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Usage examples of "inglesi".

Seduti a tavola con davanti un bicchierino di Marsala, vino col quale gli inglesi amano sempre adornare le loro mense, i nuovi arrivati, volgendosi a Manlio, che credettero padrone del legno accennarono di voler parlare.

All the inglesi he knew seemed to have a fetish about playing cricket.

God hath stricken me, and behold I give myself into the hands of the Inglesi, for I believe!

If Sowerby had been trapped and was already dead, the knowledge would creep through the bazaars like a soft wind of the night, and all the Arab world would rejoice that a cursed Inglesi, making the unpardonable breach of their code, had been given to the crocodiles, been smothered, or stabbed, or tortured to death with fire.

Napoli, amid burly Inglesi, straight-nosed Greeks, swarthy Sicilians, and Maltese with spirits as fine as the gold of their own chains.

France kept the Inglesi at a distance--I know not how it is, signore, but they say the barbarians are always hardest on the enemies of Inghilterra--but, the past season a boat, from a rover had seized upon my uncle and myself and were carrying us off into captivity, when a Frenchman and his lugger rescued us.

But at the other end of the house, the end of the Signori Inglesi, old Giorgio, at the door with one of his girls on each side, bared his bushy head, as white as the snows of Higuerota.

The odor was that of meat being cooked as only an inglesi would want it.

True, a reason had been found for letting the Inglesi go, an outwardly tenable solution had presented itself and he, the Grand Duke, had taken advantage of it to rid the island of a troublesome business which might interfere with the tourist, and so indirectly with the smuggling, trade.