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  • Loud voices are singing the Bersagliere hymn as a duet under my window.

    Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth Brandes, George, 1842-1927 1906

  • His eyes, accustomed to the luminous twilight, made out the high colouring of the face, the red of the shirt, the outlines of the square shoulders, the black patch of the Bersagliere hat with cock's feathers curling over the crown.

    Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

  • His eyes, accustomed to the luminous twilight, made out the high colouring of the face, the red of the shirt, the outlines of the square shoulders, the black patch of the Bersagliere hat with cock's feathers curling over the crown.

    Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard 1904

  • A Bersagliere prisoner who recognised the King, at a sign from him gave the required testimony, and he was allowed to pass.

    The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891

  • An Austrian corporal fell, mortally wounded by a Bersagliere whom he conjured, in Italian, to listen to what he had got to say.

    The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891

  • Bersagliere hat with cock's feathers curling over the crown.

    Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Joseph Conrad 1890

  • He was dressed with fastidious care and neatness in the uniform of the Bersagliere -- and he elbowed his way along with the easy audacity of a privileged dandy.

    Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Marie Corelli 1889

  • Loud voices are singing the Bersagliere hymn as a duet under my window.

    Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Georg Morris Cohen Brandes 1884

  • The flickering light of the lamp reveals now and then half-concealed under his plumes the profile of a Bersagliere, sometimes the light dress of a girl, or the face of a laborer or student.

    Without Dogma Henryk Sienkiewicz 1881

  • Bersagliere from Montalcino with whom I once conversed at Rimini, who gravely said that he could walk in three months to North America, and thought of doing it when his term of service was accomplished.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series John Addington Symonds 1866

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