Excerpt from Filippo Strozzi: A History of the Last Days of the Old Italian Liberty In the old time, when a visit to Italy was a long, difficult, and costly affair, when only 'persons ofquality attempted it, and these went abundantly furnished with letters of introduction, they became acquainted, indeed, with the courts and court circles, and diplomatic residents of the capitals at which they sojourned. But in Italy, lea than in any other country, was this any advance towards know ing the people. In modern days, on the ...
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Excerpt from Filippo Strozzi: A History of the Last Days of the Old Italian Liberty In the old time, when a visit to Italy was a long, difficult, and costly affair, when only 'persons ofquality attempted it, and these went abundantly furnished with letters of introduction, they became acquainted, indeed, with the courts and court circles, and diplomatic residents of the capitals at which they sojourned. But in Italy, lea than in any other country, was this any advance towards know ing the people. In modern days, on the other hand, when all the world travels, the Englishman doing his Italy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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