Italian hours . urselves to a tea-basket; we suffered importunity from unchid-den infants who swarmed about our chairs and romped about ourfeet; we stayed no long time, and went to see nothing; yet wecommunicated to intensity, we lay at our ease in the bosom ofthe past, we practised intimacy, in short, an intimacy so muchgreater than the mere accidental and ostensible: the difficultyfor the right and grateful expression of which makes the old, thefamiliar tax on the luxury of loving Italy. igoo-1909. CAMBRIDGE ? MASSACHUSETTSU ? S • A. THE HARBOUR, GENOA. ITALIAN HOURS BY HENRY JAMES WITH ILLU
Italian hours . urselves to a tea-basket; we suffered importunity from unchid-den infants who swarmed about our chairs and romped about ourfeet; we stayed no long time, and went to see nothing; yet wecommunicated to intensity, we lay at our ease in the bosom ofthe past, we practised intimacy, in short, an intimacy so muchgreater than the mere accidental and ostensible: the difficultyfor the right and grateful expression of which makes the old, thefamiliar tax on the luxury of loving Italy. igoo-1909. CAMBRIDGE ? MASSACHUSETTSU ? S • A. THE HARBOUR, GENOA. ITALIAN HOURS BY HENRY JAMES WITH ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLORBY JOSEPH PENNELLcu31924028396004
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