Excerpt from Niccol??? Dei Lapi: Or, the Last Days of the Forentine Republic I visited the palace of the sheriff, where, in times more re mote, the priors, or presidents of the republic, occupied the first story, in the halls of which, they assembled in council; I saw those court-yard steps of marble covered with a roof as rough as though they had been the stairway of a peasant, ' those massive pavements of the court, in the centre of which, These were times of greatness and of simplicity. Merchants who sup plied the King ...
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Excerpt from Niccol??? Dei Lapi: Or, the Last Days of the Forentine Republic I visited the palace of the sheriff, where, in times more re mote, the priors, or presidents of the republic, occupied the first story, in the halls of which, they assembled in council; I saw those court-yard steps of marble covered with a roof as rough as though they had been the stairway of a peasant, ' those massive pavements of the court, in the centre of which, These were times of greatness and of simplicity. Merchants who sup plied the King of England with twenty millions of gold florins, had scarcely a silver decanter upon their tables, and their wives accompanied by a maid servant, went every morning to market for the daily provisions.v. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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