http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/search?f1-subject%3Dreview;f2-date%3D1806 Results for your query: f1-subject=review;f2-date=1806 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/view?docId=1806-01061.xml THE greatest part of these vo- lumes is occupied with Italy. The author makes no considerable halt on his journey from the summit of the Alps to Florence. We meet, in this course, with some useful re- marks upon the best mode of tra- velling in this celebrated country; a few travelling anecdotes; rapid sketches of the plains of Lombardy, the borders of the Po, of the cities of Placentia, Parma, and Modena, of Bologna, its cathedral church, with its pictures and sculptures; a domi- nican monk; the passage of the Ap- pennines, and a view of Tuscany. The author then enters Florence, where he appears to have staid some time, and to have been very indus- trious in examining the monuments of arts, of which, notwithstanding the depredations of the French, it still contains a vast number. The squares, streets, temples, palaces, libraries, museums, and pictures of Florence, are briefly enumerated and described. The cathedral church, being the principal curio- sity, detains the author's attention longer than any other ... http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/view?docId=1806-01061.xml Wed, 01 Jan 1806 12:00:00 GMT