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December 28th the same ambassador wrote to Ercole, "The Duke Ludovico told me that he was hourly expecting the arrival of Messer Bartolomeo da Calco with a courier bringing the news that the Pope was taken and beheaded."
"Most undoubtedly," replied Monte Cristo; "your father, Major Bartolomeo Cavalcanti." The expression of terror which, for the moment, had overspread the features of the young man, had now disappeared. "Ah, yes, that is the name, certainly. Major Bartolomeo Cavalcanti. And you really mean to say; monsieur, that my dear father is here?"
Signing for those who pressed upon him to give way, the Prince sat gazing at Maso, with eyes that appeared ready to burst from their sockets. "Thou Bartolomeo!" he uttered huskily, as if horror had frozen his voice. "I am Bartolo, Signore, and no other. He who goes through many scenes hath occasion for many names. Even your Highness travels at times under a cloud."
At this time Christopher Columbus and his brother Bartolomeo were absent, engaged in superintending the erection of a fort in the province of Xaragua; Don Diego was commanding in their absence. Bovadilla landed and went to hear mass, displaying during the ceremony a very significant ostentation; then, having summoned Don Diego before him, he ordered him to resign his office into his hands.
In an antique formal Greek version we have the Presentation exactly according to the pattern described by Didron. The great gold censer is there; the cupola, at top; Joseph carrying the two young pigeons, and Anna behind Simeon. In a celebrated composition by Fra Bartolomeo, there is the same disposition of the personages, but an additional female figure.
Father and mother, brothers Bartolomeo and Giacomo, sister Biancinetta, aunts, uncles, and cousins possibly, and possibly for a little while an old grandmother at Quinto these were the people to whom that child belonged. The little life of his first decade, unviolated by documents or history, lives happily in our dreams, as blank as sunshine.
Whoso does not share my vengeance is not a member of my family." "My choice is made," replied Ginevra, calmly. His daughter's tranquillity misled Bartolomeo. "Oh! my dear child!" he cried, letting her see his eyes moistened with tears, the first and only tears he ever shed in life. "I shall be his wife," said Ginevra, abruptly.
Boats reach the sea from thence in a day and a-half; but their navigation back, even when unladen, is the labour of nine days. The English appeared before it on the 11th, two days after they had taken San Bartolomeo. Nelson's advice was, that it should instantly be carried by assault; but Nelson was not the commander; and it was thought proper to observe all the formalities of a siege.
'Aside from the prince's garden, which contains a cedar of Lebanon and an india-rubber plant from South America, there is the Luini in the chapel of San Bartolomeo, and the statue of Garibaldi in the piazza. And then he waved his hand toward the lake, 'there is always the view. 'Yes, she agreed, 'one can always look at the view.
On the Philosophy of Character in Art. Of Phidias. Of Apelles. Of the Progress of the Arts among the Moderns. Of Leonardo da Vinci. Of Michael Angelo, Raphael, and Bartolomeo. Of Titian. Of the Effects of Patronage. Chap. Discourse. Introduction. Of appropriate Character in Historical Composition. Architecture among the Greeks and Romans. Of the Athenian Marbles. Of the Ancient Statues.
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