Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna . which was celebratedfor its rich tone, was destroyedby a thunder-bolt on the 13thJune, 1819. A huge frescopainting in the choir of thechurch perpetuates the me-mory of the Council, andcontains numerous portraitsof those who took part in Virgin with her childfloats above the disputants and mitigates the asperity of their words. It is well knownthat the sittings of this assembly continued at Trent fully eighteen years. Twenty-nineambassadors from secular princes attended it, nay there was even a special Physicianto the Council, the famous Fracastoro. It
Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna . which was celebratedfor its rich tone, was destroyedby a thunder-bolt on the 13thJune, 1819. A huge frescopainting in the choir of thechurch perpetuates the me-mory of the Council, andcontains numerous portraitsof those who took part in Virgin with her childfloats above the disputants and mitigates the asperity of their words. It is well knownthat the sittings of this assembly continued at Trent fully eighteen years. Twenty-nineambassadors from secular princes attended it, nay there was even a special Physicianto the Council, the famous Fracastoro. It was already twilight before we descended, and took a turn or two in the streetswhich were filled with a motley crowd, as is nearly always the case in Southern cities in theevening, but the population had little to recommend it to the sympathies of a the lower classes we saw plenty of examples of the squalor of outward appearanceand the mobility of gesture, which are so characteristic of the South ; but without that. FOUNTAIN IN THE CATHEDKAL SQUARE AT TRENT. IN THE TRENT!NO. 23 grandezza with which a poor man in Italy accosts a foreigner; and even the morecultivated classes are puzzled to find a middle term between their sympathies, whichdraw them southward, and the experience which teaches them how much solid good
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