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  • Without a word Zorzi smashed the calix off the iron into an old earthen jar already half full of broken glass.

    Marietta A Maid of Venice 1881

  • Either the 'Zorzi' was given to him or else he bought it in his hopeful youth.

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

  • I never got any more satisfactory answer from him than that the 'Zorzi' was strong meat for the young; one must grow up to it, like S---- and

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

  • It was Mantovani's chief rival and favourite victim, Merck, who after a torturing correspondence had the pleasure of telling me he had seen the 'Zorzi' painted by the amateur Ricard; it was Campbell who, after recommending it to Brooks, publicly accused me of dishonest brokerage.

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

  • It was at this time that he bestowed the 'Zorzi' upon the Marquesa del Puente, as a final token between them.

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

  • When he so Quixotically gave the picture to the Marquesa del Puente, it seemed, though, as if my turn could never come, but I noted that he had been true to his doctrine that the 'Zorzi' was only for the mature; the Del Puente was said to be some years his senior.

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

  • "Zorzi," said the master presently, "I meant you to hear what I said to my daughter."

    Marietta A Maid of Venice 1881

  • Rosella Mamoli Zorzi, the editor of the 2004 collection of James's letters to Andersen, doesn't "think these letters should be read as homosexual correspondence," and neither do I.

    The Afterlife of the Lion Joseph Epstein 2012

  • Col. David R. Zorzi, the officer in charge, said he knows nothing about a long chain of intermediaries who buy the fuel and deliver it to the base.

    Kyrgyzstan deals cloaked in mystery Andrew Higgins 2010

  • Col. David R. Zorzi, the officer in charge, said he knows nothing about a long chain of intermediaries who buy the fuel and deliver it to the base.

    Kyrgyz contracts fly under the radar Andrew Higgins 2010

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