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  • And so spring (_gioventu dell'anno_) came back to her, bringing all the contrasts which spring alone can bring to add to the heaviness of the soul.

    Ruth Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

  • As some old harridan when bidden to the christening of her great-niece fumbles among such ornaments of her gioventu tempestosa as have been refused by the pawnbroker, and choosing the least suitable decks herself out therein, thinking thus to honour the festa -- even so on this piano were accumulated artificial flowers, photographs in metal frames, a sprinkling of glass vases in wire cages that jangled, a couple of crockery pigs to bring good luck and a few statuettes and busts.

    Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions Henry Festing Jones 1889

  • We have to regret, that though so many springs must have cheered the long life of Sir Uvedale Price, (and which he calls the _dolce prima vera, gioventu dell'anno_, and whose blossoms, flowers, and

    On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Samuel Felton

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