Trieste
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| + | "I reached the main land before day-break, and took a post^ ehajse to carry me to [[Trieste]]. I tamed not out of my road to i^t A^ioileia; I felt no temptation to examine the breach by which the Goths and Huns penetrated into the native country of ■orace and Yir^, or to seek the traces of those armies which vere the executors of the wrath of the Almighty. On the 29th, at noon, I entered Trieste. This city is regularly built, and seated in a very fine climate, at the foot of a chain of sterile moumtaras ; it contains no monument of Antiquity. The last fertese of Italy expires on this shore, where the empire of barba- ôsm commences." | ||
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| + | --''[[Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary]]'' (1811) by Chateaubriand | ||
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"I reached the main land before day-break, and took a post^ ehajse to carry me to Trieste. I tamed not out of my road to i^t A^ioileia; I felt no temptation to examine the breach by which the Goths and Huns penetrated into the native country of ■orace and Yir^, or to seek the traces of those armies which vere the executors of the wrath of the Almighty. On the 29th, at noon, I entered Trieste. This city is regularly built, and seated in a very fine climate, at the foot of a chain of sterile moumtaras ; it contains no monument of Antiquity. The last fertese of Italy expires on this shore, where the empire of barba- ôsm commences." --Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary (1811) by Chateaubriand |
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- Province of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.
- A city, the capital of Trieste.
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