Transcriber’s Note: Evident printing errors have been changed, butotherwise the original (and antiquated) spelling has been preserved,in both English and other languages. The errata have been corrected.
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A
VIEW
OF
SOCIETY and MANNERS
IN
ITALY:
WITH
ANECDOTES relating to some EMINENT CHARACTERS.
BY JOHN MOORE, M. D.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
Strenua nos exercet inertia: navibus atque
Quadrigis petimus bene vivere. Quod petis, hic est.
Hor.
THE SECOND EDITION.
LONDON:
Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, in the Strand.
MDCCLXXXI.
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ADVERTISEMENT.
The following observations on Italy,and on Italian manners, occurred inthe course of the same Tour in which thosecontained in a book lately published, entitledA View of Society and Manners inFrance, Switzerland, and Germany, weremade. All who have read that book willperceive, at first sight, that the presentwork is a continuation of the former; butto those who have not, it was thoughtnecessary to account for the abrupt mannerin which the following Letters begin.
Clarges-street,
December 14, 1780.
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Just Published,
A NEW EDITION OF
A VIEW of SOCIETY and MANNERSin FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, andGERMANY; with Anecdotes relatingto some Eminent Characters.In Two Volumes. Price 10s. in Boards.
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CONTENTS
OF THE
FIRST VOLUME.
LETTER I. p. 1.
Journey from Vienna to Venice.
LETTER II. p. 20.
The arsenal.—The Bucentaur.—Doge’s marriage.
LETTER III. p. 27.
The island of Murano.—Glass manufactory.—Mr.        Montague.
[vi]LETTER IV. p. 39.
Situation of Venice.—Lagune.—Canals.—Bridges.
LETTER V. p. 46.
Piazza di St. Marco.—Patriarchal church.—Ducal        palace.—Broglio.
LETTER VI. p. 56.
Reflections excited by the various objects        around St. Mark’s square.—On painting.—A                        
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