Sketches of American Authors

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Sketches of American Authors
Keysor Jennie Ellis
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At Genoa, and then for a time in Florence, the home of his much loved Dante ; then on to Naples, with its wonderful bay and volcano, and back to Rome, where a buried past speaks at every step. To Longfellow, Venice was the most wonderful of all cities, with its gorgeous sky, its noiseless streets, its singing gondoliers, and its picturesque women, in whose mouths the Italian language is sweetest music.
The sunny lands and blue skies of the South could not det«iin our poet from more inhospitable
... climes, for the three years of his European preparation were fast drawing to a close, and Germany had not been visited nor its lan«:uao:e studied. Throujjh Vienna and Prague, he passed to Dresden, where he began 136 AMERICAN WRITERS.
studying. Numerous letters of introduction from friends whom he had met in the South made his social life quite ^s important as his study. From here he visited Holland and England, and was especially pleased with the Dutch people and their prettiest town, Hiiarlem.


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