The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 1Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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... ITALY · The Italian temperament - A poor country - Government - Use of the dagger - Manners - Happy - go - lucky - Italian mar- riages - Religion - Games - Entering Italy - A village repub- lic Italian Riviera - Genoa - Turin - Milan - ...
... ITALY · The Italian temperament - A poor country - Government - Use of the dagger - Manners - Happy - go - lucky - Italian mar- riages - Religion - Games - Entering Italy - A village repub- lic Italian Riviera - Genoa - Turin - Milan - ...
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... ITALY The Italian Temperament L ' IKE the Italian language , the Italian temperament seems very easy to understand until we study it seriously . It is all in stark black and white or else in glaring colours . Red - hot ambitions and ...
... ITALY The Italian Temperament L ' IKE the Italian language , the Italian temperament seems very easy to understand until we study it seriously . It is all in stark black and white or else in glaring colours . Red - hot ambitions and ...
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... Italy has always possessed . His motto of moderation was " Discipline ; Order ; Work ; " his object was to purify Italy . Italian Patriotism After England , there is probably no country so saturated with patriotism and sentiment . It is ...
... Italy has always possessed . His motto of moderation was " Discipline ; Order ; Work ; " his object was to purify Italy . Italian Patriotism After England , there is probably no country so saturated with patriotism and sentiment . It is ...
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FRANCE | 9 |
The land and the peopleA rich variety of sceneryThe | 24 |
BELGIUM | 65 |
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