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Excerpt from Two Years and a Half in the Navy, Vol. 2 of 2: Or, Journal of a Cruise in the Mediterranean and Levant, on Board of the U. S. Frigate Constellation, in the Years 1829, and 1831
Opinion enjoys the finest situation, I should not hesitate to pronounce the name of that Of which Buonaparte, on first walking through its streets Of marble palaces, is said to have exclaimed in rap tures, Such a city is worth the risks of war I.
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