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He knew neither the German nor the Flemish languages ; indifferently the Italian and the French . The Spanish was almost his only tongue , as Spain was his favourite abode . He found pleasure and confidence among Spaniards only .
He knew neither the German nor the Flemish languages ; indifferently the Italian and the French . The Spanish was almost his only tongue , as Spain was his favourite abode . He found pleasure and confidence among Spaniards only .
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With the choice before them between coloured decorations on solid walls or painted glass , the architects of France , England , and Germany chose the latter ; those of Italy adhered deliberately to the former .
With the choice before them between coloured decorations on solid walls or painted glass , the architects of France , England , and Germany chose the latter ; those of Italy adhered deliberately to the former .
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France , which owes to Italy so much of her science- including her cookery , and so many of her rulers - including the Buonapartes , eagerly adopted the custom , and extended it from the great mother Academy to numberless provincial ...
France , which owes to Italy so much of her science- including her cookery , and so many of her rulers - including the Buonapartes , eagerly adopted the custom , and extended it from the great mother Academy to numberless provincial ...
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1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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