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Definition of Doges
1. doge [n] - See also: doge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doges
Literary usage of Doges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Early History of Venice: From the Foundation to the Conquest of by Francis Cotterell Hodgson (1901)
"131, 132), as I have already remarked, believes that the doges were deposed before
Pepin's siege. He quotes a passage of Egin - hard, a contemporary ..."
2. The Story of the Art of Building by Percy Leslie Waterhouse (1901)
"The front of the doges' Palace," he writes, " is the purest and most chaste model
that I can name (but one) of the fit application of colour to public ..."
3. The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, Its Growth, and Its Fall 421-1797 by William Carew Hazlitt (1900)
"THE sequence of the doges since the veteran Nicolo da Ponte was chosen to replace
that remarkable figure, Sebastiano Veniero, in 1578, has been hitherto ..."
4. A Wanderer in Venice by Edward Verrall Lucas (1914)
"CHAPTER V THE doges* PALACE. ... splendour—doges and Heaven—Venetian pride—The
most beautiful picture of all—A non-scriptural Tintoretto—The Sala del ..."
5. Salve Venetia: Gleanings from Venetian History by Francis Marion Crawford (1905)
"... GRAND CANAL XIV THE LAST doges BETWEEN the beginning of the eighteenth century
and the end of the Republic eleven doges occupied the throne. ..."
6. Italian Fantasies by Israel Zangwill (1910)
"THE GAY doges: OR THE FAILURE OF SOCIETY AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF SOCIALISM ...
'Tis a reflection on the character of the doges of Venice that everywhere in ..."
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