Collins, W. W., 1862- · London : W. Heinemann ; New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 318
s a charm that nothing candissipate ! Yes, in all these ; but still there is asomething beyond them, a subtle, indefinable spellthat enwraps the senses and captures one body andsoul in this Queen of cities. Of all the great Florentine trade-guilds, theWool-weavers were the richest, and the… … FLORENCE S. Michele. Originally the site was occupied bya corn market, in the loggia of which stood thefigure of a much-worshipped Madonna. Wallswere built round the loggia and the market removedto the storey above. The niches on the exteriorof the church contain statues of the patron saintsof the…
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