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The name Caprera is a common one in Italy.] 'If strangers want to enter the city, why do they not enter it in the right way -- by the gates -- instead of going skulking about these bye-paths?
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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We took a ferry to the Maddalena Islands, where the children paddled on beautiful, remote beaches, and then crossed the causeway to tranquil, forested Caprera Island, a national park where the children were intrigued quite by the house of Italy's liberator, Garibaldi.
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Garibaldi had failed in his designs to unite the Italian kingdoms twice before, and he spent years in exile overseas before returning to the island of Caprera, near Sardinia, in 1854.
Is Italy Ungovernable? Raymond Zhong 2011
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Garibaldi had failed in his designs to unite the Italian kingdoms twice before, and he spent years in exile overseas before returning to the island of Caprera, near Sardinia, in 1854.
Is Italy Ungovernable? Raymond Zhong 2011
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In October, calas — small bays that dot the Costa Smeralda and the small offshore islands of La Maddalena and Caprera — will be free of the pleasure craft that make otherwise idyllic settings such as Tahiti Beach on Caprera less serene in the searing heat of the summer.
The Subdued Side of Sardinia Cristina Slattery 2010
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The count knew that Madalena was close to Caprera, to the north of Sardinia, which had entirely disappeared in the disaster.
Off on a Comet 2003
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Garibaldi was captured and sent to the isle of Caprera.
1867, Oct. 28 2001
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Naples, to his island home at Caprera, and, after having at his command the treasury of Naples, was compelled to borrow £20 from a friend to defray his private expenses, and embarked with less than twenty francs in his pocket.
Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux
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Charybdis and Scylla had also their warning beacon, and Caprera too lifted its light to save ancient vessels from destruction.
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Caprera, a poor man still, but one whose name could stir all Europe.
Heroes of Modern Europe Alice Birkhead
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