Italian bridge

Usage examples of ponte.

It was at the house of these friends that Casanova became acquainted with the poet, Lorenzo Da Ponte.

Birri, carabinieri, zuavi, dragoni, in un fascio, colpiti da tegole, stoviglie e arnesi gettati dalle finestre popolane, dalle coltellate del popolo e da alcune poche carabine e fucili, precipitavano la loro fuga nella Lungara verso Ponte S.

Casanova did not reach this period, in writing his Memoirs, but an account of this meeting is given by Da Ponte, who was present at it, in his Memoirs.

Casanova threatened to have him hanged, but according to Da Ponte, was dissuaded from this by counter accusations made by Costa.

At Dumnacus adventu Fabi cognito desperata salute, si tempore eodem coactus esset et Romanum externum sustinere hostem et respicere ac timere oppidanos, repente ex eo loco cum copiis recedit nec se satis tutum fore arbitratur, nisi flumine Ligeri, quod erat ponte propter magnitudinem transeundum, copias traduxisset.

Fuquois and wishing to please his temporal father, Pierro del Ponte, Sylvester meant to redeem the name of Simon Magus and elevate the Simonites to legitimacy in order to open a floodgate of treasure into the Vatican vaults.

Ponte di Lago Oscuro, and I immediately took a post-chaise to reach Ferrara in time for dinner.

In front of a wine shop on the Ponte Vecchio sat Signor Mantissa and his accomplice in crime, a seedy-looking Calabrese named Cesare.

Trastevere station, past the Ponte Rotto, past the Temple of Janus to the Forum, and see Rome for the first time so.

But these precautions availed him nothing against the impetuous onslaught of the French, who in a few days had taken Annona, Arezzo, Novarro, Voghiera, Castelnuovo, Ponte Corona, Tartone, and Alessandria, while Trivulce was on the march to Milan.

Great Bird as he pushed his way through the crowds to the gardens near the Santi Apostoli, which was near the Ponte Vecchio.

I had seen the mob surge forward in the courtroom and tear Carreta, once governor of the Regina Coeli prison and chief witness for the prosecution, from the hands of the Carabinieri, had seen him beaten unconscious, thrown from the Ponte Umberto into the Tiber and beaten to death by oars.

It was at the house of these friends that Casanova became acquainted with the poet, Lorenzo Da Ponte.

Osteria al Ponte del Diavolo on the island of Torcello, fifty minutes by water bus from Venice and open only for lunch except on Saturday.

Birri, carabinieri, zuavi, dragoni, in un fascio, colpiti da tegole, stoviglie e arnesi gettati dalle finestre popolane, dalle coltellate del popolo e da alcune poche carabine e fucili, precipitavano la loro fuga nella Lungara verso Ponte S.