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* See Madame de Stael's fine description, in her Corinne, of the Villa Borghese, deserted on account of the Mal'aria.
† An allusion to Leonardo da Vinci's picture of his wife Mona Lisa, supposed to the most perfect imitation of Nature ever exhibited in painting. See Vasari in his Lives of the Painters.
* See the description of this sort of consecrated war-chariot in Sismondi's Histoire des Republiques Italiennes, &c. Vol I. p.394.
