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The time of the Carmagnola is the fifteenth century; that of the Adelchi the eighth century; and however strongly marked are the characters, -- and they are very strongly marked, and differ widely from most persons of Italian classic tragedy in this respect, -- one still feels that they are subordinate to the great contests of elements and principles for which the tragedy furnishes a scene.
Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions William Dean Howells 1878
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Under the rule of their _de facto_ government they took part in repressing the uprising of the Piedmontese against the French at Carmagnola.
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He was a little taken aback, and turned to one of his gentlemen, to whom he said: "Take twenty horsemen and go along the road to Carmagnola for two or three miles, and see if there is anything to alarm us."
Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach Christopher Hare
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It was a secretary of the Ten who brought Carmagnola to Venice to stand his trial; and, as we shall presently relate, it was
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Various
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Carmagnola, of Foscari, of Caterina Cornaro, and of Foscarini.
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Various
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The gallant little company rode across the rocky Col, where cavalry had never passed before, descended by Droniez into the plain of Piedmont, crossed the Po at a ford, where they had to swim their horses, inquired at the Castle of Carmagnola and found that Prospero Colonna and his company had left barely a quarter of an hour before.
Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach Christopher Hare
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After removing to Carmagnola, he went in the year 1820 to Turin, where his abilities were recognised and rewarded.
The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators George Hart
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During their minority, many conquered possessions were lost; but, Giovanni Maria having been assassinated in 1412, Filippo Maria remained sole duke, and with the assistance of Carmagnola, retook a great portion of the lost territory.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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His lyrical dramas, "Il Conte di Carmagnola" (1820) and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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The first works he published were a translation of "La Parthénéide" (Paris, 1811), an idyllic epic by the Danish poet, Baggesen, and of the tragedy of his friend Manzoni, "ll Conte di Carmagnola" (Paris, 1823).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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