, and plunged him into one of the dungeons of the Bastile. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series At Genoa, 'mid the palms of the Piazza Acquaverde, a noble representation of the noblest Genoese faces the fitful gusts of the Mediterranean and fondly guards an Indian maid. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The rock is rolled up just as a flat disc of Genoese pastry—consisting of alternate layers of jam and sponge-cake—is folded on itself to form a double thickness. More Science From an Easy Chair But the Genoese were stimulated by long hatred, and intoxicated by this unexpected opportunity of revenge. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 We afterwards learnt that it was dedicated to St. Michael, and reckoned one of the most remarkable churches in the island, having been erected by the Pisans, before the Genoese established themselves in Corsica. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. “On! on!” cried the Genoese seamen, and without further ado, twenty-two galleys careened forward, their white sails bellying in the wind, their hawsers groaning, spars creaking, and sailors chattering like magpies on a May morning. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Thus, when compelled by the Portuguese, by the Genoese, to leave without having obtained any result, he went to Spain. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose These are chiefly Genoese, and the majority are run-away sailors and adventurers. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests When the Genoese were somewhat in order and approached the English they set up a loud shout48 in order to frighten them, but they remained 86quite still and did not seem to attend to it. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 With this squadron, after repulsing the Genoese fleet, he landed a body of troops in the island of Capraja, lying off the coast of Corsica, and succeeded in wresting it from the Republic. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The Genoese came on with shouts of expectancy, but they were met with a far warmer reception than they had anticipated. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure My third's a lordly name, a land For which the Genoese Went forth upon his god-like quest, And ploughed through unknown seas, And gave to Europe old a world Of golden mysteries. Stories of Many Lands On the evening of Friday, Queen Margaret, with the Countesses of Anjou, Poictiers, and Artois, and the other ladies, went on board a Genoese vessel. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. The French had a large body of men-at-arms on horseback, richly dressed, to support the Genoese. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Pascal Paoli, being now firmly seated in power, and the island, settled under a regular form of government, growing in strength, the Genoese found themselves unequal to cope with a brave and united people. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Meanwhile the rest of the Venetians had retreated inland, and, crouching low behind a screen of brush, waited patiently for the Genoese to come up. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The Government a Republic, headed by a Doge, that is chosen every two years from among the Nobility, and must be a Genoese, at least Fifty years of age, and no Byblow. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... These three famous actions did the Genoese knight perform in the presence of the constable, and before all the principal persons of the town who were assembled on the battlements.' The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. But the Genoese fleet, though besieged in Chioggia, was impregnable, and their command of the land secured them from famine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 It was held by a company of Prussians, who had passed from the Genoese to the Corsican service; and a thousand Corsican militia lined the river bank. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. We must make these Genoese feel that we shall soon attack in force.” Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure We had fine sailing for about three days, till by contrary winds we were driven into San Remo, a pretty Seaport belonging to the Genoese. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Of course much selfishness was exhibited under the circumstances; and the Pisans and Genoese set a bad example by preparing to save themselves, and leave the city to its fate. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. After several months of obstinate resistance, the Genoese—whom their republic had ineffectually attempted to relieve by a fresh armament—blocked up in the town of Chioggia, and pressed by hunger, were obliged to surrender. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 About the close of the fourteenth century, the Genoese built the Donjon, which is still standing, to defend the port, then becoming of importance. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Seeing that their fleet could never escape, the Genoese started to dig a canal to the open sea, by which the boats could be brought off during the night. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The Genoese are a cunning and industrious People, with a great gusto for the Arts, but terrible Thieves. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Great confusion was the consequence; and, though the Genoese mariners exerted all their skill, the fleet was utterly dispersed. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. In conjunction with the Genoese and Sicilians, Emperor Henry VII prepares to attack Robert of Naples, but dies suddenly. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 His manifesto, in answer to Genoese proclamations denouncing his pretensions and painting him as a charlatan, affected as great a sensitiveness of insult as could exist in the mind of a Capet. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. “The Venetians are going towards ‘Little Chioggia,’” cried many of the Genoese. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Martin da Canale composed his story of Venice in French for the same reason, and Marco Polo dictated his travels in French in a Genoese prison. The Story of Paris The nobles and the clergy, feeling their privileges attacked, organized against the Genoese banker a campaign in which he was to fall. The Son of Monte-Cristo For the campaign of the following year Philip, in lieu of Italian infantry, took sixteen Genoese galleys into his pay, commanded by Rainier de Grimaldi. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Soon after Napoleon's arrival in Elba he sent some troops to take possession of Pianosa; which, ravaged by the Genoese in the thirteenth century, had never since flourished. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Throwing his main force in the rear of the Genoese, he soon began to cut them up badly. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure About this lace most authorities dispute, some stoutly advocating its claims to be French lace entirely and others averring that it was made in imitation of the Point d'Alençon by the Genoese. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Julius was a Genoese, and harbored an inveterate hatred against Genoa's great commercial rival, Venice. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Guy of Namur mustered to oppose them a fleet of greater numbers; but the Genoese, accustomed to naval warfare, defeated the Flemings and took Guy of Namur prisoner. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The rest were of small burthen, and mostly Genoese and French. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The mass of galleys floated on to Constantinople, for the Greeks had allied themselves with the Genoese, had seized a Venetian man-of-war, which had been captured, and had then retired. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The Theseus joined me with one yesterday noon, and we brought the other to, some time after; both under Greek colours, but unquestionably laden with the property of Genoese merchants. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I The terms of the treaty which was concluded between the two Republics in 1361 in the Genoese basilica of San Lorenzo are curious as illustrating the federal relations of Italian States. Stray Studies from England and Italy Perhaps I agree with you about the moral calculations, but I do not like your Genoese lottery. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. It was a large brick building, in the style of those often constructed by the Genoese merchants, with windows of different sizes disposed at irregular distances, with iron shutters and hasps. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Arrows poured into the ranks of the Genoese, and they fell like wheat before the scythe of the reaper. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The most delightful spot in or near the city is, to my mind, Campo Santo, the place where rich Genoese go when they die. Faces and Places Similar directions are given for the education of Lodovico's younger son, Sforza, Duke of Bari, and the revenues of his principality are to be carefully invested in Genoese banks until he is of age. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 "I ought to know him, sire, for we established the Genoese lottery in Paris together, seven years ago." The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. Queen Isabella, who was in Santa Fé, after some delay, agreed to hear more about the crazy scheme of this persistent Genoese sailor, and the Friar Juan Perez was sent for. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Fired by a desire for immediate revenge upon their foe, the Genoese hurried a mighty fleet to sea, and ravaged the Italian coast up to the very doors of Venice itself. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Here they were able to inspect the Genoese fortress which stands on a rocky peninsula and has an eminence of some 400 feet above the sea. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Lodovico, whom the King of Naples immediately invested with the dukedom of Bari in his brother's stead, now crossed the Genoese Alps and boldly invaded the territory of Tortona. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 At this time, the 1st of January, 1380, arrived Carlo Zeno, who had been cruising on the Genoese coast with fourteen galleys. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 |
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