The salottino, in its severe, ecclesiastical simplicity, held nothing of interest, save a canvas by morone-the fine portrait of a man; two small panels with angels' heads, in the style of Luini; and a grand piano, loaded with music.
"The Saint"
Antonio Fogazzaro Commentator: William Roscoe Thayer
His name, he said, was Giacomo morone, and he was the bearer of a letter from Sir Horace Pallavicini, a Genoese gentleman long established in London; and known to be on confidential terms with the English government.
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Suddenly mastering his rage, however, by a strong effort, and remembering that the man might be a useful witness; he flung morone from him.
"History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89, Vol. II. Complete"
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