If he had steered from Ferro straight across the ocean a trifle south of west-southwest, he might have made a quick and comfortable voyage, with the trade-wind filling his sails, to the spot where he actually struck land.
This is fatal, and though Giacomo Ferro is doubtless more practically guilty in the matter than D'Enrico, yet D'Enrico is the responsible author of the work, and must bear the blame accordingly.
The nineteen figures are generally ascribed to him; and, I should say there was less Giacomo Ferro in this chapel than in most of D'Enrico's.
Giacomo Ferro appears to have been his only pupil and his only collaborateur.
The general impression left upon myself and Jones was that it contains much more of Giacomo Ferrothan of D'Enrico; but in spite of this it is impossible to deny that the work is important and on the whole impressive.
Giacomo Ferro and his brother Antonio were Giovanni D'Enrico's heirs, from which it would appear that he either died unmarried, or left no children.
There is another child to the extreme right of the composition so commonly and poorly done that it is hard to believe it can be by the same hand, but it is not likely that Giacomo Ferro had as yet become D'Enrico's assistant.
The under-nurse is the next best figure, and might very well be Tabachetti's, for neither Giovanni d'Enrico nor Giacomo Ferro was successful with his female characters.
There are two presents to be made to an enemy--palla calda o ferro freddo: hot shot or cold steel.
In some places pine needles are called twinkles, and the locust insect is known as a ferro (Pharaoh?
The first meridian is placed at the island of Ferro, and the degrees of longitude are counted from thence eastwards all round the world, so that Ferro is in long.
In the island of Ferro they have no water but what proceeds in the night from a tree, encompassed by a cloud, whence water issues, and serves the whole inhabitants and cattle of the island[4].
Footnote 170: It was a Ferro who, as far back as the fourteenth century, taught the glass-workers at L'Altare the Venetian methods of making glass.
In hac insula versus meridiem est aliud regnum vocatum Symolcra, in quo tam viri quam mulieres signant se ferro calido in facie, in 12.
The difference adopted between the meridian | |of Ferro and Paris by the Commissioners, was | |20 deg.
Schleinitz, those remarkable words: "I see in our federal relations a fault which sooner or later we must cure ferro et igne.
Schleinitz dates, in which he recommends the rupture with the Bund, the radical proceeding by sword and fire, ferro et igne.
They sailed from Gomera on the 7th of October, but the winds were so light that it was a week later before they had passed Ferro and were once more in the open Atlantic.
At another time his brother Stefano helped him, together with Zampiero da Padova, Fra Antonio Asinelis, the brothers Capo di Ferro of Lovere, Pietro di Maffeis, Giovanni and Alessandro Belli.
Another intarsiatore who worked with Fra Damiano was Giovanni Francesco Capo di ferro of Lovere, on Lake Iseo.
A ferro of the good and ancient make, if properly cared for and not allowed to rust, will outlive many a gondola.
Often when a crowd of gondolas are moored thickly about the landing-stage, the ferrois used as a wedge, by the aid of which boats can be divided.
Nothing blocks your view of sea and sky, save the slender steel ferro at the prow.
The ferrowas not then hatchet-shaped, with six teeth, as it is now, but a round club of metal.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ferro" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
