Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &cin the years MDCCXX, MDCCXXI, and MDCCXXII . les; and another of Tullys Ora-tions ; Erafini Adagia, printed by Frobenius, with Erafmussemendations, in MS. This library is laid to confift of more than18000 volumes; all valuable well chofen-books. It is adorndwith fome good paintings: there is a ritratt of their famousMaffanello, and an admirable one of Casfar Borgia, (Machiavelsfavourite politician) by Titian. They have in the public parts of the city certain buildings,fquare porticoes, open on three fides, which they call Seggi,[fea
Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &cin the years MDCCXX, MDCCXXI, and MDCCXXII . les; and another of Tullys Ora-tions ; Erafini Adagia, printed by Frobenius, with Erafmussemendations, in MS. This library is laid to confift of more than18000 volumes; all valuable well chofen-books. It is adorndwith fome good paintings: there is a ritratt of their famousMaffanello, and an admirable one of Casfar Borgia, (Machiavelsfavourite politician) by Titian. They have in the public parts of the city certain buildings,fquare porticoes, open on three fides, which they call Seggi,[feats or fitting-places.] At the upper end, (where there is a fortof tribunal,) and on the cieling, they are finely adornd withpaintings. Of thefe there are fix in all, five belonging to thenobility, and one to the people. Such as are Nobili de Seggi,[nobles of the feggio] are denominated in difcourfe as of iuchor fuch zfeggio. Here they deliberate concerning the affairsof each diftridt of the city, to which fuch a feggio belongs ;and out of the body o£ ezchfeggio, they choofe one, whom they 1 call 1 jj.
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