The Gorgeous Borgia

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Excerpt from The Gorgeous Borgia: A RomanceYet, even to this cheerless region on this night of festival, certain revellers found their way. They had drifted along by the side of the Tiber in their genial pilgrimage of pleasure, and now in the moonlight they came, bearing from the river-bank, through the ruined arch into the ill-paved, grass grown Space which lay under the brooding shadow of the gaunt wall. In streamed the leaping ¿ood of laughing men and women, gayly dressed, bright with wine, noisy with clash of cymbals, slap of tambourines, rattle of bells, squeal of pipes, and twang of lutes, and heralded fantastically by the shadows thrown by their torches, that seemed to.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.