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...COLLI EUGANEI Rent a car and putter around the Euganean Hills, a few kilometers southwest of Padua. Don?t miss the gardens at Villa Barbarigo in Valsanzibio (+39 (0) 49 805 5614) and the Castello del Catajo in Battaglia Terme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padua | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...ravage, pillage, spoil." Shakespeare used it in Coriolanus when he had the tribune Sicinius ask, "Where is this viper/ That would depopulate the city?" John Milton's History of England referred to military forces "depopulating all places in their way," and Shelley wrote in Lines Written Among the Euganean Hills of "thine isles depopulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Of Words That Ravage, Pillage, Spoil | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

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