In a doorway of a great house, in one of the narrow streets, a little boy of eight was crouching behind one of the stone pillars as he tried to keep out of the grip of the tramontana. From Wordnik.com. [Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters] Reference
The two pulsated and flared in the Santa Ana winds that must be something like the hot tramontana land wind of Spain that Gabriel Garcia Marquez says "carries with it the seeds of madness.". From Wordnik.com. [Can Los Angeles Escaped The Fires?] Reference
When the tramontana blew, he was comfortable enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne]
Fountains frozen, Isa, and the tramontana tremendous. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
The tramontana visited it then as now, fever, too, and sudden death. From Wordnik.com. [Imperial Purple] Reference
The weather is cold here during the prevalence of the tramontana: but. From Wordnik.com. [The Diary of an Ennuyée] Reference
Questo diserto s'estende da tramontana verso mezzogiorno trecento miglia. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846] Reference
Probably a sudden call from the tramontana brought it; even frost we had. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
The sea was foaming under the tramontana, and its foam took colour from the declining sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Emancipated] Reference
But we have had and are having some cold, some tramontana, and I have kept house ever since. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
Perpignan is as picturesque, as sun-smitten and, in spite of the icy tramontana, even as joyous a place as tourist could desire; and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol] Reference
I have taken to ass's milk to counteract the tramontana, and he is in the twenty-first and I in the twenty-second volume of Alexandre Dumas's. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
A bright day of iciest tramontana, cutting you in two in the square, under the colonnades, and in the narrow chink-opening of the great green bronze doors. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of Rome] Reference
But we spend the winter in Rome, because the great guns of the revolution (and even the small daggers) will be safer to encounter than any sort of tramontana. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
But the climate of Rome was considered by Dr Gresonowsky more suitable for winter, and towards the close of November they took their departure, flying from the Florentine tramontana. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Browning]
"A bird of the air carries the matter," or the last sea-wind, sombre and soft, or the latest tramontana, gold and blue, has lodged in a little fertile dust the wild grass, wild wheat, wild oats!. From Wordnik.com. [Essays] Reference
I, for instance, have been kept in the house for a fortnight or more (till Christmas Day, when I was able to get to St. Peter's) by tramontana; but there has been sun on most days of cold, and nothing has been severe as cold. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning]
Il terzo diserto incomincia da'confini di Air dal lato di ponente, e s'estende fino al diserto d'Ighidi verso Levante; e di verso tramontana confina con li diserti di Tuat e di Tegorarin e di Mezab; da mezzogiorno, con li diserti vicini al regno di. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846] Reference
A delightful shelter would it be for the invalids who throng to Rome, where the sirocco steals away their strength, and the tramontana stabs them through and through, like cold steel with a poisoned point!. From Wordnik.com. [The Marble Faun - Volume 2 The Romance of Monte Beni] Reference
"V'è tra le terre d'ostro e quelle di tramontana la distantia di trenta leghe in circa, e più di dugento braccia di fondo. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)] Reference
Commento: sky e tramontana. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Champagne, Carlo, congratulations! Ancelotti reveals Jose Mourinho's text in wake of title triumph] Reference
Isa, and the tramontana tremendous. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning]
We go on my account to avoid the tramontana here. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
E tramontana. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Champagne, Carlo, congratulations! Ancelotti reveals Jose Mourinho's text in wake of title triumph] Reference
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