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  • Ticinese, the ever-widening circle of scandal that had spread about their names.

    Crucial Instances Edith Wharton 1899

  • Ticinese priests, I should say there was little to choose between them.

    Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino 1881

  • I had played my part, under the powers, at Bellinzona, and had interposed between the poor girl's frightened English and the dreadful Ticinese French of the functionaries in the post-yard.

    Italian Hours Henry James 1879

  • The young man, I must note, was the most amiable of Ticinese; though he wore no buttons he was attached to the diligence in some amateurish capacity, and had an eye to the mail-bags and other valuables in the boot.

    Italian Hours Henry James 1879

  • Englishmen, hesitating over a political leap in the dark, would do well to study the Ticinese revolution of September 11, 1890.

    A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 Albert Venn Dicey 1878

  • Monte Boscero is unveiled; the semicircle of the Piedmontese and the Swiss peaks, covering Lake Orta, behind, on along the Ticinese and the Grisons, leftward toward and beyond the Lugano hills, stand bare in black and grey and rust-red and purple.

    Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Merthyr directed his observation to a regiment of Austrians marching down the Corso Venezia to the Ticinese gate.

    Vittoria — Volume 8 George Meredith 1868

  • Monte Boscero is unveiled; the semicircle of the Piedmontese and the Swiss peaks, covering Lake Orta, behind, on along the Ticinese and the Grisons, leftward toward and beyond the Lugano hills, stand bare in black and grey and rust-red and purple.

    Vittoria — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

  • Merthyr directed his observation to a regiment of Austrians marching down the Corso Venezia to the Ticinese gate.

    Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Toward nightfall, on the nineteenth of the month, he stood with a small band of Ticinese and Italian fighting lads two miles distant from the city.

    Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

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