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... Italian tour , which I he afterwards summarised in the book called Pictures from Italy . They are , of course , very vivacious , but there is no great need to insist on them , considered as Italian sketches ; there is no need whatever ...
... Italian tour , which I he afterwards summarised in the book called Pictures from Italy . They are , of course , very vivacious , but there is no great need to insist on them , considered as Italian sketches ; there is no need whatever ...
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... Italy to get them . While poor panting millionaires , poor tired earls and poor God - forsaken American men of culture are plodding about Italy for literary inspiration , Charles Dickens made up the whole of that Italian romance ( as I ...
... Italy to get them . While poor panting millionaires , poor tired earls and poor God - forsaken American men of culture are plodding about Italy for literary inspiration , Charles Dickens made up the whole of that Italian romance ( as I ...
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... Italy derives , and of all beauty everywhere . Neither does it follow , I reflected , consolingly , that be- cause a race has a gift for one art it has the same amount of capacity for all . The Italian painting may be better than the ...
... Italy derives , and of all beauty everywhere . Neither does it follow , I reflected , consolingly , that be- cause a race has a gift for one art it has the same amount of capacity for all . The Italian painting may be better than the ...
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