| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1839 - 252 pagina’s
...their ancient fortress. However, it is unjust not to add, that the Duca di Torlonia, though purseproud, and a parvenu, is a very useful and hospitable person,...strangers who visit Rome, especially to the English. * This wealthy banker, whom Bonaparte made a Duke, purchased the Princrss of Wales's most valuable... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 562 pagina’s
...festas, observes, " It would be unjust not to acknowledge that the Due de Torlonia, though purse-proud and a parvenu, is a very useful and hospitable person,...strangers who visit Rome, especially to the English." — Diary of the Times of George the Fourth, vol. iii., p. 7. 462 THE BABOO DWARKANAUTH TAJORE. THE... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 580 pagina’s
...festas, observes, " It would be unjust not to acknowledge that the Due de Torlonia, though purse-proud and a parvenu, is a very useful and hospitable person,...strangers who visit Rome, especially to the English." — Diary of the Timet of George the Fourth, vol. iii., p. 7. THE BABOO DWARKANAUTH TAJORE. This enlightened... | |
| R R MADDEN - 1855 - 546 pagina’s
...It would be unjust not to acknowledge that the Due de Torlonia, though purse-proud and a parrenu, ia a very useful and hospitable person, and his family...serviceable and agreeable to all strangers who visit Borne, especially to the English."—Diary of the Timet of George tin Fourth, vol. iii. p. 7. strong... | |
| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1908 - 546 pagina’s
...has been said, that Torlonia bought some gems belonging to the British crown ; but this has been said always an assembly. I hear Torlonia has a superstitious...strangers who visit Rome, especially to the English. -'.j Friday, 26th.— Went to St. Peter's to-day; it is a beautiful fane ; but it is a dressed beauty,... | |
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