sismondis

Updated: May 18, 2025

In Geneva, she visited her friends, the Sismondis, and in Turin received a call from Silvio Pellico, martyr to Italian liberty. "He is of low stature and slightly made, a sort of etching of a man with delicate and symmetrical features, just enough body to gravitate and keep the spirit from its natural upward flight a more shadowy Dr. Channing."

Seth Curtis Beach - Daughters of the Puritans: A Group of Brief Biographies