Corso

Lucas Corso is blackmailed into working for the Freehold, his specialist skills in Shoal computer language desperately desired.

Review | Stealing Light by Gary Gibson (Tor UK) Mark 2008

The ex-Imperial officer she called Corso had her caught squarely by her own ideals, and those of Ydris.

The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987

And the guy who once went on "panty raids" with his football teammate Burt "Buddy" Reynolds while they were playing at Florida State says he's not down for any count: "The old Corso is still standing.

After stroke, Corso thankful, goal-oriented 2009

The Corso is a street a mile long; a street of shops, and palaces, and private houses, sometimes opening into a broad piazza.

Pictures from Italy 2007

The Corso is a wide promenade that runs along the Buda bank of the Danube.

Half Portions Edna Ferber 1926

The Corso, which is the fashionable drive and promenade of the residents, had a great attraction for us all, and between three and five o'clock in the afternoons the scene presented was a brilliant one, it being at that time thronged with handsome equipages and handsomer women, while the shop windows are pictures in themselves.

A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson Adrian Constantine Anson 1887

In those days which can never come back, the Corso was a sight to see and not to be forgotten.

Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome 1881

Palatine; Minerva's temple was almost entire, and its huge architrave had not been taken to make the high altar of Saint Peter's; and the triumphal arch of Marcus Aurelius was standing in what was perhaps not yet called the Corso in those days, but the Via Lata -- 'Broad Street.'

Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome 1881

The Corso was a deep and rapid stream, and the shopkeepers were disconsolately paddling about, trying to rescue their property.

Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Louisa May Alcott 1860

The Corso is a street a mile long; a street of shops, and palaces, and private houses, sometimes opening into a broad piazza.

Pictures from Italy Charles Dickens 1841