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M. de Carosi describes very systematically the generation of silex, calcedony, onyx, and quartz, in calcareous earth, marl, gypsum, sand-stone, and also what he terms terre glaise, ou de l'Argile. It is in this last that we find a perfect analogy with what is so frequent in this country of Scotland.
Polonia, sive de Situ, Populis Moribus, &c. Poloniæ a Mart. Cromero. Cologne. 1578. 4to. Sarmatiæ Europeæ Descriptio. ab Alex. Gaguin. Spire, 1581. fol. Reise durch Pohlnische Provinzen. Von J.H. Carosi. Leip. 8vo. These travels are chiefly mineralogical. Nachrichten uber Pohlen. Von J.J. Kausch. Saltz. 1793. 8vo. 267 Letters, Literary and Political, on Poland. 1823. 8vo.
Both M. de Carosi, and also M. Macquart , to whom our author communicated his ideas and proper specimens, assert, that from their accurate experience, they find calcedony growing daily, not only in the solid body of gypsum, etc. while in the mine, but also in the solid stone when taktn out of the mine, and preserved in their cabinet.
M. de Carosi has wrote a treatise upon certain petrifactions . In the doctrine of this treatise there is something new or extraordinary. It will therefore be proper to make some observations on it. [Note 38: Sur la Génération du Silex et du Quartz en partie. Observations faites en Pologne 1783,
The supposed case is this; a calcareous body is to be metamorphosed into a siliceous nodule, having a cavity within it lined with quartz, crystals, etc. M. de Carosi means to inform us how this may be done.
She said, 'The girl is beautiful, but she has no money, and I tell you to think twice. I have been trapped here by all you women. You all knew." He pointed an accusing finger at Signora Carosi.
Signora Carosi had sipped a little tea and eaten a good many of the cakes Olive had bought from the pasticceria. "The situation is impossible," she remarked, as she brushed the crumbs off her lap. "The stairs are a drawback," Olive admitted, not without malice, "but fortunately my pupils are all young and strong." "You are English. I always say that when I am asked how I can permit such things.
She wants a husband." When the dinner was over Signora Carosi went to her room to lie down, and her two elder nieces followed her example, but Carmela passed into the kitchen with Carolina. "You will let me see the cousin," she said, wheedling. "Gemma thinks she will be ugly, with great teeth and a red face like the Englishwomen in the Asino, but I do not believe it."
He would lodge next door and come in to the Menotti for most of his meals, and already poor old Carolina was busy in the hot, airless kitchen, beating up eggs for a zabajone, and Signora Carosi had gone out to buy ice for the wine and sweet cakes to be handed round with little glasses of vin Santo or Marsala. Carmela came into her cousin's room soon after four o'clock.
Vannozza's will, in the archives of the Capitol, Cred. xiv, T. 72, p. 305, among the instruments drawn by the notary Andrea Carosi. In the diary of Marino Sanuto, vol. xxvi, fol. 135. The State of Ferrara again found itself in serious difficulties, for Leo X, following the example of Alexander VI, was trying to build up a kingdom for his nephew Lorenzo de' Medici.
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